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1 day ago · Republic WA. Click here for hazard details and duration. Heat Advisory. Tonight. Low: 51 °F. Mostly Clear. Friday. High: 89 °F. Sunny. Friday Night. Low: 55 °F. Mostly Clear. Saturday. High: 88 °F. Sunny. Saturday Night. Low: 54 °F. Mostly Clear. Sunday. High: 94 °F. Sunny.
2 days ago · The United States is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal district, Washington, D.C. It also asserts sovereignty over five unincorporated territories and several uninhabited island possessions. The world's oldest surviving federation, the U.S. has the world's oldest national constitution still in effect (from March 4, 1789).
2 days ago · The United States is a country in North America that is a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.
1 day ago · History. Early history. A farm and barren hills near Riverside, in north-central Washington. The 9,300-year-old skeletal remains of Kennewick Man, one of the oldest and most complete human remains found in North America, were discovered in Washington in the 1990s. [25] .
1 day ago · Current status. All of the five major U.S. territories are permanently inhabited and have locally elected territorial legislatures and executives and some degree of political autonomy. Four of the five are "organized", but American Samoa is technically "unorganized".
8 hours ago · Beryl was expected to emerge in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday night. "Weakening is forecast during the next day or two, though Beryl is forecast to remain a hurricane until it makes landfall on the ...
3 days ago · Background. Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the original 13 as the nation expanded across the North American continent and acquired a ...
