Al Jazeera looks at the US economy, demographics, geography and other indicators ahead of the November 5 elections.

It’s basic U.S. Geography. There are 50 states — 48 ... But did you know that the United States of America is comprised of 3,532,316 square miles of land and 277,209 square miles of water?

Williams has written the definitive historical geography of the importance of forests in the life, livelihood, and landscape of the United States and the way in which our thinking about and our use of ...

The United States is a collection of oddly shaped territories whose silhouettes have become instantly recognizable. How did Michigan lay claim to the Upper Peninsula and not Wisconsin? Here are ...

While the United States may not rank high on the "World Happiness Report," residents in some states experience higher rates of loneliness than others, according to a recent study. According to a new ...

The largest country in North America by land area is Canada, although the United States of America (USA) has the largest population. It is very cold in the north, near the Arctic Circle and it is ...

The Space between Us brings the connection between geography, psychology, and politics to life. By going into the neighborhoods of real cities, Enos shows how our perceptions of racial, ethnic, and ...