The Country of California? Could the state with the largest economy leave the union?
If California were a country, its economy would rank fifth internationally, behind only the U.S., China, Germany, and Japan.
The Mirror US on MSN6h
Chilling map shows US cities that will be 'underwater by 2050' due to rising sea levels
A terrifying map shows how several US cities could be underwater by 2050 if sea levels continue to rise at rates of 2mm and ...
Smithsonian Magazine8h
The Discovery of Gold on This Date in 1848 at Sutter’s Creek Kicked Off the California Gold Rush and Transformed America
Between 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and ...
Daily Express US on MSN14h
Interactive map reveals areas of US 'underwater by 2050' due to rising sea levels
Climate Central has created an interactive map that shows what the US would look like if the sea level rose at rates of 2mm ...
The many names and unchanging borders of Uttar Pradesh, from the 19th century to today
In 2011, Chief Minister Mayawati proposed splitting Uttar Pradesh into four states: Purvanchal, Bundelkhand, Awadh Pradesh, ...
PBS23h
Mapmakers pondering what to do about Trump’s geographic renaming plans
Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...