A chilling Cold War-era nuclear map shows how 75% of the US population could be wiped out in the hardest-hit areas of a ...

Vladimir Putin's apparent willingness to use nuclear weapons has highlighted the risk such explosive pose to human life on ...

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

Drawing on data gathered by WalletHub, Newsweek created this map to show U.S. states that donate the most money to charity.

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Donald Trump has won his second term as president of the US. Sky News explains how he did it, with detailed analysis from the ...

Follow our US election live blog for the latest analysis as the votes are counted. Below is a list of key battleground states - and the results as they come in. These are the states that are seen as ...