Researchers find that progressive Americans, but not conservatives, like prejudiced individuals more when they justify ...

To mark 250 years of the United States’ independence, we’re celebrating the grandest, wildest, strangest bits of geography and culture all across an eclectic country. Maine’s rugged Quoddy Head ...

The World Cup has visitors who are in awe of the US. We have our issues but they'd trade places with us in a heartbeat. Let's ...

Language experts say American English developed naturally as settlers from across Britain and Europe mixed, reducing many ...

At 250 years, America’s fault lines are showing. Partisan and regional divisions rival the most intense internal conflicts it ...

I’ve been lucky to be able to escape some of it by living in Amsterdam for the past two years. I’ve gotten accustomed to the ...

When traveling abroad, your status as an American may be obvious before you have the chance to say “howdy.” Sometimes your clothing or accessories mark you as a Yankee. Other times, your makeup is a ...

A reader who moved to the U.S. finds dinner party etiquette stressful and different from their home country, where hosts serve guests first and actively offer dishes, and wonders how to navigate ...

USA TODAY reporters retrace iconic American journeys for the nation’s 250th and what they found says a lot about who we are now.

When I moved to the U.S., I found quite a bit of difference in the dinner party etiquette compared to my home country. When ...

When I moved to the U.S., I found quite a bit of difference in the dinner party etiquette compared to my home country. When an American co-worker invited me and other friends for dinner with his ...

As the nation marks its 250th year, new national polling shows Americans are increasingly divided over the country’s history, ...