Events from the year 2019 in the United States. President: Donald Trump (R-New York, then R-Florida) Vice President: Mike Pence (R-Indiana) Chief Justice:...
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The 2019 North Korea–United States Hanoi Summit, commonly known as the Hanoi Summit, was a two-day summit meeting between North Korean supreme leader Kim...
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The 2019 Koreas–United States DMZ Summit was a one-day summit held at the Korean Demilitarized Zone between North Korean chairman Kim Jong Un, U.S. president...
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The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including...
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The 2019 United States elections were held, in large part, on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. This off-year election included gubernatorial elections in Kentucky...
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Deaths in the last half of the year 2019 in the United States. For the first half of the year, see 2019 deaths in the United States, January–June. July...
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Deaths in the first half of the year 2019 in the United States. For the last half of the year, see 2019 deaths in the United States, July–December. January...
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The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal...
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capabilities in 195 countries, the U.S. was the "most prepared" nation in 2020. In September 2019, the Trump administration terminated United States Agency...
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The United States federal government shutdown from midnight EST on December 22, 2018, until January 25, 2019 (35 days) was the longest government shutdown...
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Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...
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passed in most Northern states and a movement developed to abolish slavery. The role of slavery under the United States Constitution (1789) was the most...
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The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...
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In the politics of the United States, elections are held for government officials at the federal, state, and local levels. At the federal level, the nation's...
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recorded in the United States since its founding and has fluctuated significantly over time. Most available data underestimate crime before the 1930s (due...
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The Northeastern United States (also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast) is one of the four census regions defined...
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In the United States, time is divided into nine standard time zones covering the states, territories and other US possessions, with most of the country...
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The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most...
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In the United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws...
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in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s. In 1962...
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The 2028 United States Senate elections will be held on November 7, 2028, with 34 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections...
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In the United States, capital punishment (killing a person as punishment for allegedly committing a crime) is a legal penalty in 27 states, throughout...
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In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private...
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county equivalents in the United States. The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions of states called counties. Two...
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Conservatism in the United States is based on a belief in individualism, traditionalism, republicanism, and limited federal governmental power in relation...
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In the United States, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts: the American...
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Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the national sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...
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January 3, 2019, the first day of the 116th United States Congress and two months after the 2018 U.S. House elections, the incoming members of the U.S. House...
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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the late 1850s, its main political rival has been...
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