America is really big. We're so big that our states are bigger than many countries. Check out this map showing states that are the size of whole nations. Mainstay 17 / Reddit ...

Not surprisingly, this "redrawn map of the United States" just happens to correspond exactly with a map of administrative regions for the government agency most frequently mentioned in crazy ...

It's no secret that Business Insider loves maps. Over the past couple of years, our Graphics team has created maps showing unique points of pride for all 50 states. We have gathered these maps ...

The fact that we've kept the number of U.S. states relatively static is nothing short a miracle—there have been hundreds of attempts at state secession ...

But in a country as diverse as America, the economy performs differently in different states. Thirty-nine states and the District of Columbia saw their economy expand to begin the year.