Perks of living in the Western US include endless outdoor adventures, urban amenities and a very high standard of living. The ...

Explore the diverse regions of the United States, their unique characteristics, and how they impact our daily lives. Get insights into the history and importance of regional divisions in the country.

PBS NewsHour West is produced at Arizona State University’s Cronkite School of Journalism ... especially those with an origin and special interest in the western region of the United States. ...

The result is a patchwork of laws protecting the nation’s wetlands. But if more Western states were to emulate their neighbors’ efforts and take action, millions of acres of wetlands could be saved, ...

Along with extreme heat, people in the Western United States have experienced some of the driest conditions recorded. California was ravaged by the state’s driest three years on record from 2020-22.