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14 hours ago · Washington is the second most populous state on the West Coast and in the Western United States, after California. Mount Rainier , an active stratovolcano , is the state's highest elevation at 14,411 feet (4,392 meters), and is the most topographically prominent mountain in the contiguous U.S.
14 hours ago · [16] [17] It is the second-largest private employer in the United States. [18] As of October 2023, Amazon is the 12th-most visited website in the world and 82% of its traffic comes from the United States. [19] [20] Amazon is also the global leader in research and development spending, with R&D expenditure of US$73 billion in 2022. [21]
14 hours ago · Oklahoma is the 20th-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,895 square miles (181,030 km 2), with 68,591 square miles (177,650 km 2) of land and 1,304 square miles (3,380 km 2) of water. [60] It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states.
14 hours ago · Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake in the U.S. In terms of area covered, the largest lake in California is the Salton Sea, a lake formed in 1905 which is now saline.It occupies 376 square miles (970 km 2) in the southeast corner of the state, but because it is shallow it only holds about 7.5 million acre⋅ft (2.4 trillion US gal; 9.3 trillion L) of water. [2]
14 hours ago · The position of the flag indicates whether the organization is partisan. Organizations are considered partisan if they operate on behalf of a candidate, party, campaign committee, PAC, super PAC, hybrid PAC, 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5) or 501(c)(6) organization that conducts a large majority of its ...
14 hours ago · Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie), [7] is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
14 hours ago · The Washington, D.C., think tank Center for Immigration Studies released a report that listed 506 cases of MS-13 criminal acts in the United States between 2012 and 2018. [ 168 ] In 2017, two MS-13 members, Miguel Alvarez-Flores and Diego Hernandez-Rivera, were arrested for kidnapping, raping, torturing, and drugging a 14-year-old girl for over two weeks in Houston, Texas.
