Events from the year 1987 in the United States. President: Ronald Reagan (R-California) Vice President: George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) Chief Justice: William...

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president directs the executive branch...

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...

In the United States, healthcare is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private...

Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...

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...

The 1987–88 network television schedule for the four major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers primetime hours from...

the Indigenous peoples of the United States, particularly of the lower 48 states and Alaska. They may also include any Americans whose origins lie in...

reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against racial or ethnic groups throughout the history of the United States. Since...

punishment for crime is still legal in the United States. By the time of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the status of enslaved people had been...