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In 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit upheld the District Court decision in Segovia v. United States, which ruled that former Illinois residents living in Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands did not qualify to cast overseas ballots according to their last registered address on the U.S. mainland.
United States, with a ruling against the defendants (overturned by Yates v. United States in 1957). June 14 – The UNIVAC I computer is dedicated by the U.S. Census Bureau. June 15–July 1 – In New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, thousands of hectares of forests are destroyed in fires.
The United States is not a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Rome Statute), [1] which founded the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2002. As of March 2023, 123 states are members of the Court. [2] Other states that have not become parties to the Rome Statute include India, Indonesia, and China. [2]
Weekly confirmed COVID-19 deaths Map of cumulative COVID-19 death rates by U.S. state. In the United States, the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in 103,436,829 confirmed cases with 1,187,771 all-time deaths, the most of any country, and the 20th highest per capita worldwide.
Airports in the United States that provide scheduled passenger services and have over 10,000 passenger boardings per year are classified as primary airports by the Federal Aviation Administration. This list of primary airports contains the following information: CITY – The city generally associated with the airport. This is not always the ...
Christianity is the most prevalent religion in the United States. Estimates from 2021 suggest that of the entire U.S. population (332 million) about 63% is Christian (210 million). [1] The majority of Christian Americans are Protestant Christians (140 million; 42%), though there are also significant numbers of American Roman Catholics (70 ...
The Pew Research Center similarly found 40% in 2010, 50% in 2013 and 61% in 2019. [212] As of 2016, 83% of Americans aged 18–29 supported same-sex marriage. [213] As of 2021, there is majority support for same-sex marriage in 47 states, ranging from 50% in South Carolina to 85% in Massachusetts.
Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 $1 marijuana revenue stamp, 1937 issue US cannabis arrests by year. The use, sale, and possession of cannabis containing over 0.3% THC by dry weight in the United States, despite laws in many states permitting it under various circumstances, is illegal under federal law.