Opinion:No, Illinois counties won't secede to Indiana ... it would be the second-poorest state in the union, sliding right in between Mississippi and West Virginia. The remaining counties in ...

The vote, if it happens, would not be legally binding, and there is one huge and perhaps insurmountable hurdle to Californian secession: No such mechanism for states to leave the union currently ...

Jan. 19 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1861, Georgia voted to secede from the Union and joined the Confederacy. Advertisement In 1920, threats against the life of Attorney General A.

The American flag has 50 stars representing the country’s 50 states. However, since February 3, the internet has discovered that major U.S.

In Florida, Indiana, Montana and Washington, 24 percent of the population would back secession. Following Minnesota the most ...

which happened to be a month after Florida seceded from the Union. A senior judge who still presides over cases occasionally, Coon is also a retired Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel ...

California secession would not change the US into a laissez-faire paradise, but the positive change would be immense.

Liz Kruger, D-N.Y., is calling for Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York and Vermont to secede from the United ... admitted the new territory to the Union, eager to line up an extra five Electoral ...

The prospect of a peaceful "Californian independence" is not currently real. The key reason being there's no provision for state secession in the U.S. Constitution, only for new state admission (Art.