It's the same size as New York City and at peace with its neighbors ... WSJ’s Jon Emont takes a closer look at why this tiny nation is pouring billions into its armed forces.

Visit one of the eight small New York towns and see why the locals keep going back. We asked a few locals, including one of our own who grew up on Long Island, about the small New York towns most ...

Also part of the island in southeastern New York State, The Hamptons remains a ... If you don't make it out during the busy summer months, a second small bloom of English lavender can be expected ...