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Updated: October 12, 2022 by Colman Andrews
According to the National Golf Foundation, 106 million Americans over the age of 6 – almost a third of the […]
Updated: October 12, 2022 by Noelle Bye
“The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings,” wrote Aldous Huxley […]
Updated: October 12, 2022 by John Harrington
The United States Military Academy was founded in 1802 at West Point, New York, a place chosen for its strategic […]
Published: October 10, 2022 by Hristina Byrnes
Happiness may be more than just a state of mind. Social scientists tend to point to several concrete factors that […]
Published: October 10, 2022 by Josie Green
In 1836, two Massachusetts residents found a series of three-toed tracks embedded in sandstone in the Connecticut River Valley. The […]
Published: October 6, 2022 by John Harrington
For marine archeologists and historians, few things are more thrilling than finding a long-lost shipwreck. Recently, they discovered the remains […]
Published: October 5, 2022 by Josie Green
The animal kingdom is full of creatures that can do wild things. Owls, for example, can turn their heads 270 […]
Published: October 5, 2022 by Angelo Young
How many Constitutional amendments are there? Are your Facebook rants considered protected speech? What percentage of U.S. citizens were born […]
Published: October 4, 2022 by Hristina Byrnes
Many people around the world consider themselves superstitious, and far more will act superstitiously if the chance presents itself. Superstition […]
Published: October 2, 2022 by John Harrington
With Labor Day behind us and the kids back in school, Halloween is coming up fast. People have begun decorating […]
Published: October 1, 2022 by John Harrington
Despite the relentless urbanization of the U.S., you can still get killed by an animal in America – though the […]
Published: September 29, 2022 by Josie Green
Parents tend to want their child to have a unique, memorable, or meaningful name. Whether it’s an old family name, […]
Published: September 28, 2022 by Valeri Schwartz
What do expectant moms and dads fight about most? According to Babycenter, a parental information site, baby-naming is a major […]
Published: September 28, 2022 by John Harrington
As Apollo 17 splashed down on Dec. 19, 1972, to complete its lunar mission, few people predicted that astronauts Eugene […]
Published: September 24, 2022 by Noelle Bye
Flying saucers. Lights in the sky. Little green men. But that’s just the stuff of science fiction, right – the […]
Published: September 22, 2022 by Douglas A. McIntyre
The size of lakes is measured by square miles of surface area. Based on this, the largest lake in the […]
Published: September 21, 2022 by John Harrington
The United States and its allies began what is officially known as the Global War on Terrorism in October 2001 […]
Published: September 20, 2022 by John Harrington
One indication of how a nation feels about its exceptional women is whether or not it depicts them on its […]
Published: September 19, 2022 by Josie Green
From the extreme temperatures to the lack of oxygen, gravity, and pressure, outer space is incredibly hostile to human life. […]
Published: September 19, 2022 by Maria Wood
It was said the sun never set on the British Empire. Given the vast territories the United Kingdom controlled around […]
Published: September 17, 2022 by Valeri Schwartz
Lighthouses have aided sea navigation for centuries. Among the earliest was one of the so-called Seven Wonders of the Ancient […]
Published: September 14, 2022 by John Harrington
During the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II as sovereign of the United Kingdom, 15 men and women served as […]
Published: September 10, 2022 by Liz Blossom
A critical failure but a popular success, the movie “Top Gun” illustrates what seems to be an undeniable truth, fighter […]
Published: September 8, 2022 by Sam Gupton
Queen Elizabeth II died Sept. 8 at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle, her estate in the Scottish Highlands. […]