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How George Washington’s Quiet Leadership Shaped the U.S. Constitution

How George Washington’s Quiet Leadership Shaped the U.S. Constitution

In 1787, the United States faced a critical juncture. The Articles of Confederation had proven inadequate, and the young nation was on the brink of...

Before Parties and Campaigns: Inside the Nation’s First Presidential Election

Before Parties and Campaigns: Inside the Nation’s First Presidential Election

The 1788-89 United States presidential election marked a pivotal moment in American history as it was the first under the newly ratified Constituti...

From Church Music to Jazz and Dance: The Legacy of the Hartford Conservatory

From Church Music to Jazz and Dance: The Legacy of the Hartford Conservatory

The Hartford Conservatory was a cornerstone of performing arts education in Connecticut, operating from 1890 until its closure in 2011. Known for i...

How the Long Island Rail Road Became America’s Busiest Commuter Line

How the Long Island Rail Road Became America’s Busiest Commuter Line

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is a significant part of New York's transportation history, having been established in the early 19th century. As ...

Cuba says airlines can no longer refuel on the island as US blockade deepens energy crisis

Cuba says airlines can no longer refuel on the island as US blockade deepens energy crisis

Cuban aviation officials have warned airlines of a fuel shortage for refueling on the island

How to avoid the 'ick' factor when choosing a nursing home or assisted living facility

How to avoid the 'ick' factor when choosing a nursing home or assisted living facility

The need to move a loved one into a nursing home or assisted living facility often comes suddenly — after a fall, a medical crisis or the loss of a caregiver

How Ancient Planet Symbols Evolved From Roman Gods to Modern Astrology

How Ancient Planet Symbols Evolved From Roman Gods to Modern Astrology

Symbols have long been used to represent the classical planets, serving as a bridge between the celestial and the terrestrial. These symbols, roote...

The Woman Who Changed How America Reads: Evelyn Wood’s Lasting Impact

The Woman Who Changed How America Reads: Evelyn Wood’s Lasting Impact

Evelyn Nielsen Wood was an influential American educator and businesswoman who left a lasting impact on the world of reading. Known for popularizin...

49ers predicted to make two major defensive line moves this offseason

49ers predicted to make two major defensive line moves this offseason

The 49ers need to bolster their pass rush, and are predicted to pursue two splash signings to do so.

3 lessons from No. 9 Ohio State women’s victory in Oregon

3 lessons from No. 9 Ohio State women’s victory in Oregon

Elsa Lemmilä and Kennedy Cambridge thrived in final game of the Pacific Northwest road trip

Inside Cologne’s Fragrance Museum: Where Modern Perfume Was Born

Inside Cologne’s Fragrance Museum: Where Modern Perfume Was Born

The Fragrance Museum in Cologne, Germany, holds a unique place in the history of perfumery. Established in 1709, it is the oldest perfume factory s...

How should the NBA address the tanking problem? (daily topic)

How should the NBA address the tanking problem? (daily topic)

What can Adam Silver do about the NBA’s tanking problem?

Crisis averted! Bayern Munich says MVG will provide special transportation for DFB-Pokal tilt

Crisis averted! Bayern Munich says MVG will provide special transportation for DFB-Pokal tilt

FC Bayern will not have to postpone its match vs. RB Leipzig.

It’s Not Just Water—Why Oases Were the Backbone of Ancient Trade Routes

It’s Not Just Water—Why Oases Were the Backbone of Ancient Trade Routes

Oases have long been vital to the survival and prosperity of civilizations in desert regions. These fertile spots in otherwise arid landscapes prov...

Occupied Manhattan: How New York Became the British Capital of the Revolution

Occupied Manhattan: How New York Became the British Capital of the Revolution

During the American Revolutionary War, New York City played a pivotal role as a theater of conflict and a base for British operations. From the ear...

Before Sheep: The Salish Wool Dog and a Forgotten Chapter of North American History

Before Sheep: The Salish Wool Dog and a Forgotten Chapter of North American History

The Salish Wool Dog, also known as the Comox dog or Clallam Indian Dog, holds a unique place in the history of North American dog breeds. Developed...

Patriots' Drake Maye and Coach Mike Vrabel Share Emotional Moment After Super Bowl 60 Loss

Patriots' Drake Maye and Coach Mike Vrabel Share Emotional Moment After Super Bowl 60 Loss

Patriots' Drake Maye and Coach Mike Vrabel Share Emotional Moment After Super Bowl 60 Loss

Oscar-Nominated Live-Action Shorts Highlight Diverse Themes and Social Commentary

Oscar-Nominated Live-Action Shorts Highlight Diverse Themes and Social Commentary

Oscar-Nominated Live-Action Shorts Highlight Diverse Themes and Social Commentary

How the Full Moon Influenced Human Culture

How the Full Moon Influenced Human Culture

The full moon has captivated human imagination and spirituality for centuries. Its bright, luminous presence in the night sky has inspired countles...

Symetra Launches New 'Plan Well, Play Well' Campaign with Sue Bird to Inspire Retirement Planning

Symetra Launches New 'Plan Well, Play Well' Campaign with Sue Bird to Inspire Retirement Planning

Symetra Launches New 'Plan Well, Play Well' Campaign with Sue Bird to Inspire Retirement Planning