January 15 marks a tragic anniversary 195 years ago when the executors of Thomas Jefferson sold 130 enslaved people from Monticello.
Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. monticello.org
This is how they advertised the devastation they would bring on scores of families.
Seriously…While it is often remarked that "history repeats itself", in cycles of less than cosmological duration can this be strictly true?
Historic recurrences of the "striking-similarity" type can sometimes induce a sense of "convergence", "resonance" or déjà vu.
Attacks on houses of worship https://apnews.com/article/religion-texas-fort-worth-70bf98670cb880156c…
Do you recognize this Megatropolis? Here's a hint to help you determine this major City - Latitude: 31.234722 Longitude: 121.47444
This nation is known as the world’s fastest-growing economy, where many technological advancements originated over the years.
Our visits there wouldn’t be complete without a stroll down this road, which as you can clearly see has drastically changed over time. Most of the construction has occurred in the past twenty years.
An SOS storm is expected for tens of millions of people across the central, southern, and eastern US with snow, ice, wind, and rain.
Do New Yorkers approve that taxpayers are funding a reoccurring prisoner #FightNight on Rikers Island? We're investigating.
Fight Night is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and offered on a pay-per-view.
These are the victims of The Bronx apartment fire that ranged from 2 to 50 years old and many were West African immigrants.
This deadly blaze in The Bronx was the second such tragedy at low-income housing in the USA this month. The first was in Philadelphia, PA.
Veronica Greenfield formed the girl group the Ronettes in 1957 with her elder sister Estelle Bennett and their cousin Nedra Talley.
Ronnie Spector, the '60s music icon who was the leader of The Ronettes, has died after a brief battle with cancer. She was 78. https://apnews.com/article/ronnie-spector-dead-84c905db02a01ffa43a6052c…
I’m an independent recruited by and served under Republican President George HW Bush’s administration as GM/15-10 at USIA/VOA.
The Grand Old Party will never be the same after the Big Lie
Republicans said the stock market would fall under President Biden
They claimed Americans wouldn’t be able to find a turkey for Thanksgiving
They said kids wouldn’t be able to get any gifts for Christmas
They insisted that #Covid would disappear, the said it as just a huge hoax
They said the FBI, BLM, and Antifa organized the January 6 US Capitol Riot
Voting is fundamental to Democracy. The US Constitution ensures this as one of our fundamental rights. by serving #WeThePeople
if the gun were really intelligent, it would be smart enough to know not to fire anywhere anytime or ever at all.
Over ten years ago 007 James Bond was issued with a futuristic biometric "smart gun" that could only be fired by its owner. But now the hi-tech weapons could finally become widely available in the United States.