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The history of Flag Day
WFMY News 2 Greensboro· 4 days agoIt's been that way since 1777 when the Second Continental Congress adopted the flag with 13 red and white alternating stripes along with 13 stars to...
'I don't get no respect' but dads still loved on Father's Day even if Mom gets better gifts
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIndeed, Mother's Day did have a major head start, receiving Congressional approval in 1914....
U.S. acknowledges that Northwest dams have devastated the region’s Native tribes
Anchorage Daily News· 7 hours agoThe U.S. government on Tuesday acknowledged, for the first time, the harmful role it has played over...
Philadelphia’s 200-year-old disability records show welfare reform movement’s early shift toward...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAmid rising unemployment, inflation and poverty in the 1830s, Philadelphia taxpayers believed...
29-year-old man shot to death in Chester, deputies say. It’s the second death in a week
The Rock Hill Herald· 16 hours agoElijahwan D. Boulware died after he was shot on Flint Street near where U.S. 321 and S.C. 9 intersect, the coroner said.
He died for freedom. She’s making sure he’s not forgotten
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLundberg’s war. The more Camille learned about Jack and his crewmates — doing her research at the ...
“The Breakfast Club” cast: Here’s where the iconic Brat Pack actors are now
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNelson — were quickly catapulted to fame and infamously dubbed the Brat Pack. The film continues to...
Opinion | Stop Comparing Hamas to the Nazis
New York Times· 1 day agoDr. Dekel-Chen is a history professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. On Oct. 7, Hamas terrorists invaded southern Israel, murdered approximately...
Rumor Says Black People Couldn't Buy Vanilla Ice Cream Under Jim Crow. Here's the Truth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA 1939 Library of Congress photograph also shows a group of Black people eating ice cream in a...
Thomasin Hall Is Part of the Story of Gender Nonconforming People in US History
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLater, Thomas Jefferson acquired the records, and they became part of the Library of Congress’s...