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The Monroe Doctrine, Then and Now
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks next to China's President Xi Jinping at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas on July 20, 2014. (Photo...
On This Day, Dec. 2: Monroe Doctrine proclaimed in State of the Union
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 2, 1823, during his annual address to the U.S. Congress, President James Monroe proclaimed a...
A ‘fevered hallucination’: Latin America meets Vivek Ramaswamy
Politico via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt’s not often a presidential candidate invokes the 19th century Monroe Doctrine to entice voters. But Vivek Ramaswamy has strong views on U.S. relations with Latin America — and while some ...
Michigan's Ben Goldstein becomes 5-time 'Jeopardy!' champion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA southeast Michigan man is on a roll on "Jeopardy!" Dexter’s Ben Goldstein became a 5-time...
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Namesake of the poinsettia, enslaver, secret agent and perpetrator of the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJoel Roberts Poinsett is given credit for bringing the popular red and green plant to the U.S....
The U.S. and China have a culture clash around their telephone hotline
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBEIJING — The politically important U.S.-China relationship is vulnerable to cultural differences —...
In 1871, the US almost acquired the Dominican Republic. President Ulysses S. Grant hoped that 'the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrowd of soldiers inside fort as a part of an annexation demonstration, Santo Domingo, Dominican...