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We're not alone: A look at other places named Portsmouth around the world
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPortsmouth is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history and longstanding ties to the Navy and the...
116-year-old artist program names Black woman as executive director, drops ‘colony’ from its name
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoNEW YORK (AP) — MacDowell, one of the oldest artist residency programs in the U.S., has tapped...
Readers comment on GPD releasing the Terrell Bradley footage, single-family zoning, more
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRelease unedited footage It’s been over a month since my cousin, Terrell Bradley, was viciously...
'I came here for freedom': New U.S. citizens welcomed in naturalization ceremony
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTSMOUTH — Chantal Ahumbiwa has been in the United States for six years. She said she was a...
We must remember that White House history is Black history. This is some of that story.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I wake up every morning in a house that was built by slaves.” First lady Michelle Obama’s 2016...
We the People: The stripes of the American flag symbolized the colonies. How were they named?
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 12—Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today's question: There were 13 original states ...
The state flag for all 50 states: See the state flags (plus D.C.) and the meaning behind each.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile most Americans are familiar with the stars and stripes of the U.S. flag, others may not know...
60 years later, JFK's memory lives in Palm Beach
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOf all the loves of his life, Palm Beach is one to which John F. Kennedy returned over and over, including on the weekend before he was assassinated 60...
One of the only places that can claim to host the First Thanksgiving rejects the label
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOne of the only places that can claim to have hosted the first Thanksgiving, Popham Colony in...
What is the smallest state in the US? These are the 10 smallest states across America.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United States of America was created in the 18th century with the Declaration of Independence by 13 British colonies in North America. The country expanded its territory throughout the 19th ...