You might be surprised why George Washington created our first military medal
In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...
SS United States to embark on final voyage to Florida, becoming largest artificial reef
A historic ocean liner departed on Thursday for her final voyage, where it heads towards its watery grave off of Florida's ...
A baby gray seal in New Haven made headlines this week. Here’s how you can help his rehabilitation
You probably saw the viral photo of a baby seal in New Haven this week, taken by the city’s Police Department. Now, you can help contribute to his return to the ocean.
US beats Canada 3-1 at the 4 Nations Face-Off to wrap up a spot in the tournament final
Dylan Larkin scored the go-ahead goal in the second period, and the United States won a game that started with three fights in nine seconds and was played at a blistering pace with physicality through ...
Pete Hegseth Needs Help From Troops To Say U.S. Motto During Speech
Secretary of State Pete Hegseth on Tuesday struggled to say “e pluribus unum,” fumbling the traditional motto before U.S.
Once rare, bald eagles make successful comeback
When America's Founding Fathers affixed a bald eagle to the great seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea they were highlighting what would become one of the greatest wildlife ...
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You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...
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Great Seal of the Realm
The Great Seal of the Realm is the chief seal of the Crown, used to show the monarch's approval of important State documents. In today's constitutional monarchy, the Sovereign acts on the advice of ...
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Great Seal of the Realm
The Great Seal of the Realm is the chief seal of the Crown, used to show the monarch's approval of important State documents. In today's constitutional monarchy, the Sovereign acts on the advice of ...
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On This Day: Manchester United players among 23 dead in Munich plane crash
Advertisement In 1928, a young woman claiming to be Anastasia, daughter of the slain Russian Czar Nicholas, arrived in the United States ... became sovereign of Great Britain upon the death ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan Reflects Broader Push for Annexation of Palestinian Land
Right-wing officials in Israel, evangelical Christians in the United States and Trump appointees ... the move last year as an attempt to seal Israel’s control over the territory without being ...
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Returning refugees find comfort in home amid destruction in southern Syria
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...