On this day in history, October 18, 1867, United States purchases Alaska from Russia for cool $7.2 million
The United States formally secured the acquisition of the vast Alaska territory from Russia on Oct. 18, 1867. The data is ...
Electoral College Map Projector Flips All Battleground States to Donald Trump
RealClearPolitics' polling tracker shows that, with no toss-up states, Trump is set to claim all seven swing states.
Study: Most New Orleans homes with lead contamination are in older neighborhoods in city
A recent study of lead pipes in New Orleans found that the highest concentrations of lead pipes connecting homes to the water system exists in the oldest neighborhoods.
What the history of blasphemy laws in the US and the fight for religious freedom can teach us today
In 1811, the U.S. witnessed one of its most infamous blasphemy trials, People v. Ruggles, at the New York Supreme Court. New York resident John Ruggles received a three-month prison sentence and a ...
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Grave marking ceremonies planned for Revolutionary War patriots at Washington, Antoine
On Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., the DeSoto Trace Chapter of the Arkansas Society of the Sons of the American ...