US May 1, 2024 NYPD removes Palestinian flag from CCNY campus, reraises American flag after anti-Israel protest The NYPD tore down a Palestinian flag flying on the City College of New York campus and replaced it with an American flag after anti-Israel agitators removed it during a protest.
US April 28, 2024 Pennsylvania police searching for thieves caught on camera swiping American flags The Macungie Police Department said two men and one woman were seen stealing American flags from a suburban neighborhood on Saturday, eliciting anger from local residents.
LIFESTYLE April 27, 2024 On this day in history, April 27, 1805, US Marines attack shores of Tripoli, key victory in Barbary Wars The United States Marines Corps proved its resolve by leading a mercenary force on an incredible attack on Tripoli during the Barbary Wars on this day in history, April 27, 1805.
LIFESTYLE April 24, 2024 On this day in history, April 24, 1800, Library of Congress is born, oldest federal cultural institution in US The Library of Congress — the U.S.'s oldest federal cultural institution — was born on this day in history, April 24, 1800, when President John Adams approved the use of $5,000 to buy books.
TRAVEL April 19, 2024 American Revolution began 249 years ago: Here are 5 overlooked tourist spots on fight for independence National parks and battlefields tell the sweeping history of the American Revolution. But the full story of independence includes these 5 unusual or forgotten sights.
LIFESTYLE April 19, 2024 Meet the American who never flinched in the fight for independence, Abigail Adams Abigail Adams proved a peerless patriot in the American Revolution with "a spirit that will not be conquered" while championing rights for women in the new nation.
Olympics April 18, 2024 Katie Ledecky talks 'true honor' of representing Team USA on Olympic stage Olympic champion Katie Ledecky talked to 91±¬ÁÏ Digital about what it means to her to be representing the United States on the global stage.
FOOD April 15, 2024 American diner lingo existed in patriotic era when 'Burn the British!' meant toasted English muffin Diner lingo was an organic language that sprouted up in American diners, mostly in the Northeast, in the early 20th century. Comedic and risque, some of these phrases still used today.
TRAVEL April 10, 2024 Ohio's Sherman House Museum displays humanity, artistry of fearsome Civil War general Gen. William T. Sherman, mythic figure in American history, was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. His birthplace, the Sherman House Museum, opens for the season April 10, 2024.
LSU Tigers April 6, 2024 LSU's Brian Kelly says if school wants team on field for national anthem, 'we're going to proudly stand' LSU football coach Brian Kelly said Saturday if the school wants the team to stand for the national anthem, "we're going to proudly stand."
LIFESTYLE April 6, 2024 On this day in history, April 6, 1917, US enters World War I as Congress votes to declare war on Germany The United States entered World War I after repeated threats from Germany with a declaration of war by Congress on this day in history, April 6, 1917.