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During presidential elections the spotlight often turns to the life and background of candidates who may be the next occupants of the White House. That very often includes an interest in their family...
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Secret societies have captured the imagination of the public for centuries. Many of these groups are thought to be ancient, mysterious gatherings of powerful men who get together and tip the balance...
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For at least one day of the year, Thanksgiving, we are all gourmands. It’s impossible to resist the splendid assortment of mashed potatoes, asparagus, cranberry sauce, stuffing, candied yams, green...
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An unprecedented 2020 left much of the world in a state of uncertainty about the future as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the globe. Many reflect back to more certain times, wishing a...
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In June, long before the presidential election, President Donald Trump said he would “do other things” if he lost. The real estate mogul and former reality TV star has plenty of options. But what...
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Politics aside, Americans and Canadians are the best of neighbors. We share, peacefully, the longest international border between two nations, at 8,891 kilometres — or is it 5,525 miles long?...
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Of the 44 men who have become president of the United States, 22 can trace some of their ancestry to Ireland. Irish heritage is strong in the country and is among the top three ancestries in more...
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In March 2019, Jimmy Carter became the longest-living former president in U.S. history. Carter, who is now 96, passed President George H.W. Bush, who, at the time of his death, was the longest living...
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What could be more American than the cowboy? We know this archetype mostly through movies, television series, dime-store novels, and wistful ballads. Cowboys are among the most durable of movie...
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With the election nearing it’s important to take a moment and reflect on those who have served as the chief executive of our country. And while you may be well-versed in textbook facts about each...
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Is there a shaker of Goya Adobo seasoning on your kitchen counter? How about a butter container full of leftovers in the fridge? There are some things that only people raised in a Latino family will...
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Secret societies have captured the imagination of the public for centuries. Many of these groups are thought to be ancient, mysterious gatherings of powerful men who get together and tip the balance...
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As of 2018, there were approximately 5.8 million Native Americans (alone or in combination) in the United States, comprising about 1.7% of the total population, according to Census data. Today, the...
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October 13 is the birthday of a number of famous celebrities, artists, and athletes. This year, the list includes people from a number of nations, people from the ages of 18 to 78, an athlete who...
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“Jeopardy!” has been one of most beloved primetime game shows in America for decades. In the show, three contestants duke it out answering trivia questions in several categories, including the...
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