Pittsburgh’s Monongahela Incline has carried riders up Mount Washington since 1870 and still operates as part of the city’s regular transit networkMonongahela Incline in Pittsburgh is a historic cable car system operating since 1870 and continues to serve commuters. It offers scenic vi...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Spanish explorer who became the first European to cross the Mississippi River brought 13 pigs from Cuba to Tampa Bay in 1539. Three years later, his herd had grown to 700, and its spread helped turn America into a pork-producing giantHernando de Soto's arrival in Florida in 1539 marked the beginning of a revolution in agriculture as he brought along thirteen pigs. These ...
29 Aug, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
In a divided America, the left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centersRural communities face growing concerns over rapid data center expansion. Farmers and environmentalists unite against potential farmland lo...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Earlier this year, Michigan researchers analyzed lake sturgeon records spanning decades. 300 years later, their findings point to fish still living around the Great lakes for nearly 3 centuriesNew research from Michigan researchers suggests that lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes may live far longer than previously believed. The stu...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Quote of the Day by John D. Rockefeller: “I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that...” — a powerful life lesson on humility, wealth preservation, self-discipline and why daily self-reckoning protects long-term prosperity by the legendary American industrialist known for building one of history’s largest private fortunesQuote of the Day by John D. Rockefeller: “I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might on...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'Good fortune is what happens when...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on success, real achievement, sudden chance, hard work, foresightedness, preparation and systematic preparationQuote of the day by Thomas Edison explains how opportunity, planning, preparation and hard work can shape success. The quote says good fort...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'Save when you can and not when...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on proactive saving, reactive panic, emergency fund, consistent investments and financial disciplineQuote of the day by John D Rockefeller highlights the importance of saving money before financial problems arise instead of waiting until a...
14 Jul, 2026, 03.46 AM IST
As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independenceRetired judges concluded a tour through Ohio and Pennsylvania, delivering a stark warning. They emphasized the grave danger facing America'...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and moreOn This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Batt...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than...' Life lessons on success, hard work and human nature by American industrialist and philanthropistQuote of the day by John D Rockefeller talks about taking new paths to achieve success instead of following accepted methods. The quote exp...
25 May, 2026, 05.45 AM IST
Today in History: The day the music diedToday in History: On February 3, 1959, which would become known as “the day the music died,” rock 'n roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens...
03 Feb, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Wealth quote of the day by J. Pierpont Morgan, “Nothing so undermines your financial judgement as the sight of your neighbor getting rich.” — The Architect of Capital: How J. P. Morgan built the modern financial worldWealth quote of the day by J. Pierpont Morgan, “Nothing so undermines your financial judgement as the sight of your neighbor getting rich.”...
12 Jan, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Photo Exhibit showcases Black freedom-seekers’ legacy in Canada“North Is Freedom,” a powerful photo exhibit at Art Windsor-Essex, highlights the untold stories of Black Americans who escaped slavery via...
01 May, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
Baltimore ship accident has East Coast ports scrambling to absorb cargoFallout from last week’s deadly bridge collapse, which indefinitely closed the nation’s 17th-largest port by total cargo tonnage and the bu...
01 Apr, 2024, 09.34 AM IST
How a Texas border city is shaping the future of global tradeAmerican companies sobered by the supply chain upheavals of the pandemic and alarmed by the animosity between the United States and China a...
06 Jan, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
Airlines cancel 5,700 U.S. flights amid fierce winter stormsHighways in the Midwest faced lengthy delays because of snowy weather or crashes and authorities in parts of Indiana, Michigan, New York an...
24 Dec, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
Railroad strike in US: Top points you should knowSince January 2020, a railroad strike has been brewing, which could have a significant impact on the U.S economy and global food security.
12 Sep, 2022, 08.40 PM IST