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HISTORY OF UNCLE SAM
- In 1813, iconic newspaper first used term 'Uncle Sam' to refer to the United States, the nickname was linked to local meatpacker, after over 200 years later President Donald Trump is on name-changing spreeSamuel Wilson supplied meat to the U.S. Army in barrels marked "U.S.", meaning United States. According to the traditional story, workers a...
In 1957, Vanguard TV3 rose about 4 feet before its rocket exploded; the 3-pound satellite was thrown clear, recovered, and now sits in the Smithsonian's Air and Space MuseumIn 1957, an American satellite launch ended in disaster when the rocket exploded on the launchpad. The salvaged satellite ultimately became...- In the 1990s, Michael Jackson tried buying Marvel to play Spider-Man; the company instead went bankrupt before changing Hollywood foreverLong before Marvel became the global powerhouse it is today, the company found itself linked to one of the biggest music icons in history t...
- Who is funding America's widening debt with the rest of the world?Foreign capital is flowing into Wall Street due to the AI revolution. This influx is increasing scrutiny on America's persistent external d...
- MAGA chacha isn't Uncle Sam... He has history, and is in a hurryDonald Trump's engagement with Pakistan for oil exploration raises concerns, especially regarding potential benefits for China and implicat...
- Shoot a couple, the rest will flee: Far-right extremists stoke fear as No Kings protest gains momentumFar-right groups are sharing violent posts before a big protest called “No Kings.” They’re also sharing private info of protest leaders. Ex...
- Is the American dream fading? Dollar power and green card losing shineThe US dollar's dominance in international trade faces challenges as nations explore de-dollarization strategies in response to trade wars....
- Will this US ally reclaim its $96 billion in gold from New York's vaults amid Trump’s tariff turmoil?Germany is reportedly reconsidering the safety of its $96 billion gold reserves stored in New York as Donald Trump's aggressive tariff poli...
- Europe can't turn Uncle Sam into 'Uncle Sucker,' US defense secretary saysU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended Washington's negotiation strategy with Russia over the war in Ukraine and warned Europe agains...
- Did Kendrick Lamar diss Donald Trump too with Drake at the Super Bowl? Fans decode hidden messages in his halftime showKendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show captivated viewers with its symbolic references, including Samuel L. Jackson as an oppressive...
- After Sam Pitroda's controversy, Congress' Adhir Ranjan calls Indians as 'Mongolians, N-types'Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Remarks on Indians: Amidst the controversy surrounding Sam Pitroda's perceived 'racist' remark, another Congress lea...
- Learning to play ball with Uncle Sam‘Namaste Trump’ event at Motera stadium set to take Indo-US relations to a new pitch.
- Uncle Sam's Day: The origin of America's most popular symbolUncle Sam originated in popular culture. But the name is usually associated with Sam Wilson, a businessman who supplied food to the army du...
- Indian visitors among top foreign spenders in US, ranked number 7Indians also tend to have long stays with average traveller spending 35 days there on a trip in 2015.
- How spiked products fail to get past regulators in USMaggi noodles may be India's first nationwide food recall, but in the US, not a day goes by without a product, food and beyond, being withd...
- US wants to see Indian tourists tip a million during Obama eraNow that one of the most famous visa spats in history is giving way to a matchless engagement in geopolitics, Uncle Sam wants to see many m...
- Back to BasicsThe tax and revenue department in Washington DC has added a 5.75% sales tax on all clubs, centres or gyms run for the purpose of physical e...
- PM Modi's US Visit: Indians love the people of the US, but is the reverse also true?Now, I don’t wish to be critical of my colleagues, but their hoopla and hype in covering the ‘historic visit’ is completely over-the-top.
- US raises 5-fold the fee to renounce citizenshipThere are a few hundred Americans who renounce their citizenship each year. Nearly 4,000 gave up their citizenship between 2001 and 2008.
- China warns India against US policyIndia should not become a pawn of the US in its attempt to 'contain' China's rise, a Chinese expert said.
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