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On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
Why did John Phelan quit as US Navy Secretary? Shock exit, Trump-Iran link and Pentagon leadership change explainedJohn Phelan has suddenly left his job as US Navy Secretary. The Pentagon confirmed his exit, but no clear reason was given. Hung Cao is now...
Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle…’ A powerful guide on when to move forward and when to pauseThomas Jefferson’s life reflected the essence of this quote. As a political leader, he showed adaptability in both diplomacy and governance...
With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam WashingtonOver 2,500 National Guard troops remain in Washington D.C. eight months after a crime emergency declaration, patrolling streets and tourist...
Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more…’Thomas Jefferson, third US President and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, shaped early American ideals of liberty and s...
Today in US History on March 22: Avanti design, women’s basketball debut, Jefferson milestoneMarch 22nd in US history witnessed significant events, including Raymond Loewy's futuristic Avanti sketches in 1961 and The Beatles' UK deb...
250 years of Adam Smith: Why Trump should read 'Wealth of Nations'As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s independence, we also honor the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s groundbreaking work, '...
Sunday motivation: ‘Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail,’ by Thomas JeffersonSundays offer a natural pause for reflection, a time to consider our efforts and intentions. Thomas Jefferson's wisdom highlights that focu...
Why is Presidents Day called Washington’s Birthday and how is the day linked to George Washington? Explainer on history and meaningWhy is Presidents Day called Washington’s Birthday and how is the day linked to George Washington? The holiday began to honor George Washin...
Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson: 'I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it'Thomas Jefferson’s famous line, “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it,” emphasizes that success...
Quote of the Day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask…’Thomas Jefferson, a key figure in American history, believed identity is forged by deeds. His words encourage action over introspection. Je...
Checks and balances under threat in US? A deep dive into Trump's first 100 DaysThe principle of checks and balances is fundamental to American democracy. President Trump tested this system by signing executive orders. ...
Rubio vows to place US interests 'above all else' as Trump's top diplomatFlorida Sen. Marco Rubio pledges to prioritize American interests and strengthen foreign policy as the incoming Secretary of State under Pr...
Oscars 2024 Winners Full List: Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' bags 7 awards, leaves 'Barbie' far behindIn a night filled with surprises and triumphs, 'Oppenheimer' emerged as the star of the 96th Academy Awards, securing seven awards includin...
Oscar Awards 2024 Nominations: Here is the full list'Oppenheimer' leads the list of Oscar nominations for 2024 with 13 nominations. It has been followed by 'Poor Things' with 11, 'Killers of ...
Oscars 2024 nominations: Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' leads with 13 nods; check complete list of nomineesThe 2024 Oscar nominations are out, featuring 321 films and top contenders like 'Oppenheimer,' 'Poor Things,' and 'Barbie.' Hosted by Jimmy...
New US president need to call radical Islam by its name: Bobby JindalBobby Jindal says people of the US need a president who does not apologise for American power and is not afraid to call radical Islam by it...
Genes may determine how much sleep you needEver wondered why some people need little sleep to get through the day, while you feel that even eight hours of sleep was not enough for yo...
Ex-UN envoy Hardeep Singh Puri on a mission to end Devyani Khobragade's standoff?Puri enjoys a good rapport with US national security adviser as both had simultaneously worked at the UN as the ambassadors of their countr...