Category: History
Meet Jennifer M. Davidson, the ‘2026 Maryland History Teacher of the Year’
With 29 years in the classroom, Davidson taught at Annapolis Middle School and Northeast High School, and is currently at Southern High School
War: Iran demands major U.S. concessions to reopen Strait of Hormuz
What are Iran’s six major demands before opening Strait of Hormuz? Oil prices rise as Hormuz uncertainty grows.
New Mexico sues DOJ, saying secrecy over Epstein Files blocks Zorro Ranch criminal investigation
NM seeks unredacted records, saying evidence from Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico estate could identify victims, witnesses, and alleged co-conspirators still beyond the reach of justice
NASA Astronaut Deniz Burnham set for first International Space Station mission
NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham poses for a portrait at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Image credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz
Carly Simon reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis, and shares emotional journey of resilience and hope
Music legend says she is “still very much here” as she opens up about living with Parkinson’s disease, recovering from skin cancer surgery, and preparing to release her first album of original songs in 18 years
Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada as massive wildfire smoke settles into the U.S.
Nearly 7.4 million acres continue to burn across Canada as smoke blankets major American cities, prompting tariff threats from Trump while Canadian leaders and U.S. Democrats call for cooperation instead of threats.
White House Teleprompter Operator suspended for making bets on Trump’s speeches; Trump denounces networks that declined to air his speech live
Federal investigation into alleged prediction-market trades collides with a contentious presidential address on election security and renewed attacks on major broadcasters
Captain Sully’ Sullenberger reveals Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis, turns personal battle into mission of hope
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ hero says he is beginning a new journey and hopes his story encourages other families to step out of the shadows
Trump slashes Utah National Monuments by 90%, reigniting environmental and land conservation battles while destroying sacred tribal sites
Critics warn the move puts irreplaceable cultural landscapes and America’s conservation legacy at risk
Pentagon releases fourth wave of declassified UFO files, including new videos, audio and military encounters
Latest UAP disclosure features 40 newly released files spanning decades, from Cold War-era mysteries to recent military sightings near sensitive sites
