Celebrate Constitution Week
On September 17, the United States celebrates an important anniversary. On that date in 1787, 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention added their signature to a document […]
Celebrating Hispanic Culture
All ethnicities have unique cultures, histories and contributions. There are over 60 million people in this country who come from Hispanic origin. This month, from […]
Royal Families in the News
If you ask around, you might find people who are fascinated by royalty families and their way of life. Stories of kings and queens, princes and princesses often make news headlines. Big and splashy royal events (such as […]
Remembering 9/11
On September 11, 2001, millions of Americans were going about their business on a regular Tuesday. That morning fourteen members of the terrorist group al-Qaeda […]
Celebrating Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
On August 25, 2026, country music legend Dolly Parton passed away at the age of 80. Parton is remembered for her classic songs, such as “I […]
After the Fact: Remembering Queen City
If you have traveled to Washington, D.C., the nation’s capital city, you may have visited landmarks such as the White House, the National Mall, a Smithsonian museum, or Arlington Cemetery. But one place that you can no […]
France’s Social Media Ban Fails
How much time do you spend on social media every week? Studies show that about three-fourths of American teenagers use social media every day. One-third of those teenagers admit that […]
Nicaraguan President Cancels Election
In the United States, term limits control how long a president can be in office. According to the Constitution’s Twenty-second Amendment, a president can serve no more […]
A Summary of Some August Primary Results
It’s not November yet, but election season has begun. On Tuesday, August 5, 2026, a round of primary elections occurred across the country.In some cases, the outcomes may provide insight into which candidates and political strategies […]
Great Britain’s New Prime Minister
A little over a decade ago–in June 2016–the British people voted to leave the European Union. Since that event (often referred to Brexit, or “British exit”), the country has […]