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Royal Families in the News

September 9, 2026 btwadmin 0

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 […]

New York City skyline showing the Tribute in Light memorial is in remembrance of the events of Sept. 11, 2001.

Remembering 9/11

September 8, 2026 btwadmin 0

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 […]

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After the Fact: Remembering Queen City

August 26, 2026 btwadmin 0

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 […]

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France’s Social Media Ban Fails

August 26, 2026 btwadmin 0

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 […]

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A Summary of Some August Primary Results

August 12, 2026 btwadmin 0

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 […]

The American Freedom Train Engine from 1976, part of a historic nationwide tour celebrating the United States Bicentennial, showcasing American history.

America’s Birthdays: Past and Present

June 17, 2026 btwadmin 0

Have you ever celebrated a “milestone” birthday: a birthday that had special importance or significance? July 4, 2026, marks the United States’s semiquincentennial–the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. This “milestone” birthday will […]

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History of Juneteenth

June 15, 2026 btwadmin 0

President Abraham Lincoln declared an end to slavery in the United States with the Emancipation Proclamation in September 1862. Following the Union army’s success at […]