Trump Wants New Mexico Renamed New America
President Donald Trump has renewed his call for the state of New Mexico to change its name to “New America,”…
Governor Sherrill Recognizes Both Holidays
On October 12, 2026, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill acknowledged both Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day in two separate…
Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution of Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan
The U.S. Army has scheduled the execution of former military psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan for December 3, 2026, nearly 17…
Rivers Into America: 200 Years of Immigration That Changed the United States
For more than two centuries, immigration has continuously reshaped the United States. The largest groups once came overwhelmingly from Europe…
On This Day in 1892: The Pledge of Allegiance Appeared in Print for the First Time
On September 8, 1892, the words that would eventually become one of the most familiar patriotic statements in the United…
Rare 1903 Film Shows European Immigrants Arriving at Ellis Island
NEW YORK — More than 120 years ago, a film camera captured a remarkable moment in American immigration history: European…
On This Day in 1886: The Last Apache Warriors Surrender with Geronimo
On September 4, 1886, Geronimo and a small group of Chiricahua Apache followers surrendered to U.S. forces in Skeleton Canyon,…
On This Day in 1814, British Forces Burned the White House
On August 24, 1814, British forces entered Washington, D.C., and set fire to the White House, the U.S. Capitol and…