Tag: US History

ON THIS DAY: Juneteenth marks the end of slavery (1865)

Uncategorized June 19, 2026 at 15:26

On June 19, 1865, thousands of enslaved men, women and children in Texas learned they were finally free. More than two years after President...

ON THIS DAY: Washington delivers first State of the Union (1790)

On this Day January 8, 2026 at 16:48

On this day in 1790, George Washington, the first President of the United States, delivered the first-ever State of the Union address to the...

ON THIS DAY: George Washington resigned (1783)

On this Day December 23, 2025 at 16:26

On this day in 1783, George Washington took a step that would define not only his legacy, but the future of democratic governance. Standing before...

Trump releases records on Martin Luther King assassination

International July 22, 2025 at 15:52

The federal government on Monday released thousands of records on the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.- a move that was ordered by President Trump earlier...

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Anonymous X accounts accused of targeting Cypriot businessman

July 17, 2026 at 16:08

Authority avoids clear answer on lawyer’s possible link

Cyprus July 17, 2026 at 15:57

Cyprus' Anti-Corruption Authority has rejected claims questioning the validity...

ON THIS DAY: Romanov family executed in Russian Revolution (1918)

On this Day July 17, 2026 at 15:21

The execution of the Romanov family on July 17,...

Police officer suspended after crash, tests positive for alcohol

Cyprus July 17, 2026 at 15:16

A 44-year-old Special Constable has been suspended after testing...

Is the Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

Life July 17, 2026 at 15:00

You don't need to look hard to find a...