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In 1971 “We the People” again expanded, to include younger people, with the lowering of the voting age from 21 to 18. The ongoing Vietnam War shifted public opinion, and there was popular support for ...
Gold and foreign exchange reserves mean more than just economic power. When push comes to shove, these are invaluable assets ...
For the final round, 30 artists presented in front of a jury of experts at the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum in Madrid.
Former Honolulu Advertiser journalist Bob Krauss, who mentored me briefly 20 years ago, said he would have run out of things ...
Asia Market Update: US trade policies enter uncertain and unchartered territory, as Trump Admin threatens 15% tariff via ...
On Friday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1848 as compared ...
1626: An explosion at the Wanggongchang Gunpowder Factory in Beijing destroys part of the city and kills 20,000 people. 1640: Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens dies aged 62.
The newly renovated Brontë Birthplace in Bradford, England, was the three sisters' home until 1820, when the family moved to ...
The two attempts on her life, carried out by 19-year-old John Francis, happened within a span of 24 hours, historical records show.
You have a favorite building or preservationist person, group or project, and you want it recognized. Now is your opportunity to get them some recognition by the Downtown West Chester Foundation, ...
The settlement marks the end of a 15-year battle, with the nation’s most elite university set to release the 19th-century ...