Happy is an elephant currently living in the Bronx Zoo – her home of 45 years. The Asian-born pachyderm has… Read More

It was September 16, 1620, when the Mayflower set sail from England. Destination: the new world. The new colonies, to… Read More

It all came down to a seven-letter word for a little aquatic bird: moorhen. This was the winning word spelled… Read More

It’s an election year in the United States, and the two main political parties are already preparing. In November, Americans… Read More

Mother’s Day – It comes every year in America on the second Sunday of May. Its evolution took a long… Read More

Maps are being redrawn across America as states create new voting districts after the 2020 Census. Every ten years in… Read More

Our Founding Fathers knew when creating this nation, by the people and for the people, that safeguarding freedom should always… Read More

When you make millions of dollars playing a game you love, and have legions of adoring fans, what could possibly… Read More

The Jewish festival of Hanukkah happens annually around the beginning of December, though the dates change each year. Just in… Read More

Does playing your favorite music affect your mood? The benefits of music on the mind have been researched for a… Read More

The Pilgrims and Native Americans did not invent Thanksgiving, but they embraced the concept and made it their own. Harvest… Read More

A pipeline off the coast of California leaked over 25,000 gallons of crude oil into the waters of the Pacific… Read More