Articles by Sarah Cowgill

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

Nearly every year, the president of the United States delivers a State of the Union address, often called SOTU for… Read More

It was a date that, as promised by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), lives on in infamy. On December 7,… Read More

Midterms occur halfway through a president’s four-year term. These elections don’t have anything to do with choosing a president –… Read More

Nearly 80 years after the epic landing on the beaches of Normandy and the Battle of The Bulge, the French… Read More

Recently, American artist Norman Rockwell made the news – not for his renowned pictures of 20th-Century American life, but for… Read More

Hershel “Woody” Williams, a Marine Corps veteran and the last living World War II Medal of Honor recipient, passed away… Read More

Countries don’t always agree on who owns what land, and islands are often the cause of these conflicts. Denmark is… Read More

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