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Tasmanian Devils – Catch One in a Looney Tunes Cartoon

Tasmanian devils are marsupials like kangaroos and koalas, the only large, carnivorous (meat-eating) marsupials alive today. They live exclusively on the Australian island of Tasmania, about 150 miles from the mainland, but at one time they were found throughout the… Read More

President Trump’s Great Ballroom and Other White House Renovations

The original White House began construction at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in 1791. Though he never got to live in the house, President George Washington chose its location along the Potomac River in Washington, DC. Since its creation, the “Executive Mansion”… Read More

The US Military’s Youngest Heroes

America’s military history is rich with tales of bravery and sacrifice. From General George Washington leading his troops across the icy Delaware River during the Revolutionary War to Pfc. Desmond Doss rescuing dozens of wounded troops on Hacksaw Ridge during… Read More

Turning Battle Scars Into Works: What Veterans Do for US

Each November 11, millions of Americans honor our amazing military veterans. Parades, bands, and placing flags on veterans’ cemetery plots are the activities of the day. Stories will be written about how we need to show our appreciation to those… Read More

In Case You Missed It … This Week in News

A lot happened in the world this week – Make sure you didn’t miss it with Liberty Nation GenZ’s weekly news roundup! Sunday, November 2, 2025 Trump Threatens Action in Nigeria Over Killing of Christians President Trump said in a social media… Read More

SNAP: A History of Food Stamps

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – formerly known as Food Stamps – has been making headlines in recent weeks amid the ongoing government shutdown, which has left the welfare program without funding for the month of November. What began… Read More

Saturn – The Great Timekeeper

Out past Jupiter lies our solar system’s second largest planet, the gas giant Saturn. It is one of the most intriguing members of our system, with its most impressive – but not only – ring system and with its most… Read More

E.E. Cummings – Making Poetry Into Puzzles

Words can hop, skip, and even dance on the page when you’re reading a poem by E. E. Cummings. He didn’t believe poetry had to sit still. To him, words were alive, meant to move, twist, and surprise. E.E. Cummings… Read More

The New England Vampire Panic

Nearly a century after the Salem Witch Trials plunged New England into hysteria, a new fear gripped the region: vampires. As a mysterious illness spread, leaving its victims pale, feverish, and coughing up blood, many came to believe something far… Read More

Sloths – Slow Is the Name of Their Game

Sloths are dog-sized animals that live in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. They are known for moving very slowly – this is due to their extremely low metabolic rate. Because sloths do not move well on the… Read More

First Lady Julia Tyler – Started a Tradition Still in Use Today

Julia Tyler didn’t just step into the role of first lady. She marched in with music, dancing, and a makeover plan for the White House. At only 24 years old, she became one of the youngest first ladies in US… Read More

The Ghost Train of President Abraham Lincoln

From the “Headless Horseman” to the Bell Witch, the United States has never been short on ghost stories. Passed down from generation to generation, hauntings are woven into the fabric of American folklore.  One of the most famous legends is… Read More