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Pluto – The Forgotten Planet?

How many planets are in our solar system, and what is the one farthest out? The answers  may reveal your age, because things changed after Aug. 24, 2006. On that day, the answers became eight – and Neptune is the… Read More

Greenland Not for Sale for Now

Will Greenland greet America as a liberator, conqueror, or customer? For national security reasons, President Donald Trump had expressed intense interest in gaining control of the icy island, which is being eyed by Russia and China. While plans for the… Read More

Neoclassical Poetry Favored Ancient Greek and Roman Styles

Neoclassical poetry dominated the 18th century, emerging at the end of the Renaissance around 1650 and running until the year 1800. It developed during the Enlightenment, a period defined by order that was also referred to as the Age of… 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, January 18, 2026 Trump Announces 10% Tariffs on Denmark, NATO Members President Donald Trump said he will impose new… Read More

The Yellowthroat — A Curious Songbird on the Ground and in the Air

What is short, stocky, weighs around 0.3 ounces, and goes by the nickname “yellow bandit”? If you guessed yellowthroat, you would be correct! These tiny warblers are known for being highly energetic, vocal, and protective little creatures. Thanks to the… Read More

Greenland – An Arctic Fortification Against China and Russia?

President Donald Trump wants to control Greenland. He sees the island as strategically necessary to defending the Arctic against Russia and China, both of which have grown their military operations in area. By way of background, Greenland is a territory… Read More

The History and Purpose of ICE

In the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the United States was at a crossroads. The delicate balance between liberty and safety was suddenly strained, forcing lawmakers to confront difficult questions about how best to protect the nation… Read More

Epic Poetry: The Earliest Literary Art Form

For millennia, writers have expressed themselves through poetry, an intimate literary art form that dates back to 2000 BC. The earliest recognized form of poetry is called “epic,” a type of long narration that usually explores an ancient character’s adventures…. 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, January 11, 2026 US Launches ‘Large-Scale’ Attacks Against ISIS Targets in Syria The United States has launched “large-scale” attacks… Read More

From the Founding to Today: The Winding Road of the Supreme Court

Congress comes up with and passes bills. The president signs those bills into laws. But what happens when one of those laws – or an action by the federal government or one of the states – might violate the Constitution?… Read More

Renaissance Poetry and History’s Most Famous Poet

Poetry often brings one prolific writer to mind: William Shakespeare. Arguably the most famous poet to ever put quill to parchment, Shakespeare rose to prominence during the English Renaissance, a period of major cultural change that developed in the late… 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, January 4, 2026 Nicolás Maduro Arrives in New York City by Helicopter Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,… Read More