According to the U.S. Constitution, the president “shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient.” Today, the president… Read More
Gerald Ford, the 38th US president, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on July 14, 1913. He was born Leslie Lynch King Jr, but his mother changed his name after divorcing his father and marrying Gerald R. Ford. Though four other… Read More
Over the years, images on the surface of Mars have revealed themselves through various photos taken of the red planet. Faces of bears, enormous claw marks, and floating spoons name just a few of the illusions spotted on Earth’s celestial… Read More
You’ve probably heard the theories. Mosquitos bite people who are short on vitamin B. Maybe it’s because you just ate some cheese. Another notion is people with type O blood are incredibly yummy to the flying insect. There have been… Read More
The construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt has amazed and bewildered archaeologists for centuries. The enormous structure is made of 2.3 million weighty pieces of rock and limestone. The stones are far too heavy to be carried… Read More
“I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation.” These were Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s opening words from his famous “I… Read More
Here on Earth, winter is different depending on where you live. Some areas see lots of snow and freezing temperatures. At the same time, other places experience much milder climates and less precipitation. Scientists study weather patterns on our planet… Read More
Just about everyone who celebrates Christmas these days have at least one beautifully decorated Christmas tree. The tree is such a prominent part of the holiday, there’s a song all about it – “O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree, How… Read More
The November 27, 2022, eruption of Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano located on Hawaii’s Big Island, marks the first time since March 1984. Lava shot over 200 ft from top and continues to flow closer to one of… Read More
The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights are the founding documents of the United States. A good deal of work – and debate – went into each, and so the Bill of Rights we know today… Read More
December 15 is Bill of Rights Day – a day to celebrate the rights that every American enjoys, from freedom of speech to the right to a fair trial. The U.S. Bill of Rights is made up of the first… Read More
The almost 26-day Artemis I mission ended on Sunday at 12:40 p.m. Eastern Time. The Orion space capsule splashed down gently in the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Baja, California. The USS Portland, a San Antonio-class transport dock… Read More