In a solemn tribute, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has directed flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise on Thursday, November 14, until sunset on Monday, November 18, to honor Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez, 26, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty. ...
Why did Christopher Columbus, who never set foot on North America, get a national holiday in his name This is in sharp contrast to Juan Ponce de Leon (who arrived in Florida in 1513), Alonso Alvarez de Pineda (whose ships arrived in what’s now known as Corpus Christi Bay in Texas in...
In New York, 2,000 longshoremen walked off their jobs in protest over the firing of MacArthur. A Baltimore women’s group announced plans for a march on Washington in support of the general. Elsewhere, enraged patriots flew flags at half-staff, or upside down. People signed petitions and f...
The compact but muscular breed is related to Australia's famous wild dog: the dingo. These resilient herders are intelligent enough to routinely outsmart their owners. However, they are loyal, alert, and wary of strangers. If this dog isn't challenged, it can get bored and become mischievous...
These are sophisticated, loyal, compact, stocky toy dogs that weigh up to 14 pounds. The coat is longest at the neck and shoulders, giving the breed its famous lion's mane. They are also charming, confident companions who develop a tight bond with their favorite human. They make good ...
The "TEXAS HOLD 'EM" singer's three wins at the 2025 GRAMMYs brought her total to 35, which extends her lead as theartist with the most GRAMMYs. She actually broke the record at the 2023 GRAMMYs, when she won four golden gramophones to bring her total to 32. ...
Before we reveal our findings, a little background on the Great Resignation. Anthony Klotz, a professor of management at Texas A&M coined the term and it began to gain traction in May 2021. Back in 2020, resignation rates had fallen to the lowest levels in a decade. The fear and uncert...
While the encounter might be perfectly fine for the dog, you don't have to sit there while he sniffs away at their lower half. Getty ImagesBest Ways To Stop A Dog From Sniffing Crotches You can totally diffuse the sniff fest without being a total jerk about it while visiting a dog own...
TikTok began an initiative known as "Project Texas" in 2022 to safeguard American users' data on servers in the U.S. and ease lawmakers' fears. But Warner argued Tuesday that the initiative was insufficient because it would still allow TikTok's algorithm and source code to remain in China,...
When Conrad Hilton bought the Mobley Hotel in Cisco, Texas, in 1919, he laid the foundation for a global hotel empire. Today, Hilton boasts more than 5,200 hotels around the world. Logo #39 Red Bull // Wikimedia Commons Logo #39 ...