December 14, 2023 | Samantha Henman

Antony Armstrong-Jones Nearly Destroyed The Monarchy


There’s no doubt that Antony Armstrong-Jones led a charmed life—yet he also had a serious penchant for scandal. His success brought him into the stratosphere of the royal family, but he left a trail of broken hearts in his wake.


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The Oneida Indian Nation

The Oneida Indian Nation made their mark on American history when they became the first ally to America in their fight for independence during the American Revolutionary War. But their victory wasn’t such a win after all—it was actually the beginning of a nightmare.
December 11, 2024 Allison Robertson

Slaves At Mount Vernon: What Life Was Really Like As A Slave Under George Washington

Just a stone’s throw from the nation’s capital, Mount Vernon is home to one of America’s biggest contradictions. Here is the intriguing story of how the “Founding Father of the United States” oversaw hundreds of those who were enslaved.
December 12, 2024 Alex Summers

The Happiest Cities In America

Inspired by positive psychology, WalletHub looked at 29 factors, including rates of depression, the percentage of people getting a good night’s sleep, and income to determine the happiest cities in America. Let’s see which American cities will put a smile on your face.
December 6, 2024 Peter Kinney

The True Story Of Marco Polo

Marco Polo’s father wasn’t around much for his childhood. So, when he finally returned and discovered the connection his son made with a powerful Asian leader, he devised a devious plan—and dealt Marco the ultimate betrayal.
December 11, 2024 Allison Robertson

The Most Popular American Cities To Spend Christmas

Sometimes, staying home for Christmas doesn’t feel right for the holiday season. Keep reading to discover our top picks for a Christmas getaway sure to add some extra warmth and excitement to the season.
December 9, 2024 M. Clarke

The Dramatic Fall Of The Portuguese Empire

If you dance to Samba, enjoy eating bacalhau (salted cod), or build using azulejos (decorative ceramic tiles), you have the Portuguese Empire to thank. All this influence is from the 15th century to the 19th century. Here is the story.
December 12, 2024 Jane O'Shea