200 years ago, Marquis de Lafayette returned to a hero’s welcome in Hampton Roads
Through the next week, Lafayette’s stops in Hampton Roads are being re-recreated, beginning with today’s arrival in Yorktown.
Nobel economics prize: how colonial history explains why strong institutions are vital to a country’s prosperity – expert Q&A
US-based Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were recognised for their work on the vast differences in ...
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More ‘Our Flag Means Death’? Creator David Jenkins ‘Will Never Rule Out a Return’
Our Flag Means Death Season 2 arrived a year ago on Max, and since then, fans have had to come to terms with the idea that the pirate rom-com may never return to screens after its unceremonious ...
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The Irish flag and the Ivory Coast flag - the two most confused flags in the world
The Ivory Coast flag was designed in the like of the French Tricolore (the country was a French colony) and officially adopted on December 3, 1959, when the Côte d’Ivoire (the official name ...
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Girls Flag Football Coastal Clash Tournament: Dos Pueblos Takes Home Second Place
While Dos Pueblos went 2-1 en route to the second-place finish, the Dons went 0-3 in their three games. In the semifinal game, Dos Pueblos took down league foe Ventura by a score of 27-14 behind a ...
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Empire’s Star Wars Prequels 25th Anniversary Covers Revealed
The new issue of Empire is an epic celebration of Episodes I, II, and III, revisiting the movies with the people who made them. Inside, we have brand new cast interviews, including major ...
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Why are flags flying at half-staff in South Carolina?
South Carolina flags will be flying at half-staff Friday, Oct. 4. They also will be at half-staff on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6. Here's what to know about Gov. Henry McMaster's half-staff ...
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Princess Beatrice's second baby - everything we know so far about title, due date and more
The couple, who married in July 2020, are expecting their second child together in early spring 2025. Beatrice and property developer Edoardo share a daughter Sienna, born in 2021, and Edoardo has ...
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How Sundridge decides which flags will fly on a new flagpole outside town office
See: Pride flag controversy prompts Powassan council to take action Sundridge has two flagpoles outside the municipal office at 110 Main St. One pole solely flies the Maple Leaf and the second ...
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American flag stands strong after tourist town leveled by remnants of Hurricane Helene: 'Hope and strength'
In a social media post, North Carolina Parks and Recreation shared a poignant photo of an American flag atop the Chimney Rock State Park overlook in Rutherford County. The photo also provides a ...
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LA Times Today: High school girls’ flag football takes off in second season
Last fall, girls’ flag football debuted as an official high school sport here in California. Now in its second year, the sport is truly taking off and teams like the eagle rock high school ...
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Why are flags at half-staff in Tennessee?
Flags across the state are being flown at half-staff through the end of the week. Governor Bill Lee ordered for flags to fly at half-staff in Tennessee in honor of the state's 43rd Governor who ...