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Ancient Flying Reptile Fossil Discovered in the U.S.
A 200-Million-Year-Old Creature That First Took to the Skies Paleontologists in the U.S. have made a remarkable discovery—unearthing the fossilized remains of a colossal flying reptile that soared the skies approximately 200 million years ago, during the age of dinosaurs.
By Kim Jon7 months ago in History
George Washington:
On July 9, 1755, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded, one that would soon shape the legacy of a young man named George Washington. At just 23 years old, Washington found himself amidst the chaos of the French and Indian War, where his actions would earn him the respect and admiration of his peers and set the stage for his future as a brilliant military leader.
By Meko James 7 months ago in History
Samsung galaxy z fold 7.
1. 🧩 Design & Build Quality The Z Fold 7 is now Samsung's thinnest and lightest foldable yet—just 8.9 mm thick when folded and weighing a mere 215 g, undercutting even the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
By Hamd Ullah7 months ago in History
Photos of Macron’s U.K. State Visit, From a Carriage Ride to a Polite Kiss
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, commenced a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom, marked by ceremonial elegance, political symbolism, and moments of personal charm. The grand diplomatic event that was to follow began with their arrival at RAF Northolt. Greeted by the Prince and Princess of Wales, Macron's gallant gesture of gently air-kissing Princess Kate's hand drew both admiration and curiosity, as such gestures are rarely seen in royal protocol but not expressly prohibited.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
Vasco da Gama: Explorer, Conqueror, or Villain?
When Vasco da Gama Set Fire to a Ship Filled with Women and Children Heading to Mecca The character Kelu, raised under Portuguese rule, had only one thought in mind: to eliminate Vasco.
By Ikram Ullah7 months ago in History
Why some see the dollar's drop as a sign America is losing its financial might
**The Dollar’s Decline: A Sign of America’s Waning Financial Might? ** In recent months, the U.S. dollar has seen a notable decline against major global currencies, sparking widespread debate among economists, investors, and policymakers. This depreciation is seen by some as a warning sign that America may be losing its long-standing financial dominance, rather than just a market fluctuation. While others see it as part of a natural economic cycle, the perception that the dollar’s weakening reflects a deeper erosion of U.S. financial influence is gaining traction.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
Dow futures fall as Trump officials signal limited breathing room before tariffs ‘boomerang back’
**Dow Futures Fall as Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Repercussions** U.S. stock index futures fell early Monday morning after key Trump administration officials signaled that there may be limited time before escalating tariffs on China and other trade partners start to backfire on the American economy. Dow futures dropped more than 150 points as markets digested growing signs that trade tensions are not just here to stay—but may intensify in ways that hurt domestic industries.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
Revolt at the Edge of the World: María Angata’s Fight for Rapa Nui. Content Warning.
The sun had just begun to rise over the wind-blasted cliffs of Easter Island when the old woman appeared. Wrapped in a black shawl, she stood like a specter beside the ahu, the sacred stone platform where the ancestors once stood tall in volcanic silence. In her hand, she held a wooden cross. In her eyes, the fury of generations.
By Jiri Solc7 months ago in History
Venezuela: “From Economic Blockade to Recovery” with William Castillo. In Rome, the Voice of Bolivarian Resistance
The event was chaired by H.E. María Elena Uzzo, Ambassador of Venezuela to Italy, accompanied by key figures of the Bolivarian government: William Castillo, Vice Minister for Anti-Blockade Policies; Saúl Osío, Vice Minister of Communal Economy; and Johander Pineda, spokesperson for the “El Maizal” Commune. Among the accredited journalists was Geraldina Colotti for Resumen Latinoamericano.
By Maddalena Celano7 months ago in History
The Swing Still Hangs in the Garden.
The old garden behind my childhood home is silent now. The grass grows wild, the flowers bloom without anyone appreciating them, and the color of the fence has faded in years of sun and rain. But one thing remains — the swing.
By Echoes of Life7 months ago in History
Shadows and Secrets: Fascinating Facts About World War II You’ve Probably Never Heard
Start writing...World War II is often summarized with images of D-Day landings, mushroom clouds over Hiroshima, and the haunting footage of concentration camps. But behind the sweeping narratives lie countless lesser-known stories—strange coincidences, acts of unthinkable bravery, and odd facts that reveal how complex this global conflict truly was. Here are some of the most fascinating facts about World War II that rarely make it into textbooks.
By Kim Jon7 months ago in History
The Angel of Death
They say love makes people do crazy things. But no one ever said it could make you kill. There once lived a woman not a queen, not a celebrity, not even someone you'd recognize in a crowd. She wore a nurse’s uniform, walked hospital halls like every other ordinary nurse. Her name was Kristen Gilbert.
By Usama7 months ago in History