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Making Old-Style Imperialism Great Again
I came across an old book at an estate sale. Its title caught my eye: “Our New Possessions.” Its cover featured the Statue of ...
What’s the difference between racing Indy 500 and Daytona 500? Drivers who have tried both explain
They are the signature spectacles in each racing series, the Indianapolis 500 and all its pageantry with more than a century ...
Only 18 from his company survived Iwo Jima. Fort Worth area vet recalls the WWII battle
More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...
A timeline of US-China tit-for-tat tariffs since Trump’s first term
The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...