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The attorneys sparred before a three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, the latest step in a ...
Wealthy families distributed mourning rings featuring the deceased's initials, death date, and sometimes locks of hair as ...
Congress voted to make one of the grand monuments in Lafayette Square across from the White House an ode to Baron Friedrich ...
Jocelyn Holland, professor of comparative literature at Caltech and an expert on the intellectual history of 18th- and 19th-century Germany, has ...
A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia’s medieval city of ...
The 18th-century vessel was found during an excavation of Ground Zero in July 2010. But details about the boat have perplexed historians until now – just in time for America's 250th anniversary.
“The general consensus from [U.S. government] officials on the topic is that we aren’t going to apply a 200 year-old [privateering] authority to the cyber domain,” said the person.
Since at least 2013, a rumor has circulated online that illegal gambling dens in 18th-century England hired people to swallow dice in the event of a police raid. In short, there is no credible ...
LANCASTER, Pa. — Historic Rock Ford is hosting 18th-century Yuletide tours after Christmas at the General Edward Hand Mansion. The mansion will be decorated in accordance with 1790 style and ...
This 18th-century food storage hack could keep produce fresh for months By . Hannah Sparks. Published April 26, 2025, 1:42 p.m. ET. Here’s some fruit for thought.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge barred the Trump administration Saturday from carrying out deportations under a sweeping 18th century law that the president invoked hours earlier to speed ...
POTTSTOWN — Pottsgrove Manor will present “Law in 18th-Century Pennsylvania,” a lecture by retired lawyer and legal studies professor Paul Trainor at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18.