Columbus, OH

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Why few Native Americans are celebrating the centennial of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924.

US citizenship was forced on Native Americans 100 years ago − its promise remains elusive

(CN) — The Pew Research Center released new data Monday that examines the population of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. and how immigration patterns have changed over time, finding the first increase in that population since 2019. With the 2024 presidential election approaching, discussions of immigration have loomed with...

Pew study examines changes in US immigrant population

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Wisconsin State

Ever visited a state where the locals were less than welcoming? Whether it’s the aggressive drivers or the cold shoulder, here are the top 20 rudest states in America. Ready to see if your state made the cut?. 19. Wisconsin. Known for its cold demeanor and unwelcoming attitude, Wisconsin...

America’s No.1 Rudest State, According to Americans

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

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In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

Los Angeles, CA

Beverly Hills, CA

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See how much the massive Beverly Hills estate is being sold for below!

PHOTOS: California Billionaire Selling 'Stonehenge' Mansion For A Fortune

Ultimate Classic Rock

There is more than one way to become an American. The most obvious is to be born on United States soil, but there's another option that requires a little more paperwork. Becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen does not happen overnight. For those born elsewhere, its something of a lengthy endeavor — from application processing to the citizenship interview and exam to the actual oath of allegiance ceremony, it typically takes around 18-24 months to complete, and can take longer depending on one's personal background.

16 Rockers Who Followed the American Dream and Became US Citizens

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Did German Americans actually leave the United States to fight for Germany during WWII? The answer might not be so easy to find.

Is It True That German Americans Actually Went To Europe to Fight For Germany During The Second World War?

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

From booby traps to venomous snakes, what American troops experienced in the Vietnam jungle could make even the toughest soldier squeamish.

American Troops Had to Deal With These 6 Nightmares of Nature in the Jungles of Vietnam

Anchorage, AK

Daily Express reports that Roger Allan Holmberg Sr., a Virginia pastor, has been accused of hitting his wife while on an Alaskan Airlines flight from Seatle to Anchorage. Holberg allegedly verbally and physically abused his wife, who said she has epilepsy, and her husband hit her in the head, knowing it could cause a seizure.

Virginia pastor facing federal charges after he allegedly hit his wife on an Alaskan Airlines flight

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

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Loved ones are defending the West Virginia couple who allegedly used their Black adopted children as "slaves," locking them in a barn and forcing them to perform farm labor.

'Not Racist': Family Defends Couple Who Used Black Adopted Kids As 'Slaves'

“TAMPONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME (TSS). TSS IS A RARE BUT SERIOUS DISEASE THAT MAY CAUSE DEATH.”. This is the warning on the back of a Tampax tampon boxes. According to Barbara Phelps, Ball State assistant clinical lecturer of nursing, TSS is caused by a buildup in bacteria...

Toxic Misconceptions: Researching the different causes of toxic shock syndrome can help save lives

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

North Carolina State

Selling an old or junk car can often feel like a daunting task, especially if you need to do it quickly. If you're in North Carolina and need to sell a junk car in North Carolina, you're in luck. This article will guide you through the process of selling your car for cash in just 24 hours, providing you with practical tips and strategies to get the best deal.

How Can You Sell Your Car for Cash in 24 Hours?

Louisiana State

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New Orleans, LA

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In January 1811, Charles Deslondes, a slave living on a plantation in the German Coast Region of the Louisiana Territory led a small army of slaves in an uprising. Marching in military formation toward New Orleans, the army killed at least two people and burned plantation buildings and fields. Louisiana Militia ended the rebellion, which ultimately led to the brutal deaths and treatment of participants in the uprising and the tightening of Slave Codes.

Slaves Brutally Mutilated After Uprising on Louisiana’s German Coast

Maryland State

Ocean City, MD

In July 1986, Life magazine described Nevada’s Highway 50 as the “Loneliest Road in America” and warned that drivers should have “survival skills” if they planned to travel that route. Although the magazine described a desolate landscape with few towns over the course of 300 miles, Nevadans knew better and decided to use the publicity as a marketing tool. After all, isn’t a classic road trip all about wide open spaces, a spirit of adventure, and at least a small element of danger?

Today’s American Treasure – The Loneliest Road in America, Part 1

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From Green Card to Red, White, and Blue: Your Journey to U.S. Citizenship

Transitioning from a green card holder to American citizenship is significant and rewarding. This journey involves several steps and requirements that must be meticulously followed to...

From Green Card to Red, White, and Blue: Your Journey to U.S. Citizenship

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