From the USA hockey team to a century-old veteran, Trump emphasizes American bravery in the 2026 State of the Union speech
During his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Trump paid tribute to various American heroes, including Olympic gold medalists and veterans. He took a moment early in his speech to commend Team USA, the men’s hockey team that triumphed over Canada in the Olympic gold medal match just days prior. He announced that […]
Hidden love letters discovered in a shoebox uncover a secret century-old romance involving a married heiress and an officer.
A collection of love letters has been found in a shoebox, unraveling the tale of a hundred-year-old forbidden romance. The letters, exchanged between married society heiress Dora Smith and the affluent Royal Air Force officer Noel Murray “Fred” Pearson, date back to the 1920s. At the time, Dora resided in Whitley Court, an abandoned mansion […]
Homeowners discovered a century-old letter in their house
Discovery in a Century-Old Home You’d think new homeowners don’t uncover anything out of the ordinary in their houses, right? Well, that’s not the case for Curtis Smith from Wyoming. During some renovations on his century-old home, he stumbled upon something truly unexpected—an old letter tucked away in the walls. Smith made this fascinating discovery […]
Century-old NYC pizzeria looks for new owners after family has no heir: ‘It’s really tough to part ways’
Brooklyn Pizzeria Totonno’s Up for Sale After 100 Years The reality is a tough one. The third-generation owners of the century-old Brooklyn pizzeria, Totonno’s, have decided to put the business up for sale, citing a lack of successors to carry on the family tradition. Located in Coney Island, Totonno’s claims to be among the first […]
Century-old time capsule found at a Utah church reveals traces of a once lively Japantown
Time-Capsule Discovery at Japanese Church in Salt Lake City SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A historian’s intuition about hidden treasures within a Japanese church in Salt Lake City has led to unexpected findings for its congregation, revealing a century-old glimpse into a once-thriving Japanese neighborhood that’s now struggling to survive. At the United Church of […]
Schumer urges DOJ and FBI to make Epstein files public using a century-old law
Schumer Pushes for Release of Epstein Files Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer from New York announced on Wednesday that Democrats are invoking a century-old law to compel President Trump’s Justice Department and the FBI to disclose files related to Jeffrey Epstein. At a press conference, Schumer mentioned this “little-known first-century law,” stating that when five […]
Diver finds a woman’s century-old wedding ring in Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas
Divers successfully retrieved a woman’s 105-year-old diamond wedding ring after three days of searching in Lake Texas, looking for family heirlooms that had been lost over generations. Jaccolin Page had been at Possum Kingdom Lake in Palo Pinto County last Friday with his son’s baseball team when the incident occurred. This man-made lake covers around […]
The century-old question: The challenge from my father that endures through time
Reflections on a Father’s Legacy It’s been a year since my father, KP Yohannan, passed away. I find myself thinking about him daily, wishing he were still here to continue some of our conversations. As I reflect, I recognize what an incredible blessing it has been to observe how he lived out his faith consistently. […]
The century-old eagle at Penn Station is a historic treasure in Midtown.
I’ve returned—once more. It turns out there’s a historical pink-granite eagle statue that’s over a hundred years old, originally located at the first Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, which later found its way into storage following the station’s updates. This impressive 1,700-pound eagle was one of around two dozen that decorated the original Beaux Arts Transit […]
Century-old WWI memorial left overgrown, ignored in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
This tiny green space preserve in Brooklyn, a memorial to locals killed in World War I, is tucked away in a 3,000-square-foot park, mysteriously padlocked and hidden by an overgrown grove most days. Since the death of city-owned Memorial Gore Park's biggest supporter, the Williamsburg park has been left abandoned and closed indefinitely, except for […]