Remains of US airman from WWII discovered in Thailand after 80 years
Discovery of WWII Pilot’s Remains A remarkable story of persistence has emerged as the body of an American fighter pilot from World War II, who disappeared during a mission in Asia, was found recently in Thailand—80 years after he went missing. Lieutenant Franklin McKinney, part of the renowned volunteer American Flying Tigers squadron, was last […]
The Insights Gained From 250 Years of Energizing America
For 250 years, America has needed energy, and this demand will only grow in the next 250 years. To fulfill increasing global energy needs and achieve the goals set by President Donald Trump for U.S. energy leadership, the country requires a new energy revolution. The success of the United States has always been tied to […]
Veteran of World War II awarded Purple Heart 81 years after being injured in the Rhine
Veteran Finally Receives Purple Heart After 80 Years After waiting for over 80 years, a wounded World War II veteran from Kentucky has finally been recognized with a significant military honor, the Purple Heart. Glenn Fisher, who is now 99 years old, believed he had earned this commendation while fighting against Nazi Germany during the […]
The stock market recently experienced a rare event that has only occurred twice in the past 155 years, raising concerning implications for Wall Street.
For most of the past three and a half years, the stock market has been on a remarkable upward trajectory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recently reached a new record high, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite achieved all-time highs earlier in June. A few key factors driving this impressive trend include: The advancement […]
America reaches 250 years while its most significant stories are yet to unfold
Reflecting on America’s Founding Legacy American history kicked off in 1776, and while the founding fathers may have lived centuries ago, their influence still lingers strongly today. Their legacy is woven into our laws, the Constitution, and that fundamental belief in equality—that all people are created equal and possess unalienable rights of life, liberty, and […]
Cannons from the Revolutionary War discovered at the bottom of the Savannah River after 240 years
Savannah, Georgia – A significant piece of Revolutionary War history has resurfaced after being submerged for over two hundred years, just as America prepares for its 250th anniversary. Nineteen cannons recovered from the Savannah River were revealed on Thursday at the Savannah History Museum. These cannons had spent nearly 240 years underwater. Nora Fleming Lee, […]
Public center for disabled New Yorkers without air conditioning for three years: ‘Stifling heat’
For almost three years, the Sunmount Development Center in Tupper Lake, a state facility for individuals with developmental disabilities, has been without functioning air conditioning, forcing residents and staff to endure extreme heat. Union leaders have described the conditions as “sweltering.” The center, operated by the state’s Department of Developmental Disabilities, is facing issues with […]
The next 250 years for America start in the classroom.
Reflecting on America’s 250th Anniversary As we near the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s a worthwhile moment to think about one of history’s most ambitious undertakings. The nation’s Founders established a system predicated on the conviction that all individuals possess inherent rights bestowed by a higher power, rather than those derived from lineage. […]
The U.S. economy remains the world’s top performer after 250 years, says Merrill strategist.
Reflecting on America’s Economic Strength at 250 This year’s Independence Day is quite a milestone—it’s the 250th anniversary of the United States. As people celebrate across the country, it’s also a moment to think about what has made the U.S. the largest economy in the world and why it continues to attract investment. Merrill along […]
The United States reaches 250 years, highlighting enduring founding principles.
Reflecting on America’s 250 Years of Independence Two and a half centuries ago, in Philadelphia, a group of 56 men came together, making a solemn pledge to each other about their lives, futures, and honor. They were not just elite figures; they included merchants, farmers, lawyers, and doctors. At that moment, uncertainty hung heavily in […]