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On this day in history, July 9, 1828, American painter Gilbert Stuart dies at age 72
AOL· 1 day agoGilbert Stuart, who created portraits of key figures of the American Revolution and in early U.S. history, died on this day in history on July 9, 1828. Gilbert’s distinctive portrait style remains ...
Brazil 1-7 Germany: Player ratings from game that changed the world
90min· 2 days agoThe 2014 FIFA World Cup was supposed to be Brazil's homecoming party. For the first time in 64...
Beat the heat: Here's a list of cooling centers across the DMV
WJLA· 5 days agoWith temperatures expected to feel like 105 degrees on Friday, multiple cooling centers will be open...
How Presidents and First Ladies Have Celebrated Fourth of July at the White House Through the Years
WWD· 6 days agoAside from the crowds that will turn out Thursday night to watch the fireworks that will festoon...
Opinion | July 4 Reminds Us: Democracy Remains a Work in Progress
Mississippi Free Press· 7 days agoThe United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 248...
Where to Stream American-Themed Movies on the 4th of July
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoLooking to escape the heat and live out some quality Americana moments on film this 4th of July?...
On this day in history, July 4, 1802, the U.S. Military Academy opens at West Point
AOL· 6 days agoThe United States Military Academy opened in West Point, New York, on this day in history, July 4, 1802 — after Henry Knox had the idea during the Revolutionary War.
Louisville judge unseals former governor Matt Bevin's divorce case, ruling public should have access
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 5 days agoA Louisville judge has unsealed former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s divorce case, which was closed to...
Summer League 20th anniversary: How Las Vegas became the center of the NBA offseason
New York Times· 2 days agoTwenty years ago, the shape of the NBA offseason changed forever. Once players were drafted, teams...
Construction starts on Arts Alleys beautification projects around Detroit
Detroit News· 5 days agoConstruction has started on five of nine neighborhood beautification initiatives to transform...