Today in History: The AK-47
73 years ago the AK-47 was completed. Will Vega writes about its impact since then.
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Let’s say Biden wins; what’s next?
Copy Editor Will Vega shares his skepticism regarding Joe Biden’s centrist stance and gives his take as to what he would need to accomplish for the Democratic Party should he win the election.
This Week in History: Halloween
Dive into the History and traditions of the holiday the world is celebrating this weekend- Halloween
Today in History: The Raid on Harper’s Ferry
Today in history John Brown made history in standing up for freedom
This Week In History: In God We Trust
During the Cold War, “in God we trust” and “one nation under God” were officially added to the United States’ collective vocabulary. Will Vega writes about the cultural phenomena that led to these changes and how they live on today.
I think Tinder is making me lonelier
I redownloaded Tinder back in March. Apparently, it’s a popular practice. It’s only natural; during…
Today in History: Valentine’s Day
The history of Valentine’s Day is not what you would expect.
Today in History: The Broken Arrow in Goldsboro
Today marks the 59-year anniversary of one of the worst Cold War nuclear catastrophes that never happened.
This week in history: The beginning and end of the Nazi Party
On Oct. 16, 1919, Adolf Hitler gave his first public address to the German Workers’ Party, and on the same day in 1946 the main defendants of the Nuremberg trials were executed.
Today in History
Today in History: Two years ago Hurricane Maria made landfall upon Puerto Rico two weeks after Hurricane Irma. Puerto Rico is still struggling to recover, even today.
