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From Johnny Appleseed to teddy bears: 5 surprisingly true American history facts

Many of America’s most popular founding myths aren’t factual. But other times, the truth is stranger than fiction.

SW Florida in 1776, a 'drowned mangrove swamp'

In 1776, Southwest Florida was a British colony with stronger cultural and economic ties to Havana than to the American colonies. The region was a remote frontier inhabited by Indigenous groups, Cuban ...

Get the Facts: Some true American stories are stranger than fiction

Many of America's most popular founding myths aren't factual. But other times, the truth is stranger than fiction.
The Christian Science Monitor

In frontier Kentucky, American liberty spread its roots and helped define a nation

Kentuckians' reputation for independent-mindedness links to America's post-revolution past, when people moved west seeking ...

America 500? What the U.S. will look like in another 250 years

From space to healthcare and artificial intelligence, what could the next 250 years of the United States look like?

An American Mosaic

They left the mountains of France and northern Spain to seek gold in the American West. Their families are still here.
The EconomistOpinion

America should not imprison frontier AI

It is working with AI companies on voluntary standards that could soon be released. Unfortunately, its efforts so far have ...

NASA Drops Map Of Next Total Solar Eclipse — And It Visits The U.S.

NASA’s new 2026 eclipse map shows totality across Greenland, Iceland and Spain — and a partial solar eclipse for parts of ...