The Greek PM expressed ‘displeasure’ that Sunak axed their meeting, saying he avoided talks on the disputed marbles. Diplomatic sparks are flying after Britain’s prime minister abruptly cancelled a meeting with his Greek counterpart in which they were due to discuss long-contested artefacts. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was scheduled…
The wreckage of a U.S. submarine found off the coast of northern Japan has been identified as the USS Albacore – a vessel believed by the Navy to have struck a mine and sunk during the heart of World War II. The Naval History and Heritage Command made the announcement Thursday after…
The world’s first flight officially took off from North Carolina’s Outer Banks on this day in history, Dec. 17, 1903. The Wright brothers were allegedly the first to successfully fly a powered and controlled airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, after years of experimenting with the concept of flight. Brothers Wilbur and Orville…
Lin-Manuel Miranda has Alexander Hamilton, and Kelsey Grammer said if he had the chance to portray an American history hero on the Broadway stage, it would be Benjamin Franklin because of his “bawdy history” and “naughtiness.” Grammer, who has a fondness for US history and years of experience performing for live audiences, expanded on…
Lizzo is making “freaking cool” history. The 34-year-old singer, rapper and classically trained flutist claimed to be one of the few ever to play President James Madison’s crystal flute during a concert on Wednesday night in Washington DC. Loaned to her by the Library of Congress, handlers appeared on stage…
King Charles III boasts a bloodied family tree thanks to an infamous distance relative. The newly appointed monarch is a descendent Vlad the Impaler, the 15th century ruler of the Romanian region of Wallachia, famous for his namesake torture method. Vlad was known to kill his enemies by impaling them…
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