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Excerpted from “A Son and his Adoptive Father: The Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington” 2006 exhibition at Mount Vernon. So passionate was the Marquis de Lafayette to join the fight for ...

Valentine’s Day is usually about flowers, chocolates and reservations. But at the SPCA Albrecht Center, we’re inviting the community to try something a little different this year by spending the ...

Composting has long been recognized as one of the simplest, most impactful ways to help the climate. But just how effective is it? A new study completed for Napa Recycling and Waste Services (NRWS) ...

Michelle was newly and suddenly diagnosed with stage IV cancer. She had pain every day. And in Florida, that made her suspicious. Despite a terminal diagnosis being delivered abruptly and without ...

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency. The president ...

Time, as the saying goes, is a flat circle. Everything we have done, we will do over and over again, forever. The NFL, in recent years, has certainly felt like that. The Kansas City Chiefs made it to ...

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