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Horoscopes for 7/13/25

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, your confidence is peaking and people are noticing. Even though you are on a roll, don't let it go to your head. Midweek might be a test of your patience, but you'll keep your cool. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 You are craving creature comforts, Taurus. This week you might...

The first MLB All-Star Game was a home run

Anticipation is reaching a fever pitch as baseball fans await Major League Baseball's All-Star Game. On July 15, 2025 at Truist Park in Atlanta, the best players from the National League and the American League will face off in the Midsummer Classic. The All-Star Game is a celebration of the season...

4 unique moments in American history

Americans celebrate the founding of their country every July 4. School children learn that the Second Continental Congress ratified the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, forever changing the world with the establishment of the United States of America. Since that fateful day in July 1776...

Did you know? - Ice Cream Facts

Ice cream is a wildly popular dessert, with an estimated 15.4 billion liters of ice cream consumed each year around the world, according to the World Atlas. New Zealand consumes more ice cream than any other country, followed by the United States. When it comes to ice cream flavors, the...

Horoscopes for 7/06/25

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Fill your mind with positive and motivational thoughts and you'll be much happier in the long run, Aries. It's easy to focus on negatives, but a change of perspective is liberating. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 It is possible that a lack of energy is affecting your ability to do...

Get fired up about these fireworks alternatives

Fireworks are integral components of many large celebrations. Pyrotechnics may rise into the sky right after midnight at the start of a new year, during sporting events, and of course to mark Canada Day or Independence Day festivities. Although fireworks can be impressive displays with their awe-...

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July 4, 1776, is an important date in American history that is widely considered the birthday of the United States of America. But some people argue that August 2 should actually be America's birthday, since that was when the Declaration of Independence was signed. The National Archives says that...

100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events from July 1925

The month of July has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in July 1925. · The Kuomintang proclaim a new national government for the Republic of China on July 1. · Nikolai Golitsyn is executed by the Soviet Union on July 2....

Horoscopes for 6/26/25

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Career developments may be a bit unclear this week, Aries. Your motivation may need a little extra boost. You might have to consider if a career change is in order. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 A lack of information is proving confusing, Taurus. If you suspect there's more details...

Stay safe when around fireworks

Fireworks have been integral components of celebrations for centuries. These pyrotechnics originated in ancient China, with their earliest forms thought to be made from bamboo stalks thrown into a fire. Fireworks ultimately evolved into gunpowder-filled paper tubes. Modern fireworks still largely...