Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the prospect of November's SNAP benefits going unpaid indefinitely is growing closer.

The word 'broadcasting' dates back centuries, and originally described a method of sowing seeds. But it took on a new meaning ...

Henry Charlton Beck, a minister and unparalleled chronicler of Jersey backroads and small towns in the 1930s and 1940s, ...

History may not perfectly repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Two protectionist episodes—the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 and the Trump-era tariffs of today—offer a striking example. Both ...

During the Great Depression, casting gangsters as heroes created a new film genre that symbolized the decay of American society, as well as the fear that traditional values would not survive the ...

The Chinese Zodiac, or Sheng Xiao, is a sequential cycle of animal signs repeating every twelve years. As the legend goes, the Great Race determined an order of twelve animals on the Chinese zodiac ...

Post-EU referendum price action for the Pound Sterling (GBP) has seen GBP-crosses swing rapidly, often by upwards of 1% per day as markets react to a constant stream of Brexit related developments. It ...

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Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First ...