Humanity
Humanity
Virginia was once a mega-state until it gave up most of its land
The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. According to Cardinal News, Virginia was originally much larger than it is today. Virginia came out of the Revolutionary War much smaller than it was when it went in.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in FYI
The Benefits of Writing
I am a writer. That is my affirmation because I write something every day. I have been writing almost all my life. There is always something inside of me that wants to come out through my writing. At night, I dream about what to write. As soon as I wake up in the mornings, I put my nighttime communications into an article and submit it to my writing sites so it can be read and hopefully enjoyed by millions of people worldwide.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in FYI
We Shall Never Surrender: The Speech That Turned Britain’s Darkest Hour Into Defiance
There are speeches that explain history, and then there are speeches that intervene in it. On June 4, 1940, Winston Churchill delivered one of the most consequential addresses ever spoken inside the House of Commons. Britain had just pulled off the miracle of Dunkirk—an evacuation that saved more than 330,000 Allied troops from annihilation. But make no mistake: this was not a victory. France was collapsing. Nazi Germany looked unstoppable. Invasion felt inevitable.
By Lawrence Lease2 months ago in FYI
What If the Oceans Disappeared? The Terrifying Scientific Reality
We take the oceans for granted. They’re just there, a massive, blue background to our beach vacations and sushi dinners. But the oceans cover 70% of our planet's surface. They hold over a billion cubic kilometers of water.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
How to Time Travel: 5 Methods According to Science
For a long time, the idea of traveling through time was tucked away in the "fiction" section of the library, right next to wizards and space monsters. But in recent years, the conversation has shifted. With mysterious "time traveler" photos popping up on the internet and physicists like Stephen Hawking weighing in, we have to ask: Is time travel actually possible?
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI











