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In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed a law that gave Americans a chance to claim 160 acres of free land. What happened next transformed the American West forever

In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln enacted the Homestead Act, granting land to settlers eager to populate the West. This initiative allowed qualified individuals to claim 160 acres after five years of cultivation, significantly altering America's landscape. However, it also resulted in the displacement of Indigenous populations. The act prevailed for…

The Economic Times

Trump's foreign policy: Strongmen on speed dial, allies and partners on notice

TOI correspondent from Washington : Forget bombing Iran to end it as a civilization, US President Donald Trump on Sunday dropped bombshells on America's allies and partners, including India, to send a disquieting message: good ties with Washington may no longer guarantee its support in return.

The Times of India

The Top 5% of Americans Are Outspending Their Own Paychecks. That's the Risk to Watch.

America’s consumer may be less divided than investors think. But one group is still behaving very differently from everyone else: the richest 5% of households.

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The S&P 500 Keeps Hitting Records. Bank of America Warns of Two Risks That Could End the Rally.

The index crossed 7,800 for the first time last week.

International Business Times

Record 9,300 Americans Seek British Citizenship as MP Asks 'Why Not Offer Sanctuary to Those Who Flee'

A record 9,300 Americans sought British citizenship as MPs debate welcoming those fleeing Trump, while Scotland sees a surge in American renters drawn by cheaper homes and a different way of life.

International Business Times UK

Royal Enfield Wants To Prove You Don’t Need A Giant Bike To Tour America

Royal Enfield and Vintage Rides are bringing motorcycle tours to the US, starting in the Black Hills during Sturgis.

RideApart

Rick Scott Declares ‘We Are the World’s Innovators,’ Warns Socialists ‘Undermine Our American Dream’

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) highlighted freedom, community and American innovation as core American values while warning that socialism threatens the opportunity he believes defines the American Dream.

Benzinga

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JLR Hands US Defender Production To Stellantis

Defender-branded models built in US Stellantis plants could cut tariff exposure and reshape Jaguar Land Rover’s American lineup strategy over time.

Motor1

6 Timeless Money Lessons That Prove the Best Financial Advice Often Isn't the Newest

While the world has evolved over the past 250 years, these financial principles from the founding fathers still offer a playbook for building wealth today.

Kiplinger

Only High IQs Can Beat All 23 Hard General Knowledge Questions – Prove You’re One

From science and mathematics to history and culture, this high-IQ general knowledge quiz covers a little bit of everything. But this time, the bar is higher, and the questions are designed to truly challenge your knowledge. We’ve left the easy questions behind: no “What is England’s capital?” or “Which ocean…

Bored Panda

Iran-US war latest: Ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump casts doubt over peace deal

Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman over a plan for ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Quote of the day by Langston Hughes: ‘I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost…’ – American poet on dreams, determination and finding a way forward

Langston Hughes became a defining voice of the Harlem Renaissance in New York. He wrote poetry, fiction, and essays about everyday Black life. Hughes believed in finding ways to achieve goals through genuine commitment and persistence. His work captured the hopes and frustrations of ordinary people. The poet's journey spanned…

The Economic Times

Elon Musk Says Tesla Is ‘Most Made in America’ Car Brand as Trump Tariffs Shake Up Auto Industry

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has backed the automaker’s domestic manufacturing prowess amid President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on the auto industry.

Benzinga

Is America behind Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Mecca defence pact? Here’s what US President Donald Trump said on 'Islamic NATO'

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Defence Pact: US President Donald Trump has welcomed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan, calling it an important step towards stronger regional security. Describing the agreement as a "BIG, BOLD, IMPORTANT FIRST STEP", he said he was "very happy" that…

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Ben Franklin chose America. Son William chose the crown. This civil war is a microcosm of revolution

Benjamin Franklin's son William was buried in London following his death in 1813, more than three decades after he was forced to leave America

The Guardian - UK

Angels in America review – Tony Kushner’s five-hour fever dream predicts and reflects the US at 250

People, ideas and scenes wash over each other in Ivo van Hove’s masterly staging at the Edinburgh international festival

Salon

We're still in Ricky Bobby's world

Twenty years ago, Will Ferrell's stock car manchild presaged an overheated era of US culture

The Times of India

In 1905, a 13-year-old crawled through a tiny Tennessee cave passage and found a hidden underground lake

In 1905, a 13-year-old boy stumbled upon America's largest underground lake in Craighead Caverns, Tennessee. This expansive chamber, referred to as the Lost Sea, showcases traces of Indigenous habitation and mining activities from the Civil War. Nowadays, visitors have the opportunity to navigate the vast cavern and embark on a…

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In 1956, Howard Zahniser began drafting America’s wilderness law; after 66 drafts and eight years of campaigning, he died months before it protected 9.1 million acres

Howard Zahniser's dedication to environmental protection led him to draft the Wilderness Act, a landmark legislation ensuring lands are safeguarded for future generations. After facing considerable challenges, including opposition and the need for multiple revisions, Zahniser successfully navigated sixty-six drafts and conducted eighteen hearings. The Act, signed in 1964, initially…

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Quote of the Day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘If you want something you've never had, you must be willing to do something you've never done’

Quote of the Day by Thomas Jefferson highlights the need for new actions to achieve different outcomes. Many personal goals require breaking familiar patterns and accepting uncertainty. Taking risks and trying new things can lead to unforeseen possibilities. Jefferson, a key figure in American history, owned enslaved people. His legacy…

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Indian Independence Day celebrations in New York tri-state area culminate in Guinness World Record

New York celebrated India's 80th Independence Day with a Guinness World Record event. Over 1,300 US flags formed the number "250" for America's anniversary. This event honored India-US friendship and the Indian-American community's contributions. Various programs across the tri-state area marked the occasion. Prominent landmarks were illuminated in Indian tricolor…

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In 1905, a 13-year-old boy crawled through a tiny opening in Tennessee and discovered America’s largest underground lake

In 1905, 13-year-old Ben Sands crawled through a narrow passage inside Tennessee’s Craighead Caverns and discovered a vast underground lake. Known today as the Lost Sea, it is recognised as America’s largest underground lake and has since become a popular cave attraction.

The Independent UK

How the drive-thru became one of America’s most iconic inventions

These major cultural phenomena first converged in the early 20th century through the emergence of drive-in eateries

The Independent UK

Being middle class used to be the American dream — but its definition has changed significantly

While it’s hard to pin down the parameters of the middle class, experts believe there are clear signs of reaching an economic status long tied to the American Dream

Reason

The DSA's Agenda Could Cost More Than $200 Trillion—and You'll Be Picking Up the Tab

The Democratic Socialists of America promise free everything, but its agenda would require confiscation on a scale that would make European welfare states tremble.

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