Jamestown, Virginia Is Established as the First Permanent English Settlement in North America – This Day in History
On May 14, 1607, a small group of English settlers arrived along the banks of the James River in present-day...
Showcasing Patriotism for America’s 250th Birthday
“I’m proud to be an American where at least I know I’m free / And I won’t forget the men...
Mexican-American War Declared – This Day in History
On May 13, 1846, the United States Congress formally declared war on Mexico, launching a conflict that would reshape the...
Understanding and Avoiding IRS Scam Attempts
Learn how to spot the latest tax refund scam and protect your finances. Stay informed and share this to help...
Time to End the Injustice of ‘Environmental Justice’
President Trump’s recently proposed budget continues to slash spending for the federal government’s environmental justice programs. Eliminating such wasteful spending would be...
The Last Land Battle of the Civil War Occurs at Palmito Ranch – This Day in History
On May 12, 1865—more than a month after Confederate General Robert E. Lee had surrendered at Appomattox—Union and Confederate forces...
AMAC Active Webinar: Bendable or Breakable—How to Protect Your Bones After 50
For many adults over 50, concerns about osteoporosis, joint pain, and injury can lead to fear, inactivity, and a gradual...
Grateful for Mothers
As Mother’s Day comes and goes, my mind wanders into the past, reflecting on my own mother – a lifelong...
Minnesota Is Admitted as the 32nd U.S. State – This Day in History
On May 11, 1858, Minnesota officially entered the United States as the nation’s 32nd state, marking a major milestone in...
Robert Munsch’s Classic Story Of A Mother’s Love Turns 40
What do we celebrate on Mother’s Day but the incredible love of mothers? While God has been revealed as Our...
A Sweet Slice of History: Desserts That Shaped a Nation
America’s story is told through its food. Celebrate the 250th birthday by taking a baking road trip across the country....
President Harry Truman Announces That Nazi Germany Has Surrendered – This Day in History
On May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman addressed the American people with historic news: Nazi Germany had surrendered unconditionally,...
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