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April 29: A Look Back at Historical Events

Photo credit: www.historyextra.com Orléans, April 1429: a city besieged, weary after enduring months of relentless pressure. The Hundred Years’ War raged on, with English forces...

Discover the Vibrant Flags Displayed by the Patriots During the American Revolution

Photo credit: www.smithsonianmag.com America's 250th Anniversary A Smithsonian magazine special report At the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a new exhibition has gathered together 17...

Valerie the Miniature Dachshund Rescued After 529 Days on a Remote Australian Island

Photo credit: www.smithsonianmag.com The eight-pound pup is now decompressing after her epic adventure in the wilderness, a feat rescuers say...

This Week, the Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Will Illuminate the Night Sky

Photo credit: www.cntraveler.com In early May 2025, the annual Eta Aquariid meteor shower will illuminate the night sky. This meteor...

Complete Collection of Shakespeare’s Four Folios Expected to Reach $6 Million at Auction

Photo credit: www.smithsonianmag.com In the 17th century, the Bard’s plays were preserved for posterity in the First, Second, Third and...

How We Crafted a Colorful Bermuda Destination Wedding with a Gombey Processional

Photo credit: www.cntraveler.com “Many of our discussions were held over Zoom, so trips to Bermuda were likely going to happen...

Scientists Unearth 113-Million-Year-Old ‘Hell Ant’ Fossil, the Oldest Known Specimen, Preserved in Brazilian Rock

Photo credit: www.smithsonianmag.com The odd-looking specimen with scythe-like jaws indicates that early ants were spread widely across the globe while...

Explore the Timeless Japanese Matcha Tea Ceremonies: Hours of Tradition with Exquisite Utensils

Photo credit: www.smithsonianmag.com A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the...