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They grew a ‘Little Saigon’ in the shadow of the Pentagon
By car, on foot, by boat and several planes, Vietnamese fleeing the war in Vietnam made their way to Northern Virginia, in ...
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The Impossible Contradictions of Mark Twain
Populist and patrician, hustler and moralist, salesman and satirist, he embodied the tensions within his America, and ours.
The Nation Newspaper23h
From Street Screens to Stadiums: The Unique Ways Vietnam Watches Football
One of the most iconic sights during major football tournaments in Vietnam is the explosion of public screenings. Cities like ...
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The lowdown on Taylor Swift’s cats, including their net worth and what our vet wants to you know about each breed
All Swifties will know, Meredith Grey was the first to join Swift’s cat crew after she adopted the beauty in 2011. Meredith ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN13h
See the Colorful Flags That the Patriots Unfurled as They Fought in the American Revolution
At the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a new exhibition has gathered together 17 historic flags that ...
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It’s a starry night for Caitríona Perry at DC Correspondents’ Dinner
BBC News Anchor Caitríona Perry may be a high-flyer in Washington, but she hasn’t forgotten her roots. She flew the flag for Ireland at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in the capital over the ...
Why U.S. Flags Are at Half-Staff
United States President Donald Trump and the White House issued a proclamation declaring that all American flags should be ...