British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of ...

Paine’s timing for “Common Sense,” the first widely-read pamphlet proposing independence rather than pleading for rights and ...

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The Team USA ice dancers — widely regarded as the best duo in the world and the favorites to win gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy — were originally paired together in 2011.  Over time, ...

Protesters against immigration enforcement took to the streets in cities and towns across the country on Saturday after one ...

Explore how long typical boom and bust cycles last, their impact, and economic trends in U.S. business cycles.