A sea of flowers lies at the fenced-off Soviet Victory Monument in Riga, Latvia, on Victory Day, May 9. The site fully named The Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders is a 260-foot concrete spire topped with a star that was built
Book one of 25 rooms at Mexico City’s Circulo Mexicano, set in a 19th-century building.
Amid the flashy, high-profile hotels of Mexico’s capital, a growing number of retreats—many of them independent and owner-led—reveal a more intimate side of the city. They’re located not jus
Not only is the identity of the person who bombed the Georgia Guidestones still a mystery, but people in Elbert County are continuing to debate whether the monument should be rebuilt, officials said Friday.
The Guidestones, known as America's Stonehenge due to its size and astronomical d
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A sleeping cherub statue has once again been stolen
Vile yobs have stolen a memorial statue from the grave of murdered toddler James Bulger for the second time in recent months.
Two-year-old James was murdered by Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, both aged 10, in Liverpool in 1993
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Fans who have read Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings books will know that there is a lot more to Arwen and Aragorn’s relationship, and his relationship to her father Elrond, than at first meets the eye. It was
Is it just me or is the summer flying by faster than usual?
When I visit with folks about supporting nonprofits, everyone assumes that money is the primary need for most nonprofits. While donations are critical, they are but one of three items that fuel a nonprofit organization. The seco
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The angelic protector is also at the cent
DAYTONA BEACH — If Mary McLeod Bethune was looking down from heaven Thursday morning, she undoubtedly was smiling.
Gathered on the riverfront around a brand new plaza built in her honor were hundreds of people braving the searing August sun to remember how her achievements defied wha
How does one predict the future, you ask? Well, in my case I peer deep into the recesses of my crystal wiffle ball and then interpret what I see using my vast experience as a weekly newspaper hack.
2062: Subdivision militias reach a truce. Armed with AR-15s, hockey sticks and IED’s ma