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The Middle East entering Eid al-Fitr in 2026 is a place where the joy of celebration and the wounds of war exist side by side. A look at how a religious holiday becomes a stage for politics and diplomacy.
Apr 10, 2026
In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges was escorted by four federal marshals into an all-white school in New Orleans. She spent an entire year as the only student in her classroom. That single act of courage forever changed the history of American public education.
Apr 10, 2026
From the Declaration of Independence to the founding fathers' hidden secrets — the remarkable stories behind America's most celebrated holiday.
Apr 10, 2026
On April 10, 1865, news of General Lee's surrender reached Washington D.C., sending the entire North into celebration. But just four days later, Lincoln was assassinated.
Apr 10, 2026On April 9, 2026, the KOSPI closed down -1.61%, while the KOSDAQ surged +2.73%, painting a striking contrast. As large-cap stocks weakened, the KOSDAQ led gains driven by small- and mid-cap tech stocks.
Apr 9, 2026
The U.S. Constitution hasn't had a single word changed in 237 years. Instead, America sticks Post-it notes on the back. Here's the surprisingly clever reason behind the Amendment system — and how it compares to countries that rewrite their constitutions from scratch.
Apr 9, 2026As Ramadan 2026 draws to a close, Eid al-Fitr celebrations have arrived across the Middle East. Yet the realities in Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon cast shadows just as deep as the festival's light.
Apr 9, 2026
In 1880s New York, when tycoons like Vanderbilt and JP Morgan were refused box seats at the Academy of Music, they did what billionaires do best — built something bigger. The deliciously petty origin story of the world's greatest opera house.
Apr 9, 2026When Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the icy Potomac River in 1982, federal office worker Lenny Skutnik dove into freezing waters to save a drowning passenger. His act of courage created a lasting American political tradition still honored today.
Apr 9, 2026