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24 results for “olympic history”
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s Pentagon shake-up revives a presidential power play with a long history
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s exit spotlights Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon resets, drawing Hill scrutiny over readiness, norms, and policy continuity.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Pinkerton: What We Can Learn from History as We Enter Cold War 2
James Pinkerton’s history lesson flags rising subversion, espionage, and tech theft as DC debates counterintelligence, trade, and data safeguards.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's 4th of July fireworks display on National Mall confirmed as largest in history
Washington, D.C. confirms Trump’s Freedom 250 show set a world record with 840,537 fireworks, highlighting scale, logistics, and public debate.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Book reviews: ‘Cool Machine: A Novel’ and ‘The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal’
Evening coverage in Paris links Whitehead’s trilogy finale with a probe into art provenance and wartime France, weighing memory, justice, and institutions.
- 8 min
- France
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump Needs to Defy History to End the Iran War
Policy debate centers on whether Trump can end the Iran conflict, balancing exit options and escalation risks with markets watching for de-escalation.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Revolutionary War cannons debut at Savannah History Museum for America 250
Savannah unveils 19 river-recovered Revolutionary War cannons, launching a centerpiece exhibit for America 250 and boosting research and tourism.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Labor activist Dolores Huerta says Trump "does not know history" with past comments on Mexican people
In Mexico City, civil rights leader Dolores Huerta says Trump’s past comments on Mexicans show he “does not know history,” urging fact-based discourse.
- 7 min
- Mexico
Military / WarThe Veil
A history of Iran's nuclear program and tensions with the US as an interim deal is reached
Washington announces a temporary accord to ease tensions, monitor nuclear activity, and restore Gulf shipping lanes as longer-term talks continue.
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo makes NBA history with 83-point game
Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo makes NBA history with 83 points against Washington, becoming second-highest single-game scorer behind Wilt Chamberlain's 100.
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Iran and the US: a history of enmity
The US and the Islamic Republic of Iran have been at each other’s throats for nearly half a century
- 4 min
- Iran
Society / CultureThe Veil
Anthony Scaramucci Says Kraken Evolving Into Something 'Much Bigger' After Crypto Exchange Makes History: They Are 'Quietly' Building - Bullish (NYSE:BLSH)
SkyBridge Capital founder and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull Anthony Scaramucci lauded Kraken on Wednesday aft
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Jeep maker Stellantis posts first annual loss in company history after EV writedowns
The results come shortly after the auto giant scaled back its EV ambitions following a major strategic shift.
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill booed at Devils game honoring US Olympic hockey hero Jack Hughes
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was loudly booed by fans at the NJ Devils game on Wednesday while celebrating Olympic hero Jack Hughes' return home following his...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Trump’s Midterm Threats Recall a Bleak Chapter in American History
Illiberalism has been part of the national culture since the founding.
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The violent history of "El Mencho," the notorious cartel leader killed in Mexico
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — also known as
- 6 min
- Mexico
Society / CultureThe Veil
It's on: US and Canada face off for Olympic gold in men's hockey as Winter Games come to a close
The U.S. and Canada meet in the men's gold-medal hockey game at the Winter Olympics after each went 5-0 to advance
- 6 min
- China
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Alysa Liu vs Eileen Gu — How two Chinese American stars wound up on opposite sides of an Olympic proxy war
From China to California to Milan Cortina: Alysa Liu's father fled communism while Eileen Gu's family took a different path to American success.
- 6 min
- China
Environment / ClimateThe Veil
Corinne Stoddard breaks US women's Olympic short track medal drought with bronze win at Winter Games
American short track skater Corinne Stoddard overcome early Olympic struggles to claim historic bronze medal in 1500m at Milan Cortina Olympics.
- 6 min
- Italy
Society / CultureThe Veil
Scott Bessent says Olympic skier Eileen Gu 'sold out' with decision to compete for China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Olympic skier Eileen Gu of selling out to China, comparing her to George Soros in a Fox News interview.
- 6 min
- China
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Kash Patel takes FBI jet to Italy with plans to watch Olympic hockey games, sources say
FBI Director Kash Patel used an agency jet to fly to Italy with plans to attend the Olympic men's hockey games, sources say. CBS News senior Justice Department ...
- 6 min
- Italy
Society / CultureThe Veil
Carrie Underwood 'American Idol' boos spark firestorm, fans clash over MAGA and 'right side of history' claims
Carrie Underwood faces mixed reactions after revealing 'American Idol' audience booing, with supporters defending her inauguration performance while critics exp...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
How Toni Morrison Saw History
In her novels, she located the missing story of Black America.
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Olympic ski jumper disqualified from event over boot size
Austrian ski jumper Daniel Tschofenig was disqualified from the long hill finals on Sunday as officials ruled that his boots didn't meet the standard requiremen...
- 6 min
- Austria
Society / CultureThe Veil
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on retro recipes and Olympic origins
Test your knowledge of America in this new quiz about our national traits, trends, history and people. Featured this week: retro recipes, Olympic origins and a ...
- 6 min
- United States