200-year-old Gaines-Oliphint House receives Historic Site marker
The quality of work was so good that, they, what we might say overbuilt it so much,” explained SFA history professor Dr. Perky Beisel.
A 270-Year-Old Scottish Folk Fiddle Makes Its Carnegie Hall Debut
The ornately decorated fiddle belonged to the dance master who taught Robert Burns. At Carnegie, it will cap “Scotland’s ...
Peers elevated to the House of Lords after a career in the House of Commons are often merely being rewarded for loyalty – new study
Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a ...
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Indian parliament’s Lower House passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments
India’s parliament early Thursday passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist ...
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking office for 5 years, a political earthquake
A French court on Monday convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years — a ...
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The Press Says Not All Billionaires Are Spending Equal, and Larry O'Donnell Negotiates Like Jim Acosta
No better testament can be seen than this example on the Wisconsin election for the Supreme Court held on Tuesday. Democrat ...
India’s parliament set to debate controversial law on Muslim endowments
India’s parliament has begun debating a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to change laws governing Muslim land endowments in the country.
Marine Le Pen brought the far right to France’s front door
PARIS -- For years, Marine Le Pen stood at the gates of power — poised, relentless and rising. She stripped the French far ...
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German upper house of parliament OKs debt reform, half-trillion fund
BERLIN - Germany's upper house of parliament on Friday passed a reform of the country's borrowing rules and a 500-billion-euro ($542 billion) fund to revamp its infrastructure and revive Europe's ...