New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look

The U.S. Mint unveiled the designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence next year. The Mint ...
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America's first rail trail is a scenic hiking and biking gem in Wisconsin

Discover this historic rail trail in Wisconsin, now a peaceful, scenic path with small towns, rolling landscapes, and ...

Colorado's Abandoned Resort Area Is Now A Thriving Backcountry Skiing Locale

What was once a bustling destination for winter weather enthusiasts has developed a second life as a hidden spot for skiing adventures.

The Fed is expected to cut rates. And, Afghan CIA fighters feel abandoned by the U.S.

The divided Federal Reserve is considering cutting interest rates today. And, Afghans in the U.S. who fought for the CIA say they feel abandoned by the agency.
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Rural Dreams, Urban Dollars — A Solution From Mississippi

Several towns have since created pocket parks, Thortis says, and some have added murals and other public art to enliven streetscapes. After McComb hosted the first summit, it introduced “Fourth Friday ...

Where the Original ‘America First’ Leader Went to Die

Visiting the grave of Charles Lindbergh, the original nativist celebrity, whose beliefs would fit right in to Donald Trump's ...