(Headline USA) Straddling the scaffolding high up in a historic Boston church, murals conservator Gianfranco Pocobene is working to uncover eight angels that were hidden under layers of paint for more than a century.
The painted angels—with round childlike faces and wings—once were among the defining features of Old North Church...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Christmas is, above all else, a time for putting aside the petty grievances and differences that separate us from one another and finding meaning in something greater than ourselves.
Some of the best works of literature and cinema about the season examine this spirit of...
(Maire Clayton, Headline USA) A holiday drone show went awry in Orlando Saturday resulting in a 7-year-old boy sustaining serious injuries.
Video of the incident circulated on social media.
https://twitter.com/MosquitoCoFL/status/1870646253358350638
The video showed several drones falling from the sky during its synchronized performance at Lake Eola Park.
The mother of the boy, Adriana...
(Headline USA) It was during the pandemic when the Rev. Kira Austin-Young and her puppet-maker husband, Michael Schupbach, were going a little stir-crazy that they came up with the idea.
Instead of a star or some stylized humanoid angel to top their Christmas tree, why not create a biblically accurate...
(Headline USA) At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season's batch of eggnog began 11 months ago.
The process typically starts in late January, just after the previous year's celebrations are over.
Nearly a thousand egg yolks, gallons upon gallons of heavy cream and roughly $1,000 worth of vanilla beans are mixed with...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) One of the largest "holiday" markets in the United Kingdom has come under scrutiny after vendors were reportedly ordered to greet customers with “Happy Holidays” instead of the more traditional “Happy Christmas.”
The orders came from the London Southbank “Winter Come Together” market, which told stallholders not...
(Matthew Doarnberger, Headline USA) Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has released his annual report on wasteful government spending appropriately titled "The Festivus Report 2024."
In this year's report, Paul was able to find over a trillion dollars of waste in the Federal Government's budget.
The report details numerous examples of the frivolous things...
(Headline USA) Little data has emerged to help quantify the rise in impersonator accounts and artificial intelligence-fueled networks on Bluesky.
But in recent weeks, users have begun reporting large numbers of apparent AI bots following them, posting plagiarized articles or making seemingly automated divisive comments in replies.
Lion Cassens, a Bluesky user, found one such...
(Headline USA) Blaring trumpets and joyful voices resounded in a New Orleans neighborhood this week as about 100 people marched in honor of John “Prince” Gilbert, a key member of innovative brass bands that have become an important part of the city's music scene over the past several decades.
Gilbert,...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Streaming media company Netflix came under fire Friday after releasing the trailer for The Six Triple Eight, a film some have labeled another "woke" project, this time targeting World War II.
The movie focuses on the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit of predominantly black women...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vqiFhhRWEo
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) The Daily Wire and Turning Point USA announced on Thursday that they worked together on creating a new documentary, Identity Crisis, that criticizes the "gender" ideology movement.
The Daily Wire reported that conservative commentator Matt Walsh’s 2022 film, What Is a Woman?, inspired the documentary....
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) MSNBC may soon slash the salaries of some of the network’s leftist hosts if they want to keep their anchoring positions. This decision dealt yet another blow to the already-struggling legacy media apparatus following President-elect Donald Trump’s landslide victory.
According to The Ankler newsletter, MSNBC executives are...