Haym Solomon was a Polish Jew who immigrated to New York during the period of the American Revolution, and who became a prime financier of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain. The creation of the Seal of the United States and Haym Solomon's involvement a...

John Gallagher Jr. and the cast of American Idiot performs at the 2010 Tony Awards, with an introduction by Green Day and Billie Joe Armstrong.

OMG, 2011 -- what a year for marriage equality. We're still not ready to get married yet, but wow we are so close. Think about where we were a year ago -- so much has happened. Let's do a quick year-in-review to look at all the amazing stuff of 2011, and look ahead to where we're going to win in 201...

Billie Eilish accepts the GRAMMY for Song of the Year with her brother Finneas O'connell for Bad Guy at the 2020 GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles, CA.

nations from around the world have different customs of what color underwear you should wear on New Year’s Eve to ensure a fortuitous year ahead. Argentinians believe pink skivvies will bring you love, while in China, red underwear (preferably with golden embroidery) wards off bad luck for the comin

CommunityofLights.com is a new and innovative web site where people can connect based on their interest and passions. Create your own beam of light and collaborate with people all around the globe that are register users of this unique web site. Invite your virtual neighbors to be part of your Comm...

Yom Kippur 5775, is celebrate on Saturday, October 4th, 2014. Note that in the Jewish calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of the previous day, so observing Jews will celebrate Yom Kippur on the sunset of Friday, October 3rd,2014. It is a day of remembrance for loved ones who died.Yom Kippur (H

Carl Reiner, the writer, producer, director and actor who was part of Sid Caesar’s legendary team and went on to create “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and direct several hit films, has died on June 30, 2020. He was 98.Reiner, the father of filmmaker and activist Rob Reiner, was the winner of nine Emmy awa

2013 was a significant year with respect to the amount of individuals, celebrities, athletes, politicians, television and movie stars, musicians and so forth. It was a remarkable year for the LGBT community as the US Supreme Court paved the way for marriage equality in the United States. Although s...

Auckland and Sydney were among the first to ring in the new year with fireworks displays. More than a million people descended on Sydney harbor for its dazzling show, which included a countdown to midnight for the first time. Auckland hosted a stunning firework display from Sky Tower