Two hundred and thirty-five years ago, our nation’s first president, George Washington, wrote a letter in response to Catharine Macaulay, an English feminist and historian. Macaulay wrote to ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...

Former President George W. Bush's daughter Jenna has been a longtime host on NBC's “Today” show. Chelsea Clinton also worked as a reporter for NBC News while her mother Hillary was secretary of state.

People in Kent have told Elon Musk to keep his “hands off our English Channel” after he said it should be rechristened. The ...

The world's richest man has proposed a name for the English Channel - which France and the UK have never agreed on ...

Elon Musk has revealed his bizarre new name for the English Channel sparking outrage after Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico.

On January 26, 2025, Elon Musk shared his plan to rename the English Channel to the George Washington Channel on X. Musk's tweet sent the netizens into a frenzy. The English Channel is a body of ...

Elon Musk has proposed renaming the English Channel to the "George Washington Channel" in honor of the first U.S. president. His suggestion has sparked mixed reactions, with some praising the idea ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has suggested that the US change the name of the English Channel to "the George Washington Channel" in honor of the first American president, after US President Donald Trump ...

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But seeing humpback whales in the English Channel is far more rare. Thea Taylor, Managing Director at the Sussex Dolphin Project, told the BBC that, since 2020, there are usually one or two ...

A coroner has recorded conclusions of unlawful killings at the inquests of three migrants who died when their small boat sank attempting to cross the English Channel. The tragedy happened when a ...