A Rhode Island mansion that predates the Declaration of Independence by 53 years is on the market for $3 million. See inside.

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Exterior of The Grange colonial home
The Grange in Potowomut, Rhode Island, was built in the 18th century.

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Vintage photos of Beirut when it was known as the 'Paris of the Middle East'

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This is a scene in Beirut, Lebanon on July 15, 1958.
Beirut in July 1958.

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US presidents' approval ratings when they left office, ranked

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U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference during the G7 Leaders' Summit on June 17, 2026 in Evian-les-Bains, France.
President Donald Trump has faced some of the lowest approval ratings among modern presidents, mirroring Joe Biden's polling results while he was in office.

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Vintage photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1980s

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A young employee holding a tray of McDonald's food on May 9, 1986.
A young employee held a tray of McDonald's food on May 9, 1986.

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The most famous hotel in every state

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Caesars Palace
Caesars Palace is one of the most famous hotels in the US.

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The original names of 16 iconic US cities, and how they got them

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Empire State Building in New York City skyline
New York City was known as New Amsterdam when it was a Dutch settlement.

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The humble homes of 16 US presidents, from log cabins to apartments

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A recreation of President Lincoln's log cabin on display in 1933 at the Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago.
A recreation of President Lincoln's log cabin on display in 1933 at the Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago.

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Spirit could disappear from the skies as fuel costs rise. See how it rose from a trucking company to a low-cost giant.

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Spirit Airlines old and new aircraft
Spirit Airlines' old and new aircraft.

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45 secrets you never knew about the Titanic

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titanic at sea
The Titanic at sea.

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Famous figures who had Titanic tickets but didn't make it on board

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American financier John Pierpont Morgan (1837 - 1913), circa 1880.
American financier J. Pierpont Morgan, circa 1880.

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