Historic Lahore gurdwara reopens for worship after 79 years

Historic Lahore gurdwara reopens for worship after 79 years

Lahore, A historic gurdwara in Pakistan’s Lahore reopened for religious worship on Sunday after remaining closed since the Partition of the subcontinent in 1947, ending a 79-year hiatus. Historic Lahore gurdwara reopens for worship after 79 years A ceremony marking the reopening of Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib followed Sikh religious traditions and … Read more

Scott Colom's wife Nadia, and their two daughters, were instrumental in his historic Mississippi Senate run

Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom hugs wife Nadia Colom at an appreciation breakfast for volunteers at Brent's Drugs on November 5. (Getty Images via AFP)

The state of Mississippi has not elected a Democrat Senator since 1982. Nearly 48 hours after Tuesday’s election, that history is on the verge of changing as the Blue wave also enters the southern state. Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom hugs wife Nadia Colom at an appreciation breakfast for volunteers at Brent’s Drugs on … Read more

Henry Fords Fair Lane once sat on more than 2,000 acres; after his death, the Michigan estate became a historic landmark

Fair Lane’s mansion, gardens, powerhouse, and other buildings reveal the estate’s roles as a family residence, engineering site, and landscaped retreat (Wikimedia Commons)

By the time Henry Ford started purchasing land around the Michigan side of the Rouge River in the early 20th century, he was creating a large-scale setting for his country home. He owned more than 2,000 acres by 1909, surrounding the area known today as Fair Lane in Dearborn. It comprised forestland, farmland, and river … Read more

Historic firsts in US midterms: From first black female governor to first openly gay senator

Democrat Deb (L) Haaland became the first Native American female governor in US history. Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas (R) became the country’s first openly gay male senator. (AP/Bloomberg)

Going into Election Day, this midterm featured one of the most diverse slates of both Democratic and Republican candidates in recent years. Now it is shaping up to be a wave of historic leadership firsts across the country. Democrat Deb (L) Haaland became the first Native American female governor in US history. Democratic Rep. Chris … Read more

Democrat Troy Jackson pulls off historic upset in Maine, ends Susan Collins three-decade Senate run

Democratic US Senate candidate Troy Jackson attends a watch party during the US midterm elections in Portland, Maine, US. (REUTERS)

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Late Democratic entry Troy Jackson won Maine’s U.S. Senate seat early Wednesday, defeating longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins, taking advantage of President Donald Trump’s deep unpopularity to dislodge an incumbent who had survived tough challenges in the past. Democratic US Senate candidate Troy Jackson attends a watch party during the US … Read more

US midterm results: Six Democratic Socialist candidates win House seats in historic gains

Abdul El-Sayed, Darializa Avila Chevalier, Claire Valdez in New York, Melat Kiros, Donavan McKinney and Chris Rabb won seats in the US House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. (AP, Reuters, X/ @MelatKirosCO, @chrisrabb, @DonavanMI13)

Six candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) won seats in the US House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections, marking a record expansion of the movement’s congressional presence as Democrats made gains across the country. Abdul El-Sayed, Darializa Avila Chevalier, Claire Valdez in New York, Melat Kiros, Donavan McKinney and Chris … Read more

Trumps GOP midterm wipeout: 5 key takeaways from Democrats historic Midterm win

Donald Trump faces a major political setback as Republicans suffer losses in the 2026 US midterm elections.
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US voters handed Democrats control of Congress in midterm elections on Tuesday, delivering a stunning repudiation of President Donald Trump. Donald Trump faces a major political setback as Republicans suffer losses in the 2026 US midterm elections. (REUTERS/Eric Lee TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) (REUTERS) Democrats flipped long-held Republican seats in North Carolina and South … Read more

Florida is still red: Byron Donalds sends message to Trump after historic governor race win

Republican Byron Donalds thanked President Donald Trump after defeating Democrat David Jolly, becoming Florida’s first Black governor.

(AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) (AP)

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds delivered a message to President Donald Trump after securing a historic victory in Florida’s governor’s race on Tuesday. He declared that the state remains firmly behind the Republican Party. Republican Byron Donalds thanked President Donald Trump after defeating Democrat David Jolly, becoming Florida’s first Black governor. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) (AP) … Read more

Democrats flip Texas: James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa win historic victories

James Talarico waves at the final rally of his campaign, ahead of the midterm elections (REUTERS)

President Donald Trump and the Republican Party suffered a stunning loss on Tuesday as the Democrats won a US Senate seat and the governorship of Texas, breaking a Republican stranglehold on power in the state that has lasted more than three decades. James Talarico waves at the final rally of his campaign, ahead of the … Read more

US Embassy warns Russia of 'mass-casualty event' threat at historic Moscow palace

The US Embassy in Moscow warned of a "credible threat" of a mass-casualty incident at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve. (UnSplash)

The US Embassy in Moscow on Saturday warned of a “credible threat” of a mass-casualty incident at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in the Russian capital. The US Embassy in Moscow warned of a “credible threat” of a mass-casualty incident at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve. (UnSplash) In a security alert published on its website, the embassy … Read more