Trump’s own AI-powered website confirms he lost the 2020 election: ‘Finally, a straight answer from someone in the Trump administration’ Good to know! We Got This Covered · Sep 29
Trump-Xi summit heavy on symbolism, light on economic breakthroughs for US and China US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping capped a three-day Washington summit with tea at the White House and a visit to the National Archives. The leaders praised their relationship and discussed future meetings, while the lavish state visit featured flyovers, tours and a high-profile dinner but few… The Economic Times · Sep 26
Trump-Xi summit ends: Tea, Taiwan, trade and Iran, what was achieved? US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up their three-day summit on Friday with tea at the White House and a tour of the National Archives, ending a high-profile visit marked by personal diplomacy and ceremony but few major public breakthroughs on trade, Taiwan, artificial intelligence or… The Times of India · Sep 26
The Latest: Xi wraps up Washington visit with a trip to see the Constitution and Bill of Rights President Donald Trump will take Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives, showing off the sacred texts of U.S. democracy to the leader of the world’s most powerful communist country to cap off a three-day state visit criticized for being heavy on pomp and light on substance The Independent UK · Sep 25
Xi calls for cooperation with US ahead of Trump talks Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting the United States from September 23 to 25, aiming to foster cooperation. He expressed the belief that the two nations can be partners rather than rivals. Xi looks forward to discussing major bilateral issues with President Donald Trump during his visit. The formal state… The Times of India · Sep 24
Volunteer sorting old Royal Navy papers finds rare 1776 US Declaration of Independence copy A volunteer sorting old Royal Navy papers at The National Archives in London has uncovered a rare 1776 printing of the US Declaration of Independence, found among letters sent by a British captain after capturing an American privateer ship. The document is one of only 11 surviving copies printed in… The Times of India · Sep 23
Hispanic Heritage Month 2026: Key Dates, Free Events and the Smithsonian Exhibit Everyone's Anticipating A Smithsonian lowrider exhibit, free concerts and citywide festivals anchor Hispanic Heritage Month 2026, running Sept. 15–Oct. 15 nationwide. Latin Times · Sep 19
William Wallace letter must return to Scotland in one piece, SNP MSP warns An SNP MSP has called for assurances that the William Wallace letter will return to Scotland “in one piece” after it was confirmed the historic… The National (Scotland) · Sep 10
William Wallace letter to return to Scotland as 'shared approach' agreed The William Wallace letter is set to return to Scotland following a stint in England after a new 'shared approach' was agreed The National (Scotland) · Sep 9
Why a Trump ally’s ‘criminal’ case against Jack Smith is going to fall apart ANALYSIS: Jim Jordan accuses the former special counsel of misleading members of Congress in a referral that Democrats say ‘will get laughed out of court,’ Alex Woodward writes The Independent UK · Jul 23
Lincoln Documents Allegedly Exposed to 80-Degree Heat Inside Flawed National Mall Exhibit Rare copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and 13th Amendment, signed by Lincoln, face alleged preservation issues at a new exhibit, raising concerns about document safety and exhibit management. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
'Vanishingly rare' copy of US Declaration of Independence discovered in the UK Graham Moore, the Revolution 250 curator at the National Archives, said the "exceptional" item was "one of the rarest forms of the Declaration we know about". Euronews · Jul 4
British archives volunteer finds another paper tucked in a captured ship’s report. Turns out, it’s a rare copy of the US Declaration of Independence "It's not just a document, it's an artifact." We Got This Covered · Jul 3
Rare 1776 copy of US Declaration of Independence discovered in London after 250 years A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence, believed to have been lost for more than 250 years, has been discovered at Britain's National Archives in London, making it the only known example of its kind to survive outside the United States. The National Archives said the Declaration was among… The Times of India · Jul 3
Evening Standard · Jul 3 Archivist stumbles upon ‘vanishingly rare’ copy of US independence document Michael Scurr said he had to keep the discovery from fellow volunteers at the National Archives, as well as his friends and family.
The Independent UK · Jul 3 Volunteer finds ‘vanishingly rare’ Declaration of Independence in London archive Michael Scurr said he had to keep the discovery from fellow volunteers at the National Archives, as well as his friends and family.
The Independent UK · Jul 2 Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found in UK archives ahead of America’s 250th anniversary The document was attached to a report detailing the capture of the American privateer Dalton on Christmas Eve, 1776
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2 ‘Vanishingly rare’ copy of US Declaration of Independence found by volunteer in UK archives One of 11 surviving copies of ‘Exeter printing’ and only one known outside US was taken from American privateer ship
Evening Standard · Jun 22 Letter signed by George Washington accepting British surrender goes on display in London The letter which marked the beginning of the end of the American Revolutionary War is on display at the National Archives in Kew
The Independent UK · Jun 22 George Washington note accepting British surrender to go on display in London The document is being exhibited as part of Revolution 250: America’s Independence Story, 1763–1783 at The National Archives in Kew.
The Independent UK · Jun 22 George Washington letter accepting British surrender to go on display for the first time The letter set in motion the negotiations that led to the 1783 Treaty of Paris, when Britain formally recognised the independence of the United States
The National (Scotland) · May 27 Thousands call for William Wallace letter to stay in Scotland amid anger Thousands of people have signed a petition calling for a 700-year-old letter asking the Pope to support William Wallace to stay in Scotland rather…
International Business Times UK · May 21 White House Ordered to Comply with Presidential Records Act in Blow to Trump's 'Personal Agenda' In a blow to President Trump's personal agenda a federal judge ruled that the Presidential Records Act (PRA) was constitutional and that the presidents staff and other administration officials have to follow it.
The Economic Times · May 20 In 1989, a man bought an old frame at a Pennsylvania flea market and unknowingly uncovered a rare Declaration of Independence broadside A man found a rare Dunlap broadside of the Declaration of Independence at a Pennsylvania flea market. This document, printed in July 1776, is one of the earliest copies. It was hidden inside a cheap picture frame. The discovery highlights how historical treasures can be found in unexpected places. Only…
Evening Standard · Apr 18 Publication of 1926 census records ‘allows us to step back in time’ – Taoiseach The publication came after three years of work on more than 750,000 individual household and enumerator returns.