The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, December 1, 2022 Credit: KENA BETANCUR / AFP This is arguably the best-known symbol of Christmas in New York: the rockefeller center tree in the heart of midtown Manhattan, a must as the holidays approach. The characteristics of this tree, 2022 edition: 25 meters high, 15 meters wide and 14 … Read more
A 21-year-old young man has upset the American intelligence services. Air National Guard recruit Jack Teixeira was charged with “unauthorized retention and transmission of national defense information” and “unauthorized removal and retention of classified documents or materials,” according to a court document. Apart from the international embarrassment caused by the leak of confidential documents, it … Read more
It is not the best known state, nor the easiest to locate, but it is a historically important state. Head to Maryland. It is in this little-known state that the American national anthem was born. At the time, we are in full Anglo-American War also called “War of 1812” or “Second War of Independence”. The … Read more
We know them, but less than the representatives or senators. Governors obviously have a central position on the local, and often national, political spectrum. More than two-thirds of the governors will be renewed during the mid-term elections to be held on Tuesday 8-36 November to be precise. Many presidents of the United States have previously … Read more
Wherever you go in the United States, Halloween is everywhere: in home decor, in supermarkets, in children’s costumes. A tradition imported from Ireland and which has since spread, becoming an integral part of American popular culture with its unmistakable pumpkin lanterns: les Jack-o’-lanterns. One of the most widespread legends has it that a blacksmith named … Read more
An Autumn “Up State”! Unlike New York City, New York State is very green. It allows city dwellers to take a break for a day or a weekend away from the city and its turmoil. Because there is a lot to do in this sprawling region from Manhattan to Lake Ontario in the north. Already … Read more
Head to the mythical West, that of westerns, and incredible parks like Bryce Canyon. With its three million inhabitants, Utah is one of the least populated regions in the country, albeit Monument Valley, immortalized by The fantastic ride with John Wayne, and located on the border with Arizona, is one of the most striking American … Read more
He questioned. But in accordance to the WTA, the tennis affiliation: it has withdrawn very well. Serena Williams was eliminated from the US Open up event, held per year in the borough of Queens in New York, in an epic third match from Australian Ajla Tomljanović. After the very first match he was entitled to … Read more
It has a US condition identify. It is the oldest luxurious condominium in New York. If the Dakota Setting up is famous, it is not only thanks to its architecture, it is also and higher than all many thanks to the stars who have lived there. Here is a non-exhaustive listing: Lauren Bacall, Harlan Coben, … Read more
Thanks to them buildings have risen and cities have changed. The first passenger elevator was built in Manhattan in the 19th century. It does not immediately trigger enthusiasm, because security still leaves something to be desired. This is where the industry comes in. Elisha Otis who organized a demonstration at the 1854 World’s Fair in … Read more