NEWSNATIONNOW (Taylor Delandro) - Savannah Guthrie opens up about mom, Nancy, ahead of Ireland trip
Savannah Guthrie revealed the "Today" crew is heading to Ireland, where her mother's family has roots in Galway.
AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Air Force veteran Fred Miller uncovers his family’s ties to Sharswood plantation
Air Force veteran Fred Miller bought a Virginia country house for family gatherings, then uncovered its plantation past and his own family’s connection to slavery. Miller purchased the fully furnished Sharswood house and 10.5 acres in May 2020. He later learned the property had once anchored a 1,300-acre plantation, 60 Minutes reported. Family research and […] The post Air Force veteran Fred Miller uncovers his family’s ties to Sharswood plantation appeared first on American Almanac .
Air Force veteran Fred Miller bought a Virginia country house for family gatherings, then uncovered its plantation past and his own family’s connection to slavery. Miller purchased the fully furnished Sharswood house and 10.5 acres in May 2020. He later learned the property had once anchored a 1,300-acre plantation, 60 Minutes reported . Family research and an examination by preservationists turned a real-estate purchase into something far more personal. Miller’s relatives traced their local roots while experts studied a deteriorating building believed to have housed enslaved people. Miller, then described as 57, was an Air Force veteran and civil engineer who worked for the service. He wanted land near his Virginia hometown where…Open
AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Princess Diana's godson Prince Philippos and wife welcome first child through U.S. surrogate
Prince Philippos of Greece and his wife, Princess Nina, announced the birth of their first son on July 27, a baby born via gestational surrogacy in the United States whose name honors two grandfathers and a deposed royal line. The boy, Kimon Thomas Konstantinos, arrived five years into a marriage that has spanned three wedding […] The post Princess Diana's godson Prince Philippos and wife welcome first child through U.S. surrogate appeared first on American Almanac .
Prince Philippos of Greece and his wife, Princess Nina, announced the birth of their first son on July 27, a baby born via gestational surrogacy in the United States whose name honors two grandfathers and a deposed royal line. The boy, Kimon Thomas Konstantinos, arrived five years into a marriage that has spanned three wedding ceremonies, two continents, and the restoration of a family's citizenship three decades after the Greek government stripped it away. The office of the former Royal Family of Greece released a statement confirming the birth and thanking the unnamed surrogate and her family "for accompanying them throughout this special journey." Philippos, 40, is the youngest child of the late King Constantine II, Greece's last…Open
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Dutch friends find out they are actually sisters!
Two friends from the Netherlands jokingly called each other "sis." Then, a DNA test revealed they are actually sisters! Two friends from the Netherlands jokingly called each other "sis." Then, a DNA test revealed they are actually sisters!
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NEWSNATIONNOW (Hena Doba) - Could DNA samples reshape 2 of the biggest criminal cases in America? | The Truth of the Matter
Host Hena Doba investigates whether DNA samples and forensic genetic genealogy could reshape two of the biggest criminal cases in America.
NYTIMES (Nina Siegal and Melissa Schriek) - As the Old Files Open, One Family Confronts Another’s Dark Nazi Past
A woman who secured the criminal file of her grandmother, a collaborator, offered to share it with a Jewish family that had been betrayed. Then she balked and a new dispute ensued.
AI:A legal and personal dispute has emerged between two families following an attempt by a descendant of a Nazi collaborator to share her grandmother's criminal files with a Jewish family who suffered betrayal during the Holocaust. While the woman initially offered access to the documents detailing her ancestor's complicity, she ultimately withdrew the offer, sparking a conflict over the ownership and use of these sensitive historical records.Open
AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Maine Democrat Troy Jackson fathered two children with his second cousin, genealogical records show
Troy Jackson, the Maine Democrat nominated just days ago to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins, has been in a decades-long relationship with his second cousin, and the party organs behind him have gone silent. Independent journalist Steve Robinson published a report Thursday revealing that Jackson, 58, and his longtime partner Lana Pelletier share the same […] The post Maine Democrat Troy Jackson fathered two children with his second cousin, genealogical records show appeared first on American Almanac .
Troy Jackson, the Maine Democrat nominated just days ago to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins, has been in a decades-long relationship with his second cousin, and the party organs behind him have gone silent. Independent journalist Steve Robinson published a report Thursday revealing that Jackson, 58, and his longtime partner Lana Pelletier share the same great-grandparents. Genealogical records unearthed by Robinson establish that Jackson's maternal grandmother, Albertine Pelletier O'Leary, and Pelletier's paternal grandfather, Louis A. Pelletier Sr., were siblings. That makes Jackson's mother, Colleen McBreairty, and Pelletier's father, Louis Jr., first cousins, and Jackson and Pelletier second cousins. The couple, who met as…Open
NEWSNATIONNOW (Steph Whiteside) - Woman learns Charles Manson was her grandfather after DNA test
Sophia Maddox documented her journey as she grappled with being related to the notorious cult leader.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - He Was 18 When He Solved a 57-Year-Old Child Murder Case | Greta Wire | NEWSMAX
Today on Greta Wire: - Eric Schubert explains how he contacts Pennsylvania State Police at age 18 and offers to investigate the unsolved 1964 abduction, sexual assault and murder of a young girl walking to school in Hazleton. - Schubert analyzes preserved crime-scene DNA, builds roughly 50 to 60 family trees and connects several distant genetic matches to the Forte family. - The investigation narrows to bartender James Paul Forte after Schubert discovers Forte later brutally assaults another woman near the same stripping pits. - DNA from relatives and a preserved hairbrush eliminates Forte’s brother, leading a judge to approve the exhumation that conclusively identifies Forte as the killer. - Schubert’s breakthrough gives the…
NEWSNATIONNOW (Patrick Djordjevic) - Men switched at birth 'hoping' for answers 38 years on
Two years ago, Kyle Bylin and Jeremy Morrison discovered they had spent their entire lives with families that were not theirs.