WATCH: ‘Freedom Plane’ carrying key American founding documents sets off on national tour

Some of the United States’ most important historical documents are beginning a first-of-its kind journey Monday as part of the country’s 250th anniversary commemoration.
Watch an event for the Freedom Plane in our video player above.
Typically housed in highly controlled vaults under the watch of preservation experts at the National Archives, documents such as the 1783 Treaty of Paris that…

WATCH: 'Freedom Plane’ carrying key American founding documents sets off on national tour

This VC’s best advice for building a founding team

One of the most consequential decisions early-stage founders have to make is who they will bring on as their founding team. The first five to 10 employees will have a massive impact on the company culture, and the precedents set with them are difficult to change down the road. That’s why this season on Build Mode, we’re diving into what it takes to build a world-class founding team. 
To kick off…

This VC’s best advice for building a founding team

Chuck Negron, founding member of Three Dog Night, dies at 83

Negron was the voice behind hits including “Joy to the World and “An Old Fashioned Love Song.”

LOS ANGELES — Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits including “Joy to the World,” “One” and “An Old Fashioned Love Song” for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early ’70s, died Monday. He was 83.

He died of complications from heart…

Chuck Negron, founding member of Three Dog Night, dies at 83

The Award of the Founding General in 1955 (2023) | Movie | Movies Dock

🎬 Title: The Award of the Founding General in 1955 / 开国将帅授衔1955
Story: This film recounts the historic award ceremony for 1,052 distinguished generals of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, which took place on September 23, 1955. During the 22nd Meeting of the Standing Committee of the First National People’s Congress, it was decided to elevate Zhu De and ten other senior generals to the rank…

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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead’s founding member, has died at age 78

Remembering Bob Weir: A Legendary Journey Through Music, Legacy, and the Grateful Dead

Bob Weir, one of the most influential guitarists, singers, and founding members of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at the age of 78. His death was announced on January 10, 2026, via a heartfelt message on his Instagram account. The statement read, “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of…

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead’s founding member, has died at age 78

B Capital founding partner Kabir Narang leaves to launch new investment platform

Kabir Narang, a founding general partner at B Capital and an early backer of several Indian startups, has left the global venture firm, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed with the company.
Narang is laying the groundwork for a new investment platform slated for 2026 that will focus on “compounding at the intersection of technology, AI, and global capital flows,” per a note shared with founders…

B Capital founding partner Kabir Narang leaves to launch new investment platform

Ace Frehley, Kiss founding member and lead guitarist, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss, who captivated audiences with his elaborate galactic makeup and smoking guitar, died Thursday. He was 74.
Frehley died peacefully surrounded by family in Morristown, New Jersey, following a recent fall, according to his agent.
Family members said in a statement that they are “completely devastated and…

Ace Frehley, Kiss founding member and lead guitarist, dies at 74

Susan Stamberg, NPR ‘founding mother,’ dies at 87 : NPR

NPR’s Susan Stamberg attends the ceremony honoring her with a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on March 3, 2020.

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Pilgrims and Puritans

Our family had a framed copy of a print of this kitschy 1914 genre painting by Jennie A. Brownscombe painting entitled “The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth”. In my dad’s handwriting at the bottom it says, “Plymouth, Mass” and the date, a few months before I was born. I can only conclude that he’d made a pilgrimage there with my mom when she was pregnant with me. 

What even is a Pilgrim? Think of…

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Who is GunRun? From Twitch founding team to destroying VShojo

Twitch has removed the global emote for GunRun, the CEO of VTuber agency VShojo, after the company officially shut down on July 24.
Justin ‘GunRun’ Ignacio was one of the founding members of Twitch, but in 2020, he went on to create one of the biggest VTuber agencies in the industry: VShojo. It quickly signed creators that would become some of the biggest names on Twitch, including Ironmouse,…

Who is GunRun? From Twitch founding team to destroying VShojo

The United States Founding: Key Events and Individuals

The United Nations Turns 80

80 years ago today (June 26, 1945), 45 nations signed the charter that founded the United Nations. Today it has 193 member states, nearly all the nations of the earth. It has done much good, but it had a long way to go in terms of realizing its stated goals of achieving international peace and security. Have things ever been worse globally?

Still I for one salute the attempt. In recognition of…

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Startup Accelerator Program of the SAP SE

SAP’s “Startup Accelerator” initiative supports early-stage companies, especially in tech-driven areas such as IoT (Internet of Things), sensor technology, digital supply chain, and manufacturing. By providing access to SAP’s vast ecosystem and customer network, startups can innovate and grow. These partnerships, in turn, enable SAP to assist its clients in effectively implementing digital transformation, boosting efficiency and innovation. Check out S4-Experrs for more details:

https://s4-experts.com/2018/07/18/saps-startup-accelerator-programm/

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Atlantic Starr founding member Wayne Lewis dies at 68

Atlantic Starr founding member Wayne Lewis dies at 68

Founding member of the R&B band Atlantic Starr Wayne Lewis has passed away at the age of 68.
The group, who originally had a nine-member lineup, announced the death of their original band mate via a Facebook post.
Taking over to their official social media account on Friday, June 6, the band wrote, “It’s with great sadness we have to post the…

Atlantic Starr founding member Wayne Lewis dies at 68

The founding member of Durham Wasps ‘I wish he did not leave the team’

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Ras Proudfoot, third place to right to right, painted in 1947, first Durham wasp wasp, was one of the players
A founding member of one of the most successful hockey teams of Britain wished that he did not leave it anywhere else, his son said.
William Russell Proudfoot, known as Rasa, was one of the first men to play…

The founding member of Durham Wasps 'I wish he did not leave the team’

Founding Fathers Selfie

Please draw a very ordinary iPhone selfie, with no clear subject or sense of composition - like a snapshot. The photo has a slight motion blur, slightly overe

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Founding Fathers’ Game Night

Create an image of the founding fathers playing dungeons and dragons eating doritos and drinking soda

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The Founding Team Formula: Why Going It Alone Is a Terrible Business Plan

 

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There’s a fantasy that lives rent-free in the heads of first-time entrepreneurs.
You know the one.
It’s you, a hoodie, a whiteboard, and a brilliant idea that changes the world. Maybe you’re coding in a dark room lit only by the blue…

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On Patriots Day, The Natale di Roma, and the Birth and Death of Republics

Wow, are the stars ever crazily aligned today. Massachusetts and a few other states celebrate Patriots Day today, a holiday that commemorates what would be called the Birth of America if we didn’t have a Fourth of July. Patriots Day marks, in a loose way, the same events at Lexington and Concord and Boston we have been posting about here over the last few days. The fighting on those days were the…

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The Founding of Australia 1788 by Algernon Talmage