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What you need to know about gonorrhoea as cases at highest level ever recorded
Yahoo Life UK· 3 hours agoThe number of gonorrhoea diagnoses in 2023 was the largest annual number reported since records...
Joe Biden honors World War I soldiers, visits cemetery in France that Donald Trump skipped
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe cemetery, which sits at the foot of Belleau Wood, is the burial ground of more than 2,000 American soldiers killed during the war. Most of them fought in the area and in the Marne valley ...
French Open winners: Men's and women's singles champions
ESPN· 2 days agoIga Swiatek just won her third consecutive French Open title. Check out the all-time men's and...
A Victory/Peace Dollar, Part One: Stuck in Committee
Coinweek· 1 hour agoCanon echoes still rumbled over Europe when the American Numismatic Association’s journal (The Numismatist) of November 1918 presented a short article about differences between ...
Archaeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe Black Death (1347 - 1351) was one; the Spanish flu of 1918 was another. Now there’s COVID-19....
The World Got Lucky With the Previous Flu Pandemic
The Atlantic· 3 days agoOf the known flu pandemics, 2009’s took the fewest lives; during the H1N1 pandemic that preceded it, which began in 1918, a flu virus infected an...
Strasbourg for Book Lovers
New York Times· 2 hours agoBibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this French city, which also happens to be this year’s...
Concert recalls Davenport ‘music man,' German immigrant Ernst Otto
Quad-City Times· 1 hour agoOver the course of his lifetime, which spanned 1865 to 1939, Davenport musician Ernst Otto wrote...
This Date in Baseball - Trevor Hoffman becomes the first major leaguer with 500 career saves
Associated Press· 5 days ago1918 — Casey Stengel, after being traded by Brooklyn in the offseason, made his return to Ebbets...
Birth by fire: Photo series examines how Shuster's World War I service inspired Zozobra
Santa Fe New Mexican· 13 hours agoJacob Romero can envision Will Shuster, clad in his U.S. Army uniform, scanning the battered and bloodied landscape known as No Man's Land in the Meuse–Argonne offensive of 1918< ...