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A Brief History of the 2,000-Pound Bombs Central to U.S.-Israeli Tensions
New York Times· 13 hours agoThe one-ton Mark 84 bomb was designed shortly after World War II. Adding guidance kits has kept it...
How Rolex Became King: A Brief History of the World’s Most-Renowned Watchmaker
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt would be hard to overstate the impact of the auto-winder on the entire mechanical-watch industry,...
Obi Toppin: A brief history of his signature dunk
Dayton Daily News· 4 days agoObi Toppin has performed his signature between-the-legs dunk many times over the last six seasons — but never on a bigger stage in an important game than...
In Asheville, a Black heritage trail ushers in a whole new economy
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoIt’s a blue-skied Friday in April in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, and the rising echo of...
Updates: Woman killed as Tallahassee faces what may be its worst tornado strike in history
Tallahassee Democrat· 1 day agoA line of severe thunderstorms and a possible tornado roared through Tallahassee Friday morning...
12 best mobile quarterbacks in Broncos history
USA Today· 6 hours agoJohn Elway ranks seventh on the Denver Broncos’ all-time rushing list, and he’s the first non-running back to appear on the list. Elway was a threat to...
Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you've likely never...
Phys.org· 3 days agoMore than 1,000 years before the internet and smartphone apps, Persian scientist and polymath...
A brief history of found footage video art – and where Macklemore’s Hind’s Hall fits in
The Conversation· 2 days agoIn two minutes and 49 seconds, the music video uses found footage gleaned from social media feeds intercut with the songs lyrics in white text on a black background. This ...
Eurovision 2024 – live: Results come in for Portugal and Switzerland as winner to be announced
The Independent via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoIt’s a sub-standard...
Dayton wins A-10 softball tournament for first time
Dayton Daily News· 3 hours agoThe Dayton Flyers won the Atlantic 10 Conference softball tournament for the first time in program history on Saturday. Dayton (33-19) beat Saint Louis...