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All About Bill Gates’ Parents, Bill Sr. and Mary Maxwell
People Magazine· 1 hour agoThe couple met while they were students at the University of Washington in the 1940s, shortly after...
Nkosi sikelel’i Afrika—and they’ll need it
The Economist· 10 hours agoStanding protectively behind him was General Georg Meiring, the white military chief. “Never, never and never again,” declared Mr Mandela, “shall it...
Meghan to ‘explore her ancestry and lineage’ in Nigeria
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoArmy spokesman Onyema Nwachukwu insisted at the time that the hospital had been fully disinfected...
Jacob Zuma, Once Leader of the A.N.C., Becomes Its Political Rival
New York Times· 16 hours agoZuma formed his own political party and is gathering support among voters aggrieved by the failures...
Confederate Memorial Day is in May. Here's what to know about the controversial 'holiday.'
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoIn North Carolina and South Carolina, the holiday falls on May 10. In Texas, the holiday is...
Fascinating archaeological discoveries from recent times
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoPictured are the remains of the church where tobacco grower John Rolfe (who was among the first to...
Africa's week in pictures: 3-9 May 2024
BBC via Yahoo News· 19 hours ago[BORJA...LECOCQ/REUTERS] A devastating building collapse on Tuesday trapped dozens of people in the South African city of George - the search for...
Protest and Politics and the Pen
Politico· 2 days agoLORI IDLOUT before attending QP. — Green Party Leader ELIZABETH MAY is in Ottawa with plans to meet with her caucus and meetings with representatives of...
Robert Smalls will be memorialized outside Statehouse, a century after his death
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoCOLUMBIA — Legislators agreed unanimously to memorialize Robert Smalls on Statehouse grounds with a...
I flew with a civilian performer ahead of the 2024 Cherry Point Air Show, and here's how it went
The Jacksonville Daily News· 10 hours agoThe T-6 Texan was built under a 1944 Army Air Force contract but was transferred to the U.S. Navy in...