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D-Day soldiers who landed in gliders remembered for their daring escapades
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoShortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, six Horsa gliders landed in occupied France to capture two...
'You have to be coachable': Scenes from Nebraska football's Friday Night Lights camp
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 14 hours agoFor the second year in a row, severe weather disrupted the event and forced campers onto Nebraska’s...
The Geologists of the Future
The Atlantic· 4 hours agoThe government SUV is a white dot on the vast volcanic landscape. Beneath the open rear hatch, the geologists Jim Skinner and Alexandra Huff are bent...
Griffin Dunne's sister's murder provides the pulse of his family memoir
LA Times via AOL· 1 day agoGriffin Dunne was born into privilege but has also endured his fair share of trauma and tragedy,...
Canvassing efforts intensify in Arkansas as ballot deadline nears
KTHV Little Rock· 12 hours agoThe deadline to hand in petitions that could put Arkansas laws to a vote is just weeks away, and the...
Shaking Up Science | American Libraries Magazine
American Libraries Magazine· 5 days agoOn a school morning last September, small groups of 5th-graders crowded around tools connected to scientific research—a microscope, a robotic camera, and...
New voter registration rules threaten hefty fines, criminal penalties for groups
Stateline via Yahoo News· 1 day agoORLANDO, Fla. — On a sticky Sunday afternoon in late May, Mark Wendell ambled through Loch Haven...
Ron DeSantis’s Voter Suppression Machine Is Working
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“It’s a huge, huge drop.” For years, volunteers from the League of Women Voters Florida would show up at public events with their clipboards and move...
Why you think Ty Cobb was a racist (when he wasn't)
Newsweek· 4 days agoCobb, who played mostly for the Detroit Tigers from 1905 to 1928, was a pioneering superstar who had an astounding lifetime batting average of .367, a...
'Don't fall for common tourist scams' sweeping London
Daily Express· 7 days agoThe busiest city in the UK, London attracts around 30 million visitors from around the world every...
