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On this day in history, May 26, 1907, iconic actor John Wayne is born in Iowa
Fox News via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJohn Wayne, the iconic actor, was born in Iowa on this day in history, May 26, 1907 — and went on...
Fact Check: About That Meme Claiming Geppetto Was a 'Slave Master' Who Built Pinocchio Out of...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt tells the story of a little marionette who wants to be a real boy, Encyclopedia Britannica...
Things Boomers Took for Granted That are Obsolete Now
Cheapism via AOL· 7 days agoTypewriters met their end, however, thanks to the arrival of word processors, followed closely...
Polish University Discovers 27 Books Belonging to the Brothers Grimm
Artnet News· 2 days agoTwo scholars at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland just discovered 27 books that once...
On this day in history, May 21, 1881, Clara Barton, 'brave' battlefield nurse, creates American Red...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmerican nurse Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross on this day in history, May 21, 1881. She...
Can you spell these winning National Spelling Bee words? Test yourself with this interactive quiz
NBC Washington· 2 days agoThe Scripps National Spelling Bee will kick off on May 28 as 245 spellers descend on National...
After Burnout, Professionals Find Ways To Earn Without Overworking
Forbes· 4 days agoThe Great Resignation may be over, but attitudes towards work have been permanently altered since...
Meet the man causing cracks in the antiquities trade
The Economist· 3 days agoNew York, capital of the global art market, has become a hub for restitution efforts. In the past month 38 antiquities were returned to China, 27 to...
It Happened Here: Yakima jurist William O. Douglas strikes down Oklahoma eugenics law
Yakima Herald-Republic· 7 days agoWhile a pioneer Yakima physician was a zealous proponent of the belief that humanity could be...
Canada sending career journalist Joyce Napier to Rome as new Vatican ambassador
National Catholic Reporter· 5 days agoIn a rare ambassadorial appointment, the Canadian government will send a veteran journalist to the...