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Encyclopedia Britannica plots $1bn stock market listing
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoEncyclopædia Britannica is preparing to join the US stock market with a hoped-for $1bn (£850m)...
Dick Magee: The day the encyclopedia guy came to call
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoI was frantic. I couldn’t find it — my I-phone! Without it, I am nothing. I go naked into the world....
This is when Hanukkah is in 2023, and the story behind the Jewish holiday
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHanukkah is nearly upon us. The Jewish holiday runs for a little over a week and usually falls in...
Man targeted Black men on Florida road, feds say. Now, he’s convicted of hate crimes
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA white man has been found guilty of federal hate crimes for a 2022 attack on a group of Black men...
Clear venomous creature — with 24 eyes — washes up on North Carolina beach. ‘Yikes’
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA stinging creature with 24 eyes and tentacles washed up on a North Carolina beach, conservationists...
History on a plate: The complicated history behind the beloved pancake
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI love pancakes. Eggs and omelets (those are eggs, people) remain America’s favorite breakfast...
'Banksyland,' immersive exhibition of street artist Banksy in Columbus this weekend
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn unauthorized retrospective of work by the British street artist Bansky opens Friday in Columbus....
On This Day, Dec. 10: Mary Barra becomes 1st woman to lead major automaker
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn December 10, 2013, Mary Barra became CEO of General Motors, the first woman to head a major...
Eighty people died in Waco after an FBI standoff gone wrong. Here’s how it became a rallying cry for...
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoThirty years ago, a 51-day confrontation between law enforcement and David Koresh’s Branch Davidians...
Last Egyptian pyramid built for a queen — dating back 3,000 years — restored, photos show
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe ruins of an ancient Egyptian pyramid were recently restored to their former glory. The tomb has...