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The perfect holiday in France’s most underappreciated corner
Daily Telegraph· 4 hours agoEleanor of Aquitaine was, without much doubt, the most formidable European woman of the High Middle...
On This Day, May 17: High court rules against segregation in Brown vs. Board of Education
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoOn May 17, 1954, in a major civil rights victory, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Brown vs. Board of...
Underground attractions: 7 of the world’s best caves and man-made sights
South China Morning Post· 3 hours agoToday, Tham Luang attracts enthusiasts keen to explore the celebrated site. The excursions last...
Mountbatten, chaos in India, and the tale of Mishal Husain’s family
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA “stained daybreak”: that’s how the Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz described the morning on which...
23 historic shipwrecks you can still see today
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt’s now part of the Bonaire National Marine Park and is beloved by divers thanks to its well-developed, untouched and colourful corals. Mary Rose,...
King Charles officially makes Prince William colonel-in-chief of Harry’s old regiment as strain...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe monarch, 75, arrived at the Army Aviation Centre in Middle Wallop, south England, Monday where...
Glancing Back for May 17: Ironworkers strike halts SBLHC construction
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 2 hours agoTwenty members of the American Legion successfully handled the heavy automobile traffic at the Old...
There Are Only Three Ways Out of Israel and Hamas’ War
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIf Israel had tried to repel the attack on its own, many—well over 100—of those Iranian weapons...
Friday Briefing
New York Times· 9 hours agoHere’s what you need to know.
The escaped dissident still pursued decades on by China
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoYan remembers being visited by what he described as an “English gentleman” who never gave his name...