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Today in History: May 20, Charles Lindbergh takes off on solo flight to France - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoIn 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, which was intended to encourage settlements west of the Mississippi River by making federal ...
THE WAY IT WAS: Swift Creek relocation, 1970
La Crosse Tribune· 2 days agoIn 1969, La Crosse Lutheran Hospital (now Gundersen Health System) received authority from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to relocate...
Today in History: May 21, Clara Barton founds the American Red Cross - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoToday is Tuesday, May 21, the 142nd day of 2024. There are 224 days left in the year. On May 21, 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. In 1471, King Henry VI of England died in the Tower of London at age 49.
Take a look: Cardinals unveil new uniforms that pay tribute to ‘The Lou’
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoPerhaps the closest to representation of the metro-east in the new uniform is the integration of...
Severe storms still on track through this evening
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 10 hours agoOur active Tuesday continues with additional storms still expected this afternoon. A lull early this afternoon should allow time for the atmosphere to...
Summer could be even more grueling than usual in the Mid-South
FOX 13 Memphis· 11 hours agoSummer is moving into the Mid-South and this one could be even more extreme than usual. FOX13's team...
Michigan is known for mining copper, iron, but there’s gold, too
WOOD via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe next year, Houghton was drafted into the field by Henry Schoolcraft, chosen to help lead an...
‘Speed Capital’ Review: How the Indy 500 Was Born
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoBOOKSHELF Brian Ingrassia’s “Speed Capital” has all the chills, spills and thrills that have come to define the Indianapolis 500 and the 21/2 -mile...
A multidimensional approach to financial wellness - CUInsight
CUInsight.com· 22 hours agoEarly this year, I was selected as a keynote speaker for the Wisconsin Credit Union League’s 90th...
Memphis' BBQ contests face off hog-to-hog. We visited both to see who brought the smoke.
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Baton Rouge civil engineer who built bridges not unlike those on the Mississippi River that flank...