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After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the only state that was created by seceding from an existing ...
Art but technical | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 7 hours agoClothing, tapestries and rugs are still made in a process of lacing threads together -- called handweaving -- and it's one of the oldest crafts, dating...
Unknown London
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 hours agoYou already know. Unknown London.
North Carolina Budget
Anacortes American· 13 hours agoNorth Carolina state Rep. Jeffrey Elmore, R-Wilkes, speaks during the House budget debate at the Legislative Building in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, June...
Global Commons | Council on Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations· 7 hours agoChanging Geopolitics in the Arctic Prepared statement by Esther D. Brimmer James H. Binger Senior Fellow in Global Governance Council on Foreign Relations Before the Subcommittee on Transportation ...
Found in Colorado: A look inside the world's largest ice core repository
KOAA5· 2 days agoThe facility's freezer measures a total of 55,000 cubic feet, is kept at -38 Celsius, and contains...
Peek-a-Bloom in the North Atlantic
NASA· 4 days agoA short-lived gap in the clouds let satellites observe a striking phytoplankton bloom east of Greenland.
Hedge fund talent schools are looking for the perfect trader
Crain s Chicago Business· 15 hours agoCohen and Schwefel, who’s risen even further to become co-chief investment officer at SAC’s successor firm Point72 Asset Management, have pioneered the hedge fund boot camp, but they’re not ...
Hedge Fund Talent Schools Are Looking for the Perfect Trader
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 16 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- More than a decade ago, hedge fund titan Steve Cohen and his portfolio manager Harry...
China and Russia have chilling plans for the Arctic
The Economist· 16 hours agoFour hundred kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, in the Norwegian port of Kirkenes, there are still some who dream that this sleepy town will one day...