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Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 24 hours agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham ...
How Reporting on a 1978 Proposal to Ban Gay Teachers Changed My Understanding of Queer History
Slate· 5 days agoThis is an essay on Slow Burn: Gays Against Briggs. It’s hard not to feel a little jealous of gay...
Opinion: Harvey Milk's legacy is being remembered here. I'm proud to be part of the celebration.
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoWhen I found myself in the same room as California Sen. Dianne Feinstein in 2018, I knew I was in...
On This Day, May 22: Crater Lake National Park established
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn May 22, 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt established Crater Lake National Park in southwest...
The Best New Books to Read This Summer
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen Jasmyn starts digging into the community’s history, she uncovers a shocking secret about Liberty’s founders that threatens to tear her family apart....
LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 5 days agoIt is the first documented gay rights organization. 1950 – The Mattachine Society is formed by activist Harry Hay and is one of the first sustained gay...
6 LGBTQ+ Celebrations Worth a Trip - NerdWallet
Nerdwallet· 6 days agoPride month is approaching in the U.S., typically celebrated in June. A historic artist colony and top LGBTQ+ destination, the picturesque Provincetown,...
Florence Jones
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoFlorence was born in Chicago, IL. After leaving Purdue, she moved to California and went on to teach third and fourth grade in San Diego and Mountain View. It was at Purdue ...
Samuel Alito Brings the Culture War to His Own Front Yard
The Nation· 6 days agoThen a widespread symbol of solidarity with the “Stop the Steal” lies of the MAGA right, the flag...
The latest hot spot for illegal border crossings is San Diego. But routes change quickly
Herald & Review· 5 days agoThe scenes are a daily reminder that San Diego became the busiest corridor for illegal crossings in...