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History: Charles Lindbergh's 'firsts,' including one in Palm Springs
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe massive gas tank made any forward vision from the pilot's seat in the new plane completely...
"What are we going to find out next?": Clarence Thomas' shocking ethics scandal "sickens" experts
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoClarence Thomas Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images Legal and political experts have erupted with disgust...
United Aviate Academy in Arizona graduates its 1st class of future pilots. Why that's big
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCorrections & Clarifications: In a previous version of this article the number of flight hours...
Today in History: June 23, Nasser elected Egypt's president
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn June 23, 1888, abolitionist Frederick Douglass received one vote from the Kentucky delegation at the Republican convention in Chicago, effectively making him the first Black candidate to ...
Prince Harry’s Bitter Feud With His Older Brother William Has Centuries of History
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Today, we might not see royal brothers meeting on the field of battle, winner taking all, but...
Peabody Awards: Nominees Announced in Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast Categories
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Peabody Awards Board of Jurors today announced the 41 nominees for the Documentary, News, Public...
A WWII mystery on the Bay of Biscay
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPLATTSBURGH — The lives of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Benjamin Bernard Bromley, a B-24 Sea Hawk Engineer, and Kapitänleutnant Günther Krech, a German U-558 commander, intersected over the ...
Linda Martell, Country’s Lost Pioneer
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 months agoShe was the first black female solo artist to play the Grand Ole Opry, but her promising country career was plagued by racism and ended almost as quickly...
