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On this day in history, May 23, 1900, Sgt. William H. Carney receives Medal of Honor
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn this day in history, Sgt. William Carney received the Congressional Medal of Honor — the first...
Ashland man recalls history of his great-great-grandfather, a Civil War veteran
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe origins of Memorial Day can be traced to the aftermath of the Civil War. When the conflict ended...
It may be the only exercise you need. We might be in the perfect place for it | Strange
Knoxville News Sentinel· 4 days agoEast Tennesseans can enjoy greenways and trails, including the greatest trail of all, while...
‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Due To Hit Max In 2026: Everything We Know About The Cast, Who’s Creating...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUPDATED with latest: At its Max streaming event in April 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed a...
'Plays still matter to the health of Broadway': Leslie Odom Jr. on 'Purlie Victorious'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Tony nominee explains why this 'Purlie Victorious,' premiering Friday on PBS' Great Performances...
Ken Beaton: History repeats
Nevada Appeal· 1 day agoThe War Between the States was our costliest, 620,000 boys gave their lives, some weren’t even in their teens! During World War I, 116,516 of our boys crossed the Atlantic Ocean to die on French ...
12 Historic Facts That'll Blow Your Sense of Time Out of the Water
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoHave you ever stumbled across a couple of historical facts and related them to one another, only to...
Patt Morrison: California settled no-fault divorce decades ago. Why is it back in the news?
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoCalifornia, ever the pioneer, was the first state to legalize no-fault divorce in 1969, signed into...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader· 3 days agoLocated just off of Main Street, the Lexington Cemetery is rich in Kentucky history. With 170 acres of land, the cemetery currently has about 77,000 interments, and space for 100 more years ...
Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd, May 26, Sonia Sotomayor nominated
The Eagle-Tribune· 1 day agoThis is the weekend of Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, the 146th and 147th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis police officer pressed ...