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On This Day, Dec. 17: Wright brothers make first sustained flight
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Orville Wright made history's first sustained airplane flight, lasting 12 seconds...
Southern hospitality and steady winds: What made North Carolina the ‘first in flight’ choice 120...
WNCN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Wright Brothers were innovators since childhood, and on that day — with the help of some North...
Today in History: The Wright Brothers’ first flight
WFLA via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio, conducted the first successful manned powered-airplane flights near Kitty Hawk, North...
Fun facts enhance children's picture book illustrations in 'OHIO: The Start of it All'
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLANCASTER — Who knew that the very first speeding ticket in the United States was handed out in 1904 in Dayton? The perp was traveling an obscene 12 miles per hour. Or that America’s first junior ...
Plan to house migrants at Far Northwest Side college met with boos and support as total new arrivals...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFar Northwest Side neighbors bitterly shouted down city officials and each other during a divisive meeting convened Tuesday on a plan to house hundreds of migrants at Wilbur Wright College.
Do I, Or Don't I Go Home For The Holidays?
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith the holidays underway this year, I thought it would be a great time to add some perspective. Although it’s nice to be away from constant...
Who is Storm Huntley? Presenter rumoured to replace Holly Willoughby on This Morning
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoITV executives might have found their favourite to replace Holly Willoughby on the sofa for This...
Expansion of trails part of $5 million awarded by Ball Brothers Foundation
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMUNCIE, Ind. − Ball Brothers Foundation has approved 36 grants totaling $5 million in its second and...
The Day Most Important to Understanding the Israel-Palestine Conflict Is Here
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Holy Land and its syzygy of faiths has no natives, only interlopers. Nobody calls holiness...
Watch: Home key to civil rights movement travels 1,000 miles from Alabama to Michigan
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoHow do you move a historical home across the country? Slowly and very, very carefully. The home in question, the Jackson House in Selma, Alabama, was key to the Civil Rights Movement, and was ...