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On this day in history, June 14, 1777, Congress adopts 'Stars and Stripes' flag, the 'new...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoOn this day in history, June 14, 1777, the nation adopted the U.S. flag. Here's more on the history...
'Bridgerton' just made its boldest book change yet — but how will it play out on the show?
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe rules between men and women differed at the time: Sodomy was a capitol offense in England until...
Israeli troops catapult fireball into Lebanon using weapon rarely used since 16th century
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIsraeli troops have used a medieval-style catapult to toss fireballs across the border into Lebanon, as fighting ramps up between Israel and the Iran-backed Islamist group Hezbollah.
Project to unearth history of enslaved people turns up more than 4,000 records in Macon
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen she was a child, Nicka Sewell-Smith’s house had an Encyclopedia Britannica set. “My grandma...
Giving Life Purpose
Lake Arrowhead Mountain News· 2 days agoUpon mentioning the name Mary Putnam Henck, most people will affiliate her with the Intermediate School in Lake Arrowhead. In a sign of the times, known...
What’s in a name? In Ireland, a host of letters that Americans find hard to pronounce - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 11 hours agoThe Merriam-Webster account on X, known for snappier and snarkier posts than are usually associated...
Woman shares dramatically different accents she uses—"Code-Switching"
Newsweek· 1 day agoTrish Bautista from Los Angeles, California, shared a video on TikTok (@trish_bautista) detailing...
Putin's big press conference, debunked
MSN News· 7 days agoRussian President Vladimir Putin held a now-rare press conference with senior editors from international media outlets on June 5. Putin blamed Ukraine...
10About Town Things to Do: Juneteenth
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 4 days agoIt is on June 19 — a symbolic date representing African American freedom from slavery. Although the Emancipation Proclamation was made effective in 1863, it could not be implemented in place ...
Monster found on Oregon beach identified as newly discovered species
MSN News· 4 days agoA monster fish which looks more like a beached UFO than a worldly creature has washed up on a beach...
