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25 vintage photos of the 4th of July show how Americans have celebrated over the past century
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWater-skiing performers on July 4, 1955.Bettmann/Getty Images July 4 marks the day the Declaration...
Crusading lawyer Steven Donziger on his 993 days of house arrest amid battle with oil companies
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHorrified by the effects of toxic waste in the Amazon, the Harvard-educated lawyer has spent decades...
Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, April 3: Did anyone win $1.09 billion jackpot?
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDid anyone win the billion dollar Powerball jackpot? The lottery jackpot was an estimated $1.09 billion with a cash option of $527.3 million for Wednesday night's drawing, according to the Powerball ...
Why Hamas Tried to Sabotage Arab-Israeli Peace Prospects With a Massive Unprovoked Attack
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoExactly 50 years ago, two authors of this commentary raced out of Yom Kippur prayer services to...
Controversial activist Steven Donziger is a folk hero to the left, a fraud to Big Oil
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteven Donziger says he has no regrets amid a lengthy legal battle with Chevron that has won him...
Wrong Turn: America’s Car Culture and the Road Not Taken
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith its highways and suburbs, modern America was built around the automobile and powered by fossil fuels. The oil crises of the 1970s provided an opportunity to change course and move to renewable ...
This day in history
The Newberry Observer, S.C. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 15—November 15: 1777 — The Continental Congress approved the Articles of Confederation, precursor to the U.S. Constitution. 1806 — Explorer Zebulon Pike spotted the mountaintop that became ...
Florida criminalizes homelessness. California’s compassionate approach may cost less | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCalifornia passed Proposition 1 allocating billions for homeless housing and mental health care as...