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Fact Check: Encyclopedia Britannica Is Not Banned in Texas, Y'All
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPublic Domain/Wikimedia Commons Claim: The entire Encyclopedia Britannica is banned in Texas because...
Encyclopedia Britannica plots $1bn stock market listing
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoEncyclopædia Britannica is preparing to join the US stock market with a hoped-for $1bn (£850m)...
Encyclopaedia Britannica Seeks Capital to Repay Safra’s Debt
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., the publisher of the namesake encyclopedia and the...
Who invented baseball? A quick history of America's favorite pastime.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoIt’s a common misconception that Civil War Union General Abner Doubleday invented the sport of...
This is when Hanukkah is in 2023, and the story behind the Jewish holiday
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHanukkah is nearly upon us. The Jewish holiday runs for a little over a week and usually falls in...
Auntie Anne’s will treat fans to a free pretzel. Here’s when and how to get one
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAuntie Anne’s is celebrating National Pretzel Day with free pretzels. On Friday, April 26, rewards...
What is Oktoberfest, and where can you still celebrate in Utica?
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere are plenty of Oktoberfest celebrations on tap in the Utica area, including Saranac’s event...
A Look at Hamas and Its Role in Gaza
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGetty Images The protracted, often bloody Israeli-Palestinian conflict exploded into a hot war on Oct. 7, 2023, when the militant Palestinian group Hamas...
'Banksyland,' immersive exhibition of street artist Banksy in Columbus this weekend
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn unauthorized retrospective of work by the British street artist Bansky opens Friday in Columbus....
National Doughnut (or Donut) Day: Which spelling is right? Dictionaries have an answer.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoPastry purveyors around the country are celebrating a favorite American treat on Friday, resurfacing an age-old spelling kerfuffle. Is it "doughnut" or "donut"? Many dictionaries take the middle ...