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Fact Check: False Post Claims NASA Was Created Before the US
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 months agoScreengrab/X Claim: NASA was established before the U.S. Rating: Was NASA established before the...
Wisconsin just celebrated 175 years as a state. Here are some key historical facts you should know.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWisconsin, we're no spring chicken anymore. While it is nowhere near the oldest state in the United...
1763 Greenleaf House in Norwich ready for first public showing
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 25—NORWICH — The circa 1763 David Greenleaf House has stood in its original spot at 2 Town St. at one of Norwich's busiest intersections, yet is easily missed, as passersby mind the traffic ...
Did You Know There's A French Quarter In This Coastal Alabama Town?
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGet a taste of the Big Easy in the coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama. Alabama Travel The sweet scent...
Factbox-Liz Truss resignation: who were the UK’s shortest serving prime ministers?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGoderich, whose real name was Frederick Robinson, succeeded Canning but struggled to contain a...
The Grandys of Garnish: A history of shipbuilding and lobster fishing in a tiny N.L. town
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Daphne and Phyllis was one of several larger banking schooners built by shipwright Cephas Grandy...
How the Astor family became an American dynasty
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Waldorf-Astoria.Spencer Platt/Getty Images John Jacob Astor built his fortune in the fur business and New York real estate. John Jacob Astor III and...
Today in History: FEB 10, Chess star loses to IBM computer
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 10, 1962, the Soviet Union exchanged captured American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers for Rudolf Abel, a Soviet spy held by the United States. In 1763, Britain, Spain and France signed ...
2 colonists had similar identities – but one felt compelled to remain loyal, the other to rebel
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhat might appear to be common values about shared political and cultural identities can at times...
