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England will face weakened Scotland in T20 World Cup opener as part of alarming wider trend
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 36 minutes agoBut it encapsulates how, even at a 20-team World Cup that should show the game’s global depth,...
Four kayakers to re-enact D-Day reconnaissance mission
BBC News· 9 hours agoThe kayakers are joining a team of 18 former and serving Royal Marines who are paddling across the ...
This U.S. Town Has Upside Down Traffic Lights Because The Irish Hate The English
Jalopnik· 1 hour agoTipperary Hill in Syracuse, New York, was a big spot for Irish immigrants to settle in the 19th and...
06/02/1910: First Double Crossing of the English Channel
Airways· 22 hours agoToday, in 1910, Charles Rolls became the first person to fly a nonstop double crossing of the ...
Returning a 170-year-old preserved lizard to Jamaica is a step toward redressing colonial harms
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoFor example, “The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica,” by Patrick Browne, published in 1755, was...
On D-Day, they changed the world. 80 years later, an incredible journey takes them back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoTheir B-24J Liberator, nicknamed the Silent Yokum, took off into the morning sky. As they crossed ...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy –...
KION 46 Salinas· 3 hours agoIt was early June 1944 — just before the long-anticipated Normandy landings that ultimately...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
WATE 6 Knoxville· 3 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — When Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in...
‘Garfield,’ ‘Furiosa’ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 hours agoIt was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sony’s “The...
‘Sorry for throwing grenades in your cellar.’ The unusual fate of the first house liberated in D-Day...
CNN.com· 5 hours agoIt was D-Day, and on that overcast morning on June 6, 1944, 10 boats filled with Canadian troops...