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In the Ruins of Edward Gibbon’s Masterpiece
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIt is not hard to understand why Gibbon might still be regarded as a reliable factual authority more than two centuries after his death. It is the same...
A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary
USA Today· 13 hours agoEighty years after it happened, D-Day – the largest land, sea and air invasion ever attempted –...
Gilgo Beach suspect charged in more slayings; new evidence called a 'blueprint' to kill
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago"I have given Rex the benefit of the doubt, as we all deserve.” Cybele Mayes-Osterman is a breaking...
In L.A., sometimes waiting in line is the whole event
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBut we waited. We committed. What did you guys get? Ti’lien Dallas: I didn’t really come to buy...
Woodbury Alamo Drafthouse Cinema closes
MPR News· 4 hours agoThe Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Woodbury, famous for its pre-show events and strict policies against disturbing other viewers, is closed as of Thursday. The franchisee operating ...
Actor Wendell Pierce claims he was denied Harlem apartment: 'Racism and bigots are real'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCALL TO ACTION," the actor wrote after posting a link to a news story about an appellate court...
Black hole 'morsels' could finally prove Stephen Hawking's famous theory right
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Hawking predicted that black holes evaporate by emitting particles," Francesco...general...
Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the familiar images that circulated after her June 1994 death, Nicole Brown Simpson appears...
15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHowever, many Native Americans saw – and...symbolic of the poor treatment of the Indigenous people and appropriation of their land, leading to...
The TODAY Plaza turns 30! A look back at three decades of the most memorable moments
TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhile Katie Couric reported live from London, fans gathered on the TODAY Plaza and expressed their...