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Once celebrated, an inventor’s breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still...
CNN via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThough the dangers of leaded gasoline and CFCs are now well-known, their inventor was once lauded as...
Six MetroWest communities that have a full plate of events planned for Memorial Day
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTroop 1 is among the oldest Scouting organizations in the country, founded in 1924 in Wayland. Its...
100 years ago they disappeared on Everest. But did they make it to the summit?
CNN.com· 5 days agoIt’s one of climbing’s greatest mysteries: was Everest really conquered for the first time in 1953,...
Old Post Files: May 18, 1924-2014 - The Vicksburg Post
The Vicksburg Post· 6 days agoOld Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and...
Lake Stevens pilot, who lived ‘Alaska dream,’ died in Fairbanks crash | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 1 day agoA pilot with deep roots in Everett died in a cargo plane crash near Fairbanks last month, officials...
A century of Charles Aznavour, storytelling crooner who rewrote the French songbook
RFI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSinger-songwriter Charles Aznavour would have turned 100 on Wednesday. A giant of chanson française,...
LA County Fair 2024: Rufino Tamayo art exhibit makes impression
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin· 1 day agoRufino Tamayo was a Mexican painter and muralist, hailed alongside such giants as Diego Rivera,...
Once celebrated, an inventor’s breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still...
CNN.com· 15 hours agoFacing a crowd of journalists, inventor Thomas Midgley Jr. poured a lead additive over his hands and...
How To Watch The U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials
Forbes· 5 days agoThe U.S.A. Swimming Trials is one of the most exciting and competitive meets on the Olympic calendar. Caeleb Dressel matched his national record on the...
‘Character Matters’ Review: Life Lessons From George H.W. Bush
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoNot many years have passed since George Herbert Walker Bush left the world, and his epoch (1924...