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No lie: Perfectly preserved centuries-old cherries unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon
Tulsa World· 2 days agoGeorge Washington never did cut down the cherry tree, despite the famous story to the contrary, but...
A draft resister, a judge and the moment that still binds them after 54 years
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBob Zaugh was one of many young men who resisted the U.S. military draft during the Vietnam War. How...
A draft resister, a judge and the moment that still binds them after 54 years
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoThe aging draft resister came early to beat the Memorial Day observance at Los Angeles National...
Clark, WNBA getting a lot of attention
Kenosha News· 2 days agoOh, you thought going to a WNBA basketball game might be an escape from the arguments and polarization that are so common in American life these days?...
Here are the nonfiction books NPR staffers have loved so far this year
NPR· 3 days ago... looks at the history of opium through the prism of what we know now about opioid addiction, and the relatively newfound sympathy we have toward addicts — white addicts. — Diaa Hadid, international correspondent Thank You Please Come Again: How Gas Stations Feed & Fuel the American South by Kate...
Lynda and Stewart Resnick: Agricultural barons
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoL.A. is awash with billionaires who shape the city, but perhaps none more so in recent years than the Beverly Hills couple whose Wonderful Co. pomegranate juice, pistachios and Halos mandarins ...
Some hawking stem cells say they can treat almost anything. They can't
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 days agoAttorneys general across the U.S. have a new fight on their hands: protecting Americans from...
You Have Every Reason to Avoid Breathing Wildfire Smoke
The Atlantic· 6 days agoSummertime in North America is becoming smoke season. Last summer, when a haze from catastrophic...
A draft resister, a judge and the moment that still binds them after 54 years
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoAs an 22-year-old in 1967, Bob Zaugh had found a purpose in his life more important than school,...
Tarahumara runners are among Mexico's most beloved champions
Tulsa World· 3 days agoCHIHUAHUA, México — Miguel Lara was born to run. “That’s what we do,” said the 34-year-old...
