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Are we becoming less warlike? Let’s hope so
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 6 days agoThe scars left by the war still ran deep – between the Union and the Confederate states, 620,000 combatants lost their lives. To put that in perspective, if 2% of today’s U.S. population ...
How travel enchanted the human race
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThese are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the advent of air travel and...
Opinion: A White House state dinner that could help Biden’s election chances | CNN
CNN.com· 5 days agoThis week’s US-Kenya summit was about strengthening a burgeoning trade and military relationship,...
There’s Nothing ‘German’ About The German Cockroach—Here’s Where The Species Originated
Forbes· 2 days agoThe diversity among cockroach species is a result of parallel evolution, where different species evolve similar traits independently, often as a response to similar environmental pressures.
WNC History: Asheville's Flatiron Building, from 'Human Fly's' 1926 climb to today's hotel
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHe said, “Sure I’m planning to sing to them again. I don’t know just when or how many times, but...
Countries Fail to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic
New York Times· 7 days agoAmong the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set up surveillance...
South Africa's election might be a defining moment — with new complications. Here's what to know
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoInstead, South Africans who have turned away from the ANC have gone looking for answers among an...
Partial count in South Africa election puts ruling ANC below 50% as country senses momentous change
Associated Press· 21 hours agoPartial results in South Africa’s national election put the long-ruling African National Congress...
African Music to the World
New York Times· 6 days agoArtists from the continent are breaking into the Western mainstream. This week, The Times published a profile of Tems, a 28-year-old Nigerian...
South Africa's election might be a defining moment — with new complications. Here's what to know
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoSouth Africa’s election will determine how weary the country has become of the African National Congress party, which has been in power since the end of apartheid.
