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5/25/1937: First Flight of the Gasuden Koken
Airways· 1 day agoThe type was designed by the Tokyo Gas and Electric Industry (also known as Gasuden) to set a closed-circuit world record of 11,651 km (7,240 mi) in...
Inside New College of Florida's Counter-Commencement
The Nation· 6 days agoBuilt in 1938, the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium resembles a juiced-up Quonset hut with Deco and International Style accents; to visitors with a more...
Opinion | Do Not Allow Putin to Capture Another Pawn in Europe
New York Times· 17 hours agoMr. Schmemann is a member of the editorial board and a former Moscow bureau chief for The Times. It...
A UCLA doctor is on a quest to free modern medicine from a Nazi-tainted anatomy book
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoShivkumar, a cardiac electrophysiologist known as “Shiv” to friends and co-workers at UCLA, was...
World War III is imminent without Ukraine, historian predicts
Newsweek· 6 days agoUkrainians fighting Russia are fending off a third world war a prominent historian has said,...
Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court
San Francisco Chronicle· 23 hours agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham ...
Not a single lesson learned: The Jonesville Mine disaster of 1937
Anchorage Daily News· 38 minutes agoThe 1937 explosion is the second deadliest mining disaster in Alaska history, and 20 years later another explosion at the Jonesville Mine northeast of Palmer killed five workers.
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Grow Apart
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFortunately, usually when my cat, Willow, gets me with her CLAWS, it is accidental. Here she is...
Indianapolis 500 Winners
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours ago2024 — Josef Newgarden
Here’s What the US Minimum Wage Was the Year You Were Born
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoAlthough minimum wage is higher now than it was years ago, it isn't keeping up with the cost of...