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The Shreveport Times· 6 days agoPatrick Willis Peavy (Pat), a native Shreveporter, was born April 25, 1939, to William Asa Peavy, Sr, and Kathleen Willis Peavy. Most everyone...
When the 'Home Alone 2' Talkboy Turned Into a Real-Life Toy Craze
Mentalfloss· 3 days agoIn the fall of 1993, between 300 and 500 calls a day came in to the operators answering phones at Tiger Electronics, the company behind the season’s hottest toy: The Talkboy, a handheld recording ...
EMEA Morning Briefing: Stocks Seen Muted as Focus Shifts to Fed, U.S. Econ Data
Morningstar· 3 days agoIn Asia, stock benchmarks were mixed; Treasury yields edged broadly lower; the dollar weakened slightly; oil and gold fell. European stocks may be little moved at the start of trading on Tuesday ...
Activist investor takes $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines, seeks to oust CEO and chair
NBC Universal via AOL· 4 days agoActivist hedge fund Elliott Management has amassed a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and...
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in plane crash
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 6 days agoRetired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise”...
Elliott takes $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines, seeks to oust CEO and chair
CNBC· 4 days agoActivist hedge fund Elliott Management has amassed a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and...
After rare flash flood emergency, Florida prepares for more heavy rainfall in coming days
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 23 hours agoA tropical disturbance has brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida as...
I love my job for many reasons. Seeing great sunrises and sunsets is just the start.
U-T San Diego· 7 days agoAstivia is a first officer pilot for Mexican airline Volaris and lives in San Diego. But for those...
GOP fumes at Dems' ‘clear hypocrisy’ on Cuellar
Politico· 6 days agoIn what year, on this date, did Texas become the first state to make Juneteenth an official state holiday? The first person to correctly guess gets a mention in the next edition ...
Who's playing at the Red River Revel?
The Shreveport Times· 2 days agoThis year's poster artwork is by New Orleans-based artist Jason Rodriguez and features vibrant colors and symbols unique to our state by the Dia de los Muertos traditional Mexican holiday ...