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Today in History: May 31, the Johnstown Flood kills more than 2000 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 7 days agoToday is Friday, May 31, the 152nd day of 2024. On May 31, 1889, some 2,200 people in Johnstown,...
15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 days agoStarted in 1984, the colossal 3.9 million square foot building (365,000sqm) was the brainchild of former dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, who seized upon the...
Modi loses majority in India vote, world’s largest democratic election
Dallas Morning News· 1 day agoOfficial results from India’s Election Commission on Wednesday showed the NDA won 294 seats, more...
Why Mexico City’s thirst is causing it to sink
Washington Post· 2 days agoThis sinking, which is known as land subsidence, crops up across the world. While it can be subtle in many places — it pushes land down around an inch or...
Minnesota United transfers Emanuel Reynoso to Club Tijuana
KMSP via Yahoo Sports· 6 days ago((Photo by Tony...to Club Tijuana of LIGA MX for an undisclosed fee. Minnesota United announced ...
Ashley Judd Calls Sister Wynonna Her "Protector" in Emotional Birthday Tribute
Country Living via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAshley's personal message honors their close bond. Ashley says, "Today is an auspicious day. It is...
“Sex and the College Girl” is a fascinating read 65 years later
Boing Boing· 5 days agoMost are a fascinating window into a bygone era, but some are still amazingly relevant today. This wry essay, "Sex and the College Girl" by Nora Johnson (from the November ...
Popular geothermal spa in Iceland reopens to tourists after nearby volcano stabilizes
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 4 days agoGRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — The popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, one of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions in the country’s southwest, was reopened Sunday after authorities said a nearby …
This paradise island has got its mojo back – cheaper than Bali and without the crowds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIndonesia’s islands still conjure up alluring far-flung escapism, but with that comes an influx of...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 7 days agoOn May 31, 1889, some 2,200 people in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, perished when the South Fork Dam collapsed, sending 20 million tons of water rushing...
