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The week's bestselling books, May 26
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson (Crown: $35) An exploration of the pivotal five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the start of the Civil...
10 Rochester City School District employees named educators of the year
WROC Rochester· 20 hours agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester City School District recognized 10 employees as educators of...
How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park....
Review: ‘Lavender Men’ by About Face Theatre has a strong narrator but struggles to tell its story
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoGoing into About Face Theatre’s opening night of “Lavender Men,” a queer fantasia that reimagines ...
Retired GOP Politicians, Including Boehner, Start Interventionist Anti-Trump Group
The American Conservative· 1 day agoLast week, several retired Republican politicians announced the creation of a new organization, “Our...
‘To fly, fight and die?’ This World War I flying ace was from Manitowoc and earned two Distinguished...
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoLord came home and again became an American citizen, trying his luck at barnstorming and being a...
A day in the life of Apple TV+ graphic designer Gina Alessi: "We're surrounded by flurries of paper,...
Creative Bloq via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRecently acclaimed film graphic designer Gina Alessi revealed how she led an art department crafting...
Summer Books: Our Guide to the Best Reading of the Season
Market Watch· 2 hours agoBy WSJ Books Staff 'Liberty's Grid': An American Landscape Surveyors of the early United States imposed geometric order on a vast expanse of territory. The...
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Book Reporter· 6 days ago“Dick” Goodwin introduced himself in 1972. Dick was a Boston native who distinguished himself as a speechwriter in both the Kennedy and Johnson administrations in the 1960s. Doris had served ...
Japan announces plans to join US in joint-force drills in June
Stars and Stripes· 15 hours agoTroops from both nations will participate in June in Valiant Shield, a biennial drill that for the...