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Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoMore than 200 Rangers fought vertically – up the sheer cliff face of Pointe du Hoc, a craggy outcropping overlooking the two American landing beaches – in an effort to capture what was thought ...
I got high in an SF weed lounge and they should be everywhere man
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoLucky for me, my home country has Amsterdam-ified itself in the ensuing decades, legalizing weed...
Texas Democrat who joined GOP in supporting ban on gender-affirming care for minors loses primary
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoA Texas Democratic lawmaker who broke with her party by supporting a ban on gender-affirming care...
KC-area pools & waterparks opening up for the season. See when you can go for a swim
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoStonegate Pool: 9701 Antioch Road Bluejacket Pool: 10101 Bond St. Young’s Pool: 8421 W. 77th St....
Today in History: June 6, D-Day in Normandy during World War II
The News-Times· 4 days agoOn June 6, 1944, during World War II, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on “D-Day” as they began the liberation of German-occupied Western Europe. In 1844, the ...
Tuesday's Transactions
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoBASEBALL
Punk pioneer Kathleen Hanna recalls the dark side of the music scene
The Day· 6 days agoOne night before either of them got famous, Kathleen Hanna and her friend Kurt Cobain got drunk and trashed the bedroom of his Olympia, Wash., apartment. At one point, Hanna took a marker and ...
Biden Campaign Taps Friend Groups, Social Media, With Unpredictable Results
US News & World Report· 1 day agoDyess was on a street corner with her two young grandchildren trying to catch a glimpse of Biden's motorcade, when a campaign worker invited her to join the president at a ...
Today in History: May 31, the Johnstown Flood kills more than 2000
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 17 hours agoToday is Friday, May 31, the 152nd day of 2024. On May 31, 1889, some 2,200 people in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, perished when the South Fork Dam collapsed, sending 20 million tons of water rushing ...
Today in History: May 28, Dionne quintuplets are born in Canada
The News-Times· 4 days agoToday is Tuesday, May 28, the 149th day of 2024. On May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets — Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne — were born to Elzire Dionne at the family farm in Ontario ...