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Why Biden’s economic comeback story is falling flat
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoObama could point out that he’d inherited the financial crisis and Great Recession from George W. Bush, and later argued...polls sagged amid a double-dip...
The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWaverly Woodson treated men for 30 hours on Omaha Beach. But his heroic record that day became a casualty of entrenched racism, wartime bureaucracy and Pentagon record-keeping.
NORAD: guardians of North America - Herald Journal Publishing
Herald-Journal.com· 6 days agoUS President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King signed the Ogdensburg Agreement, a mutual ...
80 years later, sacrifices and legacy of D-Day endure
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 1—WATERTOWN — Eighty years ago, the focus of Americans turned to the shores of France, where on June 6, vast allied armadas launched an invasion to begin the liberation of Europe from the ...
Remembering a forgotten man who lived in a forgotten house and died for his country
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis bomber carried the nickname Slow but Dangerous, because its speed was 100 miles per hour slower...
Today in History: June 13, Johnson nominates Marshall to become first Black Supreme Court justice
The News-Times· 2 days agoToday is Thursday, June 13, the 165th day of 2024. There are 201 days left in the year. On June 13, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become ...
80 years after D-Day, a dedicated team works to bring missing airmen home
ABC57 South Bend· 2 days agoMinutes before plunging to their deaths, five airmen successfully dropped 14 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne near their landing mark over Normandy, France from their C-47. Eighty years after ...
D-Day: the biggest seaborne invasion in history
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoD-Day was under way. Operation Overlord, the code name for the overall operation to secure a foothold...Nevertheless at the Tehran conference at the end...
‘Star Trek’ actor George Takei is determined to keep telling his Japanese American story - Times...
Times Leader· 2 days agoTakei was 4 years old when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19,...
The Farr Side: I may have got GBS, but GBS didn’t get me
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn 2003, doctors concluded that Franklin D. Roosevelt’s paralysis (diagnosed in 1921), long...