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Patriotic young lady named 2024 Miss Poppy
The Bradford Era· 4 days agoThis year’s Bradford American Legion Post 108 Miss Poppy, 7-year-old Maelynn Austin, can tell you anything you might want to know about the history of...
Seattle goes Dutch with a new bicycle intersection
Seattle Times· 7 days agoDillon Kelly went out of his way to take a peek at Seattle’s newest intersection. Seattle this month opened this Dutch-style intersection, a road design...
A century ago, anti-immigrant backlash almost closed America’s doors
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoEds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. Signed by President Calvin Coolidge, the Immigration Act of 1924 dramatically reduced immigration from eastern and southern ...
S.A.'s new nonstop to Europe could be tough sell early on
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoAfter six months of marketing pushes for San Antonio's first-ever nonstop service to Europe, last...
Commentary: The hottest in 2,000 years
The Sun Chronicle· 7 days agoIt’s one thing to say the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2023 was the hottest of the 150 years people have been making measurements. This well-documented...
It’s officially hotter than anytime since the birth of Jesus
Las Vegas Sun· 7 days agoIt’s one thing to say the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2023 was the hottest of the 150 years people have been making measurements. This well-documented claim is often dismissed by skeptics ...
A century ago, anti-immigrant backlash almost closed America’s doors
The Conversation· 6 days agoLawmakers calculated how many immigrants from each European country were residing in the United States in 1890 and then took 2% of that number. Before the end of the 19th century, the number ...
The Egyptian sky goddess and the Milky Way
EarthSky· 4 days agoWhat did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? My recent study showed an intriguing link between an Egyptian goddess and the Milky...
Tafelmusik Welcomes Summer with June Concerts at McMichael & Toronto Botanical Garden
Broadway World· 4 days agoEnjoy free concerts this June at McMichael and Toronto Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse lineup of musical performances in beautiful outdoor settings.
International tourism reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024
Hospitality Net· 6 days agoInternational tourist arrivals reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024. According to UN Tourism, more than 285 million tourists travelled internationally in January-March ...