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On This Day in History - June 11th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 5 days agoOn June 11, 1963, for a brief moment, Gov. George Wallace blocked the enrollment of two Black...
Jon Kleinberg named to American Philosophical Society | Cornell Chronicle
Cornell News Service· 2 days agoFounded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743, the APS is the oldest learned society in the U.S. and has a...
Let's Raise a Glass to These 35 Great Beer Quotes
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"Beer is the answer...but I can't remember the question." —Unknown 23. "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." — often attributed to ...
Park Ridge police: Home burglarized, two vehicles stolen, theft
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoThe following items were taken from Park Ridge Police Department reports. An unknown male offender...
This is why character matters in the presidential race | Letters
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days agoWith an election coming up, it is typical for politicians to embellish, exaggerate and flat out...
If a bestseller list shuns authors it dislikes, it should say so
The Economist· 2 days agoSince the first list of bestselling books was published in America in 1895, critiques have piled up like the stacks beside a bibliophile’s bed. In 1932 M. Lincoln Schuster, a co-founder of Simon ...
Five high school students in NELA chosen for Lousiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council
KNOE Monroe LA· 4 days agoFive high school students in the Northeast Louisana region were selected as 2024 Louisiana...
Curtis Bay residents, CSX reach $1.75 million settlement over coal plant explosion. Here's who's...
CBS News· 5 days agoCSX Transportation reached a settlement with Curtis Bay residents over a 2021 explosion at its south...
David Freedman, former GM of WWOZ, dies at 80
Current (Public Broadcasting)· 2 days agoThis obituary first appeared on WWOZ’s website and is republished here with permission from the station. David Freedman, who served as GM of New Orleans...
Opinion | ‘We had no idea how huge it was’: Cricket’s plan to conquer the U.S.
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNearly 200 years after the world’s first-ever international cricket match was played in the U.S.,...