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Former Alliance band director John Weitzel Sr., dead at 100, 'was in a league of his own'
The Repository via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe band also played for President Richard Nixon in 1972. His band also recorded an album called...
The second coming of the late 1970s?
DJournalnow· 6 days agoThe 1970s are remembered for many things: the end of the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon’s resignation from the presidency, American hostages held for 444...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 9 hours agoThere are 194 days left in the year. On June 20, 1837, Queen Victoria acceded to the British throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV. In...
Celebrating late jazz icon Duke Ellington on his 125th birthday
WBUR Boston· 2 days agoEllington grew up in Washington, D.C. A confident kid known then as Edward Ellington, he once told...
Woodward, Bernstein reflect on Watergate reporting 50 years later
WSB Radio· 4 days agoFifty years after they published "All the President's Men," Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein remain "joined at the hip." "We're on the phone, usually a couple times a week to each other," Bernstein ...
Is a Democratic or Republican president better for the economy?
The Hill· 3 days agoRepublicans or Democrats? For that answer, let’s take a look at Gross Domestic Product and...
Stephen J. Rivele, prolific author and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, has died at 75
Philly.com· 6 days agoStephen J. Rivele, 75, formerly of Philadelphia, prolific author, Academy Award-nominated...
Did Trump’s guilty conviction hurt his polling numbers?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBiden appears to have held strong in some states, however. Among likely voters in Minnesota — which...
Local dads share their journeys through fatherhood
The Sun Chronicle· 5 days agoIn the United States, Father’s Day became an officially recognized federal holiday in 1972 by President Richard Nixon after attempts by previous...
Today in History: June 20, Queen Victoria takes the throne
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoToday is Thursday, June 20, the 172nd day of 2024. On June 20, 1837, Queen Victoria acceded to the British throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV. In 1893, a jury in New Bedford ...