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‘The most loathsome human beings’: St Elmo’s Fire and the birth of the Brat Pack
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSo reflected the actor Judd Nelson, looking back at a brief, golden period in the mid-Eighties in...
Who is Larry O'Brien and why did the NBA name a trophy after him?
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 6 days agoOutside of basketball, he was a key player in the politics of the 1960s, including the election of...
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 3 hours agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAir Force Base. What they didn't know is that he had a lifeline. The Kennedys were looking out for...
As the DNC looks for thousands of volunteers, past helpers share stories of the convention’s...
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoThe nation was still reeling from the assassinations of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., as well as...
Meet Mark Gorton, the anti-vax millionaire donor behind congestion pricing and RFK Jr.
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWealthy hedge-funder Mark Gorton, 57, of Manhattan recently told The Post that he is probably the...
OPINION: OPINION: An Indigenous and youth wave could make RFK Jr. a real contender in NM
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 12—Every so often, I'd glad I usually answer my work phone. Allowing calls to go to voicemail can be tempting when you're on deadline or under fire, but there's no substitute for live engagement ...
The Paranoid Movies That Captured Post-Watergate America
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoInconsistencies in the Warren Commission’s inquiry into the assassination of U.S. President John F. ...
1964 Civil Rights Act Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 days agoLimited Civil Rights Acts were passed in in 1957 and 1960. As a result of the 1957 Act, the United States Commission on Civil Rights was created. The act...
‘We must not give up’: Slovenian prime minister visits Dallas to support Luka
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoSlovenians have been tuning into NBA games for weeks, waking up in the middle of the night from...