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Editorial cartoonists' firings point to steady decline of opinion pages in newspapers
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoThe firings of the cartoonists employed by the McClatchy newspaper chain last week were a stark...
Famous birthdays for Sept. 27: Gwyneth Paltrow, Lil Wayne
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGwyneth Paltrow attends the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in...
Historian: Save Ohio's kids from new Boss Tweed. Ed under Governor would be Tammany Hall
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEdward Janak is a professor of social foundations of education and chair of the Department of...
Tom Campbell: Democratic Party 'changing donkeys' under new leadership
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Democratic Party of North Carolina just voted to replace its current chair and top leadership...
What do the Democrats stand for?
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA donkey, the unofficial symbol of the Democratic Party. The United States fairly quickly developed into a two-party democracy, much to the chagrin of...
What Does GOP Stand For? Here's Why Republicans Adopted the Nickname
People via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Republican Party has used the GOP nickname since the 1870s Mark Wilson/Getty The 2012 Republican...
How the legend of St. Nicholas became the Santa Claus we know today
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSanta Claus, Kris Kringle, Old St. Nick ... Regardless of what you call him, everybody knows the...
When Santa fought for the Union
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSanta Claus' belt. How the bloodshed and turmoil of the Civil War helped make the modern American Christmas. Here's everything you need to know. What was...
Right-wing states attacking diversity erase, repeat our ugly history of discrimination | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOne common argument against the teaching of history is that it is a waste of time. And, given that...
When is St. Nicholas Day 2023? Everything to know about the tradition
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor families across the country, the Christmas season begins Black Friday. But for Greater...