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25 Famous Poems That Everyone Should Read
Forbes· 14 hours agoYou can read most famous poems in a single sitting, some taking just a minute or two, and they give you a window into a new way to think. The best poems...
Historical marker at Bones Hooks Park honors iconic cowboy, community founder, leader
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“There are a lot of people that pay their dues, and they become unsung heroes. Mom is an unsung hero...
He wore a toga and spoke Latin. This ancient philosopher can help you survive the anxiety of the...
CNN.com· 5 hours agoSome people obsessively monitor presidential election polls. Others ignore any political news like...
On this day in history, June 16, 1884, first American roller coaster opens at Coney Island
AOL· 7 days agoOn this day in history, June 16, 1884, the first roller coaster in America opened at Coney Island, in Brooklyn, New York. The ride, known as the Switchback Railway, was the ...
Willie Mays and Rickwood Field: the beginning of the Say Hey Kid's legendary MLB career
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoHe was also given his famous nickname, "The Say Hey Kid," around this time. The Giants lost the 1951...
‘Brilliant Exiles’ Review: A Fresh Start in Paris
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoMs. Asleson writes that lesbians, along with African-Americans, “made the most impactful contributions to the modernist milieu of Paris.” Whether or not...
Golf’s biggest major chokes and where Rory McIlroy’s US Open meltdown ranks
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoBut mentally he was frazzled, and home hero Lawrie took full advantage. Jean van de Velde's collapse...
Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLee, 67 — arguably as famous for his often comedic acting roles and appearances in television...
Tributes paid to 'true giant' of baseball, Willie Mays
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoAfter the 1951 season Mays was drafted into the US Army to serve in the Korean War. The famous catch...
Donald Sutherland's most iconic roles, as ranked by BFI
FOX 10 Phoenix· 2 days agoDonald Sutherland, the actor known for his roles in M*A*S*H, The Hunger Games & Pride & Prejudice...