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Five of the best books on climbing mountains
The Economist· 1 hour agoMOUNTAINEERING HAS gone mainstream. Take Mount Everest. In the four decades after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first reached the summit in 1953...
Israel faces unprecedented challenges as legal and diplomatic pressure mounts
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt’s been a tumultuous month for Israel. Never before has the Jewish state come under such intense...
Today in History: May 23, Bonnie and Clyde shot and killed - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoToday in History Today is Thursday, May 23, the 144th day of 2024. There are 222 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: ...
Audiobooks for Long-Haul Listening
New York Times· 8 hours agoSome books sprint; others take the scenic route. The heady, highly absorbing titles here earn their marathon run times.
An ACLU lawyer defended racists’ free speech rights. Now she’s running for Congress.
The Daily Progress· 7 hours agoAfter growing up learning about the Civil Rights Movement and the importance of people being free to...
The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: May 24-26
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoHere are some of the best things to do this weekend in San Diego from Friday, May 24 to Sunday,...
Tina Turner Revealed Psychic Predicted She’d Be a Star After Leaving Abusive Marriage in This 1981...
People via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIke took care of everything — the sound, the band, hiring people, management and money ... He was...
UN Security Council calls for protection of aid workers globally
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe resolution, which did not identify any specific conflicts, was adopted after more than seven...
From one generation to the next, Palestinians aim to keep the history of al-Nakba alive
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMohammad Zarqa trembled with fear as he watched panicked crowds of people, screaming and covered in...
Security Council to vote on resolution decrying attacks on UN and aid workers, demanding protection
FOX21 Colorado Springs· 11 hours agoUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Friday on a...