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Are Our Oligarchs Going to Drag Us Into Civil War?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe headline in this week’s Fortune reads: “Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns U.S. is ‘on the brink’ and estimates a more than 1 in 3 chance of civil...
Latter-day Saints should make Easter as rich in tradition as Christmas, apostle says at conference
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAttendees walk to the Conference Center for the 193rd Annual General Conference of The Church of...
When the Right to Bottle Champagne Detonated Riots
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyMaking Champagne is now a rich man’s game, but a century ago, vineyard owners were destitute...
15 Popular Rum Brands, Ranked
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 5 months agorange of rum bottles - Static Media / Shutterstock Distilled from fermented sugarcane juice or molasses and aged in oak barrels, rum is a spirit steeped...
Michigan is known for mining copper, iron, but there’s gold, too
WOOD via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — History books have a lot to say about the 19th century California gold...
19 Rochester trailblazers to celebrate this Black History Month
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRochester is well-known for its ties to former slave, abolitionist and publisher Frederick Douglass,...
What Are Baldwin Apples And What Do They Taste Like?
Mashed via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBaldwin apples on tree - U. J. Alexander/Shutterstock With their sweetness and firm texture, apples have long been a favorite ingredient of cooks and...
25 Best Books To Read During Black History Month
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlack booksellers recommend these books during Black History Month and beyond. Reading books that focus on the African diaspora is crucial to tackling...
How travel enchanted the human race
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThese are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the advent of air travel and...
Amitav Ghosh’s Reckoning With Opium
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt takes some daring to choose opium as your historical protagonist. The milky sap of the poppy flower has taken so many forms across so many centuries...
