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New Detroit-style lager saluting 'Arsenal of Democracy' to release ahead of Memorial Day
Detroit Free Press· 16 hours agoIn 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt bestowed the nickname "Arsenal of Democracy" to Detroit for...
Letters to the Editor: Hamas' barbarity and the rules of war we expect Israel to obey
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoAt the Casablanca Conference during World War II in 1943, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill...
Read part 2 of this woman's story about her mother's early adulthood in Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRoosevelt: In 1932, the atom had been split for the first time, thereby proving Einstein's 1907...
Softball: Freiberger dazzles as Goshen upsets Roosevelt to reach Section 9 semifinals
Poughkeepsie Journal via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoAfter the Gladiators' biggest win in recent years!? Well, crisis averted. After a heartbreak...
Baseball: Surging Roosevelt rallies over Minisink Valley in Section 9 quarterfinals
Poughkeepsie Journal via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoKory VanZandt can admit now that, a month ago, he wouldn’t have even allowed himself to imagine his...
Today in History: New York Native publishes article about AIDS
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoIn 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a measure creating the Tennessee Valley Authority.
RTS: Made up
The Bradford Era· 1 day agoNo one argued with John Quincy Adams when he coined the phrase “gag rule,” or Teddy Roosevelt when he said “Lunatic fringe,” or even Barack Obama when he coined a storm as ...
Famous D.C. cherry tree ‘Stumpy’ being kept safe during Tidal Basin seawall restoration
The Washington Times· 2 days agoAs work continues on the restoration of the seawalls along D.C’s Tidal Basin, 140 cherry trees...
How to Stop War Profiteering
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast fall, President Joe Biden began using a phrase first deployed by Franklin D. Roosevelt a year before the bombing of Pearl Harbor ...
JONAH GOLDBERG: Trump and Biden agreed to debates
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 8 hours agoDoes height in some way correlate with superior policies? There’s a reason FDR hid his wheelchair from public view. But while I have no end of...