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21 Absolutely Unforgettable Facts I Learned This Week That Genuinely Fascinated Me
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1976, Meryl Streep auditioned for the lead role in King Kong. After Streep read for the role,...
On This Day, Feb. 14: Israeli Knesset convenes for first time
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMembers of the Israeli parliament, called the Knesset, prepare to vote in Jerusalem on July 24,...
‘A Chance Meeting’ Review: A History of Chat, in Rooms
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF Over the course of the 36 essays in Rachel Cohen’s book about the serendipitous encounters...
The “Picture of the Year” That Violates the Humanity of Its Subject
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwo weeks ago, a group of photographers from the Associated Press took first prize in the Pictures...
York County place to come to take in works of pioneering photographer Glenalvin Goodridge
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 9 months agoYork Mayor Michael Helfrich has a city to run. But on a Friday evening in September, something else...
General of the Armies Grant only third officer to hold the rank
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUlysses S. Grant (National Portrait Gallery) Look, I apologize. I try to keep up with cool military...
Revisiting the Golden Age of Department Stores — Donald Trump, “Mad Men” and Abraham Lincoln Are...
People via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn a new book, 'When Women Ran Fifth Avenue,' author Julie Satow delves into the history of the...
Roosevelt, Lincoln and the Obamas. The stories behind iconic presidential portraits.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Barack and Michelle Obama’s official White House portraits were unveiled this month in the...
Sarasota Art Museum opens a lens on noted photographer Richard Benson
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCurator Peter Barberie has spent years studying the work of photographer and printer Peter Benson,...
On This Day, April 2: Soldier kills 3 at Fort Hood, Texas
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn April 2, 2014, a soldier shot and killed three service members, injured 16 others, then killed...