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Rochester's inventive streak is changing as IBM patents drop and Mayo Clinic's grow
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMay 18—ROCHESTER — President Abraham Lincoln described patents as adding "the fuel of interest to the fire of genius." If that's accurate, then local inventors ...
The Bronx gives a Bronx cheer to Donald Trump
New York Daily News· 1 day agoBorn and bred in the Bronx, I grew up in public housing (i.e. The construction of Trump Links on Ferry Point Park, long neglected, symbolically brought...
The week’s bestselling books, May 26
Los Angeles Times· 3 hours agoThe Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, May 26, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin presents her ‘Unfinished Love Story’ at Mark Twain House & Museum
Hartford Courant· 16 hours agoPulitzer Prize-winning historian and media personality Doris Kearns Goodwin will be discussing her...
Historically Speaking: Exeter’s historical trove unveils a WWII coconut
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThere are things we’d love to have, like diaries of every early town resident, that simply don’t...
'Mayteenth' in Tallahassee: Emancipation Proclamation read publicly, 159 years later
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGeneral Edward McCook first read the proclamation on May 20, 1865. The occasion marked the day that...
Rochester's inventive streak is changing as IBM patents drop and Mayo Clinic's grow
Post-Bulletin· 4 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln described patents as adding “the fuel of interest to the fire of genius.” If that’s accurate, then local inventors have long been ...
Historic Bell Returned to Meadville Church
Erie News Now Plus· 6 days agoThe bell is marked Revere Boston, and was made by the Revere Foundry in the 1830s.
A portrait, a phone call and a Black Sacramento family’s fight for land and legacy
The Sacramento Bee· 6 days agoA long-lost portrait of Abraham Lincoln once owned by Jonathan Burgess’ great-grandparents, Anna and Rufus M. Burgess, two of Coloma’s earliest Black settlers ...
Congress and the name calling. Enough already.
Tampa Bay Times· 2 hours agoLast Friday in Washington there was evidence of why only 16 percent of the public approve of the job Congress is doing, according to a Gallup poll....
