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The 27 Weirdest Town Names Ever Put on the Map
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 8 months agofirehouse in rough and ready california Across the United States there are towns that are remarkable for their storied namesakes. From accidents to...
'Let Us Descend,' set on a Carolina rice plantation, is a Faulknerian novel of slavery
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJesmyn Ward, a two-time National Book Award winner, turns to the antebellum South in her new novel...
Jennifer Azzi and Nikki Caldwell: Basketball greats from Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarolyn Krause brings us the story of two of Oak Ridge’s great basketball players. Las Vegas Aces...
There's a big difference between an EF0 and EF5: Understanding tornado ratings
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt's summer, which means it's peak tornado season in Canada, a country that sees an average of 80...
Flag Day seems to hold extra significance this year: Letters
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlag Day seems to hold extra significance this year June 10 — To the Editor: Flag Day, celebrated on...
Activist 'answered a call'
Eastern New Mexico News, Clovis, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 11—Mark Lee Dickson is not acting alone in his quest to make Clovis a "Sanctuary City for the Unborn." "All I did was answer a call," the Longview, Texas, man said last week. "All I did ...
This Simple Math Problem Drove Our Entire Staff Insane. Can You Solve It?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere it appeared on Twitter, like a cruel taunt: oomfies solve this pic.twitter.com/0RO5zTJjKk — ❦...
Rev. Jones entertains, teaches about the Black influence on American music
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAt his June 2 and 3 performances at the sixth annual Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival in Oak...
New House Speaker: Soft-Spoken. Mild-Mannered. Raging Theocrat.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn one way, you have to be impressed by the Republicans. They keep going further and further right,...
These 11 Scandals Shook Wendy's To Its Core
Mashed via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWendy's scandals are a treasure trove of drama that rivals your favorite season of "Real Housewives." Here are the 11 scandals that shook Wendy's to its...
