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The push to commemorate the night Bessie Smith cussed and chased the KKK out of Concord
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBy the summer of 1927, Bessie Smith, the “Empress of the Blues” herself, was enjoying a high-riding...
The Buzziest Films and Packages for Sale at Cannes 2024: ‘The Apprentice,’ Pamela Anderson’s ‘Last...
Variety· 8 hours agoThe 2024 Cannes market comes equipped with some interesting contradictions. “We’d agree that...
Blazing a trail for new enclosure standards in modern railway infrastructure
Railway Technology via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoThe digital transformation of the railways is unlocking a future of high-speed, high-frequency rail...
The Misfits Russia Is Recruiting to Spy on the West
The Wall Street Journal· 15 hours agoThe case of a Polish spy ring opens a window onto Moscow’s renewed efforts to boost espionage in Europe as it settles into a long confrontation with the...
These books offer breezy escapism. That doesn’t mean they’re silly
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThat changed in the mid-to-late 19th century as the US rapidly industrialized after the Civil War....
SBU drones attack oil depot, substation in 2 Russian regions overnight
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA source in Ukraine's security services told the Kyiv Independent that drones operated by the...
Five mind-blowing facts — Golden Spike Ceremony - Trains
Trains.com· 4 days agoOn May 10, 1869, the first Transcontinental Railroad was completed during the Golden Spike Ceremony....
A lonely desert fire station, the only lifeline for millions of Vegas travelers
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoExpect to wait for help if you crash in the desert Interstate 15 from Los Angeles to Vegas. There's...
Storm updates: Tallahassee outages drop below 10K; tornado threat could return this weekend
Tallahassee Democrat· 3 hours agoUtility repair crews worked in the rain and thunder Monday to restore power power following Friday's...
A lonely desert fire station, the only lifeline for millions of Vegas travelers
Los Angeles Times· 5 hours agoThe rain was pounding in the Mojave Desert on the Saturday before Easter when the first call came in...