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20 reasons why Donald Trump has been good for America: No, seriously
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCivilian control of the military. It is an article of generally unquestioned faith that civilian...
Correcting the record on reparations with Trymaine Lee
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPeople have never heard of the Compensated Emancipation Act, which was a scheme devised by...
One Way America Can Meaningfully Address Poverty
Time via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoCredit - Getty Images A white family in Atlanta, Georgia today has 46 times as much wealth as a Black family; a racial wealth gap that is exactly the...
I'm desperately hoping these games will get the sequels they deserve
Pocket-lint· 5 hours agoStorytelling in games has been crucial since the early arcade days, creating immersive universes...
Thomson Reuters Could Be the Best AI Stock You’ve Never Considered
Barrons.com· 1 day ago(Some Reuters trivia: Paul Reuter employed carrier pigeons and later was an early adopter of the...
Today in History
The Ponca City News· 2 days agoToday is the 117th day of 2024 and the 39th day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1865, John Wilkes Booth, President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, was killed by Union troops in Virginia.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin to return to Springfield this summer
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKearns Goodwin earned the Lincoln Prize for “Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln...
The Bizarre Story Behind How Franklin Pierce Was Accused of Treason
Mentalfloss· 4 days agoIn the fall of 1861, former President Franklin Pierce headed to the Midwest, where he intended to...
Will competence overcome corruption at polls across Europe?
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoAbraham Lincoln’s observation, “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the ...
30 Great Biographies To Bury Yourself In
Forbes· 1 day agoBiographies offer a chance to explore the decision-making and circumstances around some of history’s most fascinating events. The best biography books...
