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How to spend a world-class weekend in Berlin
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBerlin has busied itself since the fall of its infamous Wall with becoming one of the most stimulating creative and cultural centres in Europe. It is a...
Send the Kansas National Guard to Texas? Only if you despise democracy.
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNearly 20 years ago, in the chaotic days following Hurricane Katrina, I found myself embedded with a...
Jack White Is Calling From the Future
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Nobody wants to be the bad guy," says Jack White, voice beaming through my laptop from France, via Zoom. We're talking about parenting—maybe not the...
The Best Wine Bars In Berlin
MEN'S JOURNAL via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGermany's capital city has a vibrant art scene, live music galore, and a population that's always on the go, yet somehow feels relaxed at the same time....
NYC’s Times Square named the world’s worst tourist trap, survey finds
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — Times Square in New York City was named the world’s worst tourist trap,...
NYC’s Times Square tops shameful survey of world’s worst tourist traps: ‘Crowded, grimy and...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThey wouldn’t give it the Times of day. A reported 64.5 million tourists are expected to pour into...
Former US ambassador to Germany John Kornblum dies
dpa international via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe former US ambassador to Germany, John Kornblum, died on Thursday. He was 80. He died in Nashville in the Us state of Tennessee, dpa learned from a...
From the archives | 'The wall is gone': Berlin Wall torn down
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on Nov. 10, 1989. It is being republished as part of the...
A trip behind the Iron Curtain reminded this Iowan we're more alike than we are different
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor's note: Monica Leo first told this story on stage at the Des Moines Storytellers Project's...
Caught in Cold War: Akron veteran recalls 1965 capture in East Germany
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the border guards drew their guns, Moses Herrin knew he was in trouble. The Akron veteran and his Army buddy Fred Matthews usually had no difficulties crossing the Berlin Wall at Checkpoint ...