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Today in History: May 5, Alan Shepard becomes first American in space
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoToday is Sunday, May 5, the 126th day of 2024. On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury capsule ...
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The Martinsburg Journal· 5 days agoToday is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. There are 243 days left in the year. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoToday is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections; President F.W. de Klerk acknowledged ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 4 days agoArtists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 5 days agoDuane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser,” “Forty Miles of Bad Road" and “Cannonball” helped put the twang in early rock ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 4 days agoIt follows an early morning crash Thursday involving a passenger car, tractor trailer truck and a tanker truck carrying 8,500 gallons of gasoline, which caught fire under a bridge overpass.
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Traverse City Record-Eagle· 4 days agoHalle Berry is joining a group of bipartisan senators to push for legislation that would put $275 million toward research and education around menopause, the significant hormone shift women ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 5 days agoWNBA star Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges. Griner spoke for the first time about ...
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The Longview News-Journal· 4 days agoHalle Berry is joining a group of bipartisan senators to push for legislation that would put $275 million toward research and education around menopause, the significant hormone shift women ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 5 days agoWNBA star Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges. Griner spoke for the first time about ...
