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Historic Johnson County village is falling apart. Will Panasonic plant save or kill it?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn the outskirts of De Soto, 70-year-old Wanda Riedhart wrenched...some of the thousands of workers...
Get to know the Kidd: What makes the Baton Rouge landmark so special?
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 6 days agoKidd. Not to worry, though, the Kidd is only staying in Houma temporarily as it is receiving much-needed repairs. For the uninitiated, however, the Kidd has a storied history that Baton Rouge ...
Albanian Jacob Freeney is still 'KA-ing' at 100 years old
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoALBANY – When a Herald reporter sat down next to Jacob Freeney on the occasion of his 100th birthday, he got straight to the point. “Do you have $20?” Freeney asked. When ...
How John Wayne Tried To Stop Steven Spielberg From Directing 1941 - SlashFilm
/Film· 6 days agoThe anarchic World War II comedy, set in panicked Southern California in the immediate wake of the...
Defense chiefs from US, Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoDefense chiefs from the U.S., Australia, Japan and the Philippines vowed to deepen their cooperation...
Defense chiefs from US, Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 5 hours agoDefense chiefs from the U.S., Australia, Japan and the Philippines vowed to deepen their cooperation as they gathered Thursday in Hawaii for their second-ever joint meeting amid concerns about ...
Will the new Panasonic battery plant save this Kansas village or kill it?
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 5 days agoOn the outskirts of De Soto, Kansas, 70-year-old Wanda Riedhart wrenched open the wobbly aluminum...
Japanese American soldiers in World War II fought the Axis abroad and racial prejudice at home
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor AAPI History Month: Young Japanese American men who were incarcerated because they were presumed...
Petition to honor Mitsuye Endo and her historic Supreme Court victory
KTVU· 22 hours agoA petition is circulating to honor Mitsuye Endo, calling on the White House to award her the...
Ancestry website cataloguing names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
York News-Times· 5 days agoThe names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II have been digitized and made available for free, genealogy company Ancestry announced. The ...