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1918 flu pandemic upended long-standing social inequalities – at least for a time, new study finds
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn this November 1918 photo, a nurse tends to a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed...
A Clear-Eyed Look at Our Demographic Future
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrom the Capitolism on The Dispatch Pro-immigration activists rally near the U.S. Capitol calling for immigration reform in Washington, D.C., May 12,...
2020s vs. 1920s: Will History Repeat?
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoGeneral Photographic Agency / Stringer / Hulton Archive / Getty Images CC With the 2020s well underway, we're still looking to see how predictions in...
Voices: Monkeypox isn’t ‘Black’ or ‘gay’ – it’s global
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s been over 100 years since the Spanish Flu outbreak swept across the world. It is a disease that...
How COVID-19 Changed Life Expectancy Rates in the U.S. and Around the World
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Images COVID-19 has caused an inordinate number of deaths around the world so far,...
What is the Espionage Act that Trump is being investigated under?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat do the transgender whistleblower Chelsea Manning, the 1950s Soviet spy Julius Rosenberg, and...
The issue of timing is key: My forecast for 2023
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA year ago, I wrote that we were facing a new 1914 or 1939. And the main question is, in which direction will we head: towards more war, or away from it?...
Manitowoc’s newspaper roots trace to 1850 and the ‘Weekly Herald’
Herald Times Reporter via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe printed word has been a part of our local history since 1850. As Dr. Louis Falge describes in...
New slavery curriculum in Florida is latest in century of 'undermining history'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 1918, prominent American historian Ulrich Bonnell Phillips framed institutional slavery as a...
The deadliest viruses in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInfluenza is one of the deadliest viruses in the world Humans have been fighting viruses since the species has existed. For some viral diseases, vaccines...