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No lie: Perfectly preserved centuries-old cherries unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon
The Beatrice Daily Sun· 6 days agoGeorge Washington never did cut down the cherry tree, despite the famous story to the contrary, but...
Monmouth College celebrates International Women in Engineering Day
OurQuadCities· 2 days agoSunday, June 23 marks International Women in Engineering Day. The celebration promotes the work that women engineers are doing across the globe, including those close to home. For the Monmouth Coll…
'Deadliest weather we have': Heat blasts East with 100-plus degrees; floods swamp Midwest
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"They might be unable to get out of their house without assistance.” Read more here. − Elizabeth B....
This Week In Nebraska History
Lincoln Journal Star· 2 days agoDeSmet was instrumental in convincing the Natives they would benefit from the Treaty of 1868, bringing peace between Washington and the Sioux. 1889: Investigation of alleged ...
Path Forward on Sweeping Veterans Bill Uncertain Amid Political Fighting
Military.com via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA wide-ranging veterans policy bill that seeks to bolster home caregiver programs, provide more...
The Problem With ‘In Demand’ Jobs
The Atlantic· 2 days agoOpening the economy up to cheap imports from Canada, Mexico, and China was bound to undercut domestic industries and cost many American workers their...
Couples say they can't get married because of this government program's outdated rules
NPR· 5 days agoCapitol on the National Mall in Washington and sponsored a marriage commitment ceremony to call attention to SSI’s marriage rules. “We are now going to recite our vows,” said ...
Fire agencies gather in North Spokane to honor former firefighter
KREM.com Spokane· 4 days agoIt was a day of remembrance for a firefighter who left an impact on everyone he touched. Multiple...
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT
Idaho State Journal· 15 hours agoThe viability of a U.S.-backed proposal to wind down the 8-month-long war in Gaza has been cast into doubt after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would only be willing to agree ...
For years, cannabis crumbs affected a Maryland man's life. Now he sees a clearer future
NBC Washington· 6 days agoFor years, a few crumbs of cannabis played an outsized role in shaping Shiloh Jordan’s life. With a...
