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End of Prohibition mixed with Great Depression made for topsy turvy time
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoEnvironmental groups to sue EPA: Maryland environmental groups to sue EPA over water quality: Here's...
Local WWII veteran reflects 'The Greatest Generation'
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoMay 8—HIGH POINT — If you've forgotten what "The Greatest Generation" looks like, take a good look at Dudley Eastin. The High Point man, who just turned 100 this week, represents all that was ...
Satyajit Das: The Rich Are Different! | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 32 minutes agoA discussion of how the rich got to be that way and why their justifications for their advantaged status don't stand up to much scrutiny.
150th Kentucky Derby: Final Results, Standings, & Payouts
The Blast· 4 days agoThe Derby has survived several challenges over the years, including two world wars, the Great ...
Chuck Todd: The missing ingredient to win the 2024 election — a mea culpa
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 day agoThe battle is perennial. Victory is never assured. “Through the Civil War, the Great Depression,...
...Something So Rare That It Hasn't Happened Since the Great Depression -- and a Big Move in Stocks...
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThis makes it highly unlikely that a depression with a double-digit unemployment rate would take...
'You feel like a god' - the anatomy of a knockout
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 11 hours ago"So you're trying to find that middle ground. But when you push it to that end of it, it's a scary feeling." Billy Graham was Macklin’s trainer that...
Two Republican candidates running for a seat in Legislative District 30 - East Idaho News
EastIdahoNews.com· 14 hours agoAn incumbent from Blackfoot and a local from Shelley are running against each other for a seat in...
Betye Saar Remains Guided by the Spirit
New York Times· 12 hours agoBorn in 1926, she was raised during the Great Depression and so, Saar wrote to me recently, she was taught to “use it up, wear it out, make it do or do...
How Lincoln dealt with depression and found greatness
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPresident Lincoln sure did a lot of good. And did all that on top of suffering with depression....