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On This Day, Dec. 24: Coolidge lights first national Christmas tree
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn December 24, 1923, President Calvin Coolidge lit the first national Christmas tree on the White...
Why Is Europe Buying 940 New Stinger Missiles From Raytheon?
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoRaise your hand if you remember the Stinger missile. Keep your hands raised if the reason you...
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s 15 Best Roles
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe post Philip Seymour Hoffman’s 15 Best Roles appeared first on Consequence. The passing of a talent like Philip Seymour Hoffman is always a hard...
Millions of mines and unexploded grenades are scattered across Afghanistan. Here's why locals risk...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSalim Pandikhell is a scrap collector, which is dangerous work in Afghanistan.Zaki Yousofzai/Insider...
Ukrainian forces were 'crushing' in Avdiivka until Russian artillery started outfiring them roughly...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoUkrainian soldiers fire a M101 howitzer towards Russian positions at the frontline, near Avdiivka,...
He was the CIA whiz kid in 'Charlie Wilson's War.' His new book offers advice for the US in Ukraine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAfter the last Soviet troops left Afghanistan in 1989, defeated by an insurgency equipped and guided...
The time in 1978 when a Soviet nuclear-powered satellite crashed into Canada and scattered...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe moon rises over a giant statue of Vladimir Ilych Lenin, former Bolshevik leader of the 1917...
Rebel, Kingmaker, and Accused War Criminal: The Last Confessions of an Afghan Warlord
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAbdul Rashid Dostum has dodged assassin's bullets and survived poisoning. Now from exile, he plots...
Putin turns 70 with a prayer for his health amid war crisis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Vladimir Putin turned 70 on Friday amid fawning congratulations from subordinates and a...
‘The Old Man’ Proves Jeff Bridges Still Kicks Plenty of Ass
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKurt Iswarienko/FXProduction on The Old Man was temporarily halted in 2020 by both the pandemic and...