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New Hunley exhibit showcases preserved Civil War-era tools and artifacts
A new exhibit is celebrating a milestone for a historic submarine in Charleston.The Tools and Tides exhibit is in full swing ...
Smithsonian Magazine8h
The Railroad Workers Behind the Civil Rights Movement
Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...
Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites
In north-west Syria, more than 700 abandoned Byzantine settlements called Dead Cities, stretch across rocky hills and plains, their weathered limestone ruins featuring remnants of stone houses, ...
George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor US presidents in lots of ways
U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.
La Jolla Playhouse’s ‘3 Summers’ to offer more human look at Lincoln, Douglass
Doris Kearns Goodwin, the famous historian and biographer of Abraham Lincoln, has said that only Jesus has been written about more than our 16th president over the past 165 years. As a result, ...
Dispatch: Children reduced to skin and bones in war-torn Sudan’s forgotten famine
On a dirt runway in Sudan’s Nuba mountains, women sift through sand searching for small nuggets of grain. Earlier, hundreds ...
Federal judge pauses President Trump’s order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting gender-affirming health ...
The Telegraph5d
60 years of progress in expanding rights is being rolled back by Trump − a pattern that’s all too familiar in US history
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and ...
The Latest: Trump says he and Putin have agreed to begin negotiations on ending war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump has upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine, saying that he and Russian President Vladimir ...
Rory McIlroy: Donald Trump is on PGA Tour’s side in civil war with LIV
McIlroy said he learned that Trump is not a fan of LIV Golf’s 54-hole format, which includes team and individual elements and a shotgun start.
Inside the rebel hospitals keeping Myanmar’s revolution alive
The Telegraph shadowed doctors risking their lives despite daunting obstacles – from airstrikes to drug shortages and frozen ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Lincoln’s birthday
"I have lost this battle because my force was too small. The Government must not & cannot hold me responsible for the result . . . . I have seen too many dead & wounded comrades to feel otherwise than ...