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Washington's public safety struggles turn D.C. into tantalizing new GOP target
Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs violent crime persists in the nation’s capital, and after Congress blocked D.C.’s attempt to...
Anniversary of George Floyd's killing: Changes were made, but short of 'reckoning' on racial justice
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the fervent protests that erupted...
Once key, US newspaper editorial endorsements fade away
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoNewspaper endorsements are fading away as prizes to be nabbed by political campaigns, the practice a...
Why does the US have so many banks? Thank Thomas Jefferson.
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe U.S. has a lot of banks. So many, in fact, that when one fails or runs into trouble, there can...
Air Force fighter pilot tapped by Biden to be next Joint Chiefs chairman has history of firsts
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Air Force fighter pilot tapped to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff got his call...
How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago“I’m not an investigative reporter,” Edith Lederer told the 29-year-old Heller as competitors typed away beyond the thick grey hangings separating news...
Rights groups say Myanmar military is increasing air attacks
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoMyanmar's military is increasingly turning to airstrikes with deadly results to try to crush stiff...
Today in History: November 20, Elizabeth marries Philip
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2022. There are 41 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 20, 1947, Britain’s future queen, Princess Elizabeth ...
Today in History: December 4, the "Million Dollar Quartet"
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins gathered for the first and only time for a jam session at Sun Records in Memphis. In 1783, Gen. George Washington ...
Today in History: September 12, Steve Biko dies in custody
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Sept. 12, the 255th day of 2022. There are 110 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 12, 1977, South African Black student leader and ...
