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A look at Yekaterinburg, the Russian city where US reporter has gone on trial
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoFacts about Yekaterinburg, the industrial city in Russia's Ural Mountains where U.S. reporter Evan...
On This Day, May 26: USS Bennington explodes, killing dozens
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOn May 26, 1954, more than 100 crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington died in an...
Famous birthdays for May 18: Tina Fey, Ai Weiwei
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoTina Fey arrives on the red carpet at the "Mean Girls" premiere at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on January 8 in New York City. The actor turns 54 on May...
A Look Inside a Redesigned New York Home Once Owned by the Romanoff Family
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFormer Romanoff Home Gets Redesigned FRANCISCO ROSARIO FROPHOTO INC. Gossip Girl fans, remember...
From bear chops to borscht, how menus helped shape world politics
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoIn a world of QR code menus and takeout meals, it's easy to forget that menus — both the physical...
Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar is assassinated
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, March 15, the 75th day of 2024. There are 291 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 15, 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated ...
On This Day: Robert E. Lee named commander of Confederate army
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThe statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee is dismantled in Richmond, Va., on September 8, 2021. On February...
What Is a Second Cousin? Unraveling the Family Tree
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoCzar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918), at left, and King George V of Great Britain (1865-1936) were first cousins. George's mother, Alexandra of...
13 Shows Like “The Crown” to Watch After You've Binge-Watched Season 6
People via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoFrom The Gilded Age to The Tudors, here is a list of shows like The Crown Keith Bernstein/Netflix...
Empire building has always come at an economic cost for Russia – from the days of the czars to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Russian economy: A Potemkin village? Getty ImagesPresident Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine...