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Jailhouse Correspondence Gives Bernie Madoff the ‘Final Word’
New York Times· 6 days agoThe journalist Richard Behar communicated extensively with the disgraced financier. His rigorous if...
The US President Who Enjoyed Turtle Steak
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 7 days agoChester A. Arthur was something of a gourmand and enjoyed eating, of all things, turtle steak. Here's how the U.S. president stomached terrapin dinners.
Do You Know the Legislative History of the Juneteenth Federal Holiday?
Afro· 6 days agoDiscover the history and significance of Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration of slavery's...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died.
Is the stock market open or closed on July 4th 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days agoHowever, the annual observation of the holiday only became a regular occurrence after the War of 1812, where events such as groundbreaking ceremonies for ...
The CROWN Act: Why We Need it and the Roots of Hair Discrimination in America
MAKERS via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe cultural significance of the CROWN movement goes beyond laws and policies that have children...
On this day in history, July 2, 1964, President Johnson signs 'sweeping' Civil Rights Act
AOL· 4 days agoPresident Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law on this day in history, July 2, 1964 — "the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction ...
16 Hotel Bars We Keep Returning To
AFAR· 3 days agoAre you the hotel guest who inspects the cocktail menu with as much scrutiny as you give the other amenities? When Afar editors realized that many of the...
What’s open and closed on July 4
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days agoThe Fourth of July marks the birth of American independence, the day the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of< ...
Steve Bannon has a lot to say before going to prison Monday.
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