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Matadors and space travel: an audience with Denise de la Rue
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe demimonde at the V&A launch party last month for Fragile Beauty, Sir Elton John’s exhibition of...
Fact Check: California Was Supposedly Named After Fictional Isle of Black Women Who Kept Griffins as...
Snopes via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoPublic domain and Getty Images. Claim: California got its name from a fictional island inhabited...
Legendary actor Tom Selleck has done a lot in his life but he’s never done this
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoActor Tom Selleck has done a lot in his 79 years of life. He’s starred in several television shows,...
Tom Selleck Took a 3-Year Break from Acting After Daughter Was Hospitalized with ‘Viral Pneumonia’...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoThe 'Blue Bloods' star shares this story and more in his new memoir, 'You Never Know' on May 7 Tom...
On This Day, March 9: Supreme Court rules in Amistad case
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoOn March 9, 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans who...
Opinion: How did a Moroccan pirate queen become the 'Spirit of California'?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoA Diego Rivera mural titled “The Allegory of California” hides in a private staircase inside the City Club of San Francisco. It depicts a woman often referred to as the Spirit of California ...
Ancient DNA offers new evidence in long-standing syphilis theory
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoSign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating...
17 Nightmare-Inducing Stories About Oceans, Lakes, And More Straight From Wikipedia
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoVajirawich Wongpuvarak / Getty Images/iStockphoto If you're one of the millions who suffer from...
10 of the best things to do in Seville
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoContinental Europe’s warmest city, Seville is a destination that has been on tourists’ radar for some time. Year-round excellent weather, renowned...
Thomas Edison tried to take credit for a device created by a Black American inventor
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoGranville T. Woods was a pioneering inventor with nearly 60 patents to his name.Heritage...