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How Vladimir Putin projects his image as a modern-day Peter the Great
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoAn 82-metre column in the capital of imperial Russia commemorates Peter the Great’s victory in the...
From ‘The Crown’ to ‘Franklin,’ How France Has Become TV’s New Sought-After Backdrop
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoFrance has never had trouble getting people to fall in love with its many pleasures: the Eiffel...
Popular Mystics and Psychics Predict How the War in Ukraine Will End
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoAnna Conkling/The Daily BeastKOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine—In a large bedroom in eastern Ukraine, a woman...
Today in History: April 12, Civil War begins with gunfire at Fort Sumter
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, April 12, the 103rd day of 2024. There are 263 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 12, 1861, the U.S. Civil War began as Confederate ...
The man who captured the jazz age on film
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrom photographing Hollywood starlets to carrying out one of the greatest dupes in photography’s history, his remarkable work is once again in the...
Revered by Hitler, this painter fell out of favor. Now the art world is taking notice again
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen Caspar David Friedrich died in 1840, he was almost forgotten by the art world. As his 250th...
From Christmas pickle to eating grapes: 10 holiday traditions you’ve likely never heard before
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt’s officially a new year and the holiday season has come to a close. However, it’s never too early...
‘I hope you don’t get shot down by air defense’: Ukrainian children send Christmas wishes to St....
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoChildren in Ukraine have wishes beyond just toys this holiday season, as Russia continues to target...
Metal detectorist discovers 600-year-old Christmas gift in England. ‘Unusual to find’
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoChristmas came early for archaeologists in England, who recently unearthed a 600-year-old holiday...
How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoLondon gets decked out for the holidays.Alexey Fedorenko/Shutterstock People who celebrate Christmas...