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Biden fixes 161-year-old oversight, awards Medal of Honor to 2 Civil War soldiers
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoThe Great Locomotive Chase Shadrach was born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 15, 1840, to Robert and Elizabeth Shadrach, and became an orphan at an early age. Shadrach ...
Biden will bestow Medal of Honor on Union soldiers who helped hijack train in Confederate territory
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry on...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 20 hours agoBorn Robert Burton Schwartz in Los Angeles on Nov. 23, 1934, Towne was 2 when his family moved to...
Countdown of NFL's offseason power rankings and 2024 season preview
Yahoo Sports· 2 hours agoOur Frank Schwab counts down his NFL power rankings, grades each team's offseason, solicits fantasy...
Yahoo Sports AM: The Caitlin Clark Effect
Yahoo Sports· 7 hours agoGOAT's new plans: With 16-time champion Joey "Jaws" Chestnut banned from the event for signing a deal with vegan brand Impossible Foods, he's taking his...
MLB Power Rankings: Orioles reach a season high; bold-ish trade deadline predictions
New York Times· 1 day agoWith just a number of weeks until trade deadline, it feels like the perfect time to make some (not...
Rockies take on the Brewers in first of 4-game series
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoHall: 60-Day IL (knee), Joe Ross: 15-Day IL (back), J.B. Bukauskas: 60-Day IL (lat), Wade Miley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Garrett Mitchell...
25 powerful movies based on real-life political drama
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoThe saga of duplicity and racial injustice earned six Academy Award nominations, with Kaluuya...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 7-13
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoActor Mills Watson (“B.J. and the Bear,” ″Lobo”) is 84. Actor Robert Pine (“CHiPS”) is 83. Guitarist Jerry Miller of Moby...True Blood,” ″Harry Potter” ...
A French Museum Collides With New Jersey Politics
New York Times· 10 hours agoState lawmakers voted to pull funding for an outpost of the Pompidou Center in Jersey City, blaming rising costs. Plans to build an outpost of the...