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How 1880s technology allowed Nellie Bly and her competitor to break the record for the fastest trip...
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoNellie Bly in her traveling dress and coat.Bettmann/Getty Images In 1889, journalist Nellie Bly set...
Meet the Ridgeland twin teens with their love of dogs and the prestigious show business
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUpholding a legacy over a century old, borne from minds of the Manhattan elite, doesn’t intimidate...
Famous birthdays for May 5: Nathan Chen, Danielle Fishel
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOlympic gold-medalist Nathan Chen speaks on stage during the 2023 International CES at the Mandalay...
Take this 10-question quiz to determine how much you really know about Cinco de Mayo
Fresno Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoWhat better way to prepare for Cinco de Mayo than brushing up on your knowledge about the...
Opera Philadelphia resets 3 new works composed by women
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOpera Philadelphia has rescheduled three new works composed by women that were delayed by the...
Column: Huntington Beach wants to keep 'obscene' books away from children. Good luck
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe conservative war on books is never about the books themselves, or even the children. It's about...
The best podcasts of 2023
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPodcast recording equipment . The Week Unwrapped Have you missed the biggest news of the week? Or at least the stories which will shape our lives in...
Think journalism's a tough field today? Try being a reporter in the Gilded Age
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoAn 1899 photograph of the pressroom of the Planet, a newspaper in Richmond, Va. Everett...
On This Day, Jan. 25: Gangster Al Capone dies
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoAmanda Bailey with the Missouri History Museum adjusts a cutout figure of Al Capone in St. Louis on April 22, 2014. On January 25, 1947, Capone died at...
On This Day, Nov. 14: Mobster 'Whitey' Bulger sentenced to life terms
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoOn Nov. 14, 2013, a federal judge sentenced former Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger to two...