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Dan Barnett teaches philosophy at Butte College. Send review requests to dbarnett99@me.com. Columns archived at ...
The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.
America didn’t deserve Medgar Evers when he was alive. And the way we treat his legacy today proves we still don’t. But maybe ...
A new report says the withdrawal of U.S. funding has caused a “systemic shock” to the global effort against AIDS and HIV.
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"To have him return back to San Francisco to be buried at the Presidio in the last place he saw before he left America (is) amazing," said Eric Ulich of his great uncle, Cpl. Ernest Ulrich.
Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...
King Charles III led commemorations Monday on the 20th anniversary of the 2005 London transit bombings, the deadliest attack ...
The train, actually a suite of nine railcars that can be hitched to commercial locomotives, will be decommissioned sometime ...
He visualized his maternal grandfather as he wrote about the main character, Domenic, who immigrates to America from the same small town, Torre de' Passeri, in Italy, at the same age, aboard the same ...
On the daylong Living History Cruise, visitors can tour the galley, sleeping quarters, navigation center and museum spaces, ...
A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...