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Opinion: Donald Trump’s Totally Unverified but Not Utterly Impossible VP Short List
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 2 weeks agoIt may be all over but the waiting.Donald Trump’s announcement that his nominee for vice president...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks agoJune 19 (or Juneteenth) is considered Black Independence Day by many in the United States, as it was the day that many enslaved people in Texas were...
What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoBorn into slavery, Frederick Douglass became one of the leading abolitionists in America....
Sweet Quotes About Dads for Your Father's Day Card
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhether you're their child or spouse, it's not easy finding the right words to say for Dad. This Father's Day, share these heartfelt quotes he'll love,...
Why can’t America have high speed rail? Because our investment is a ‘rounding error’ compared with...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoAcross the world, high-speed trains zip from city to city, sometimes topping 250 miles per hour...
‘Power’ tackles the politics that shape policing from its origins through the present
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoTackling a complicated subject in a provocative way, “Power” looks at the historical factors that...
Modern Far-Right Terrorism Repeats Reconstruction-Era Themes
Time via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoStreet memorials of flowers, candles, and messages surrounded the Tops supermarket where a racist...
Beyond the Met Gala Theme, Art Is About the Passage of TIme
Time via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoOn Monday, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will host its annual Met Gala, a world-renowned fundraiser...
Ireland at the crossroads: Can the ancient Brehon laws guide the republic away from anti-immigrant...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoUndocumented migrants in Ireland hold a demonstration in 2017. Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images...
John Brown was a violent crusader, but he blazed a moral path that the cautious Lincoln followed to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoPresident Lincoln was a statesman. John Brown was a radical. That’s the traditional view of how each...