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Suicide Squad’s powerful new recruit is its worst member ever: Black Hand
The Suicide Squad has recruited many of DC's most twisted personalities, but its latest recruit is particularly questionable.
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Suicide Squad # 10,…
Today in Johnson City History: December 4 | Life
4 December 1868: The flag of the East Tennessee Union gave a stern warning to parents, as well as young…
Amazing what was found on this Jersey Shore beach
It's not beach season, but fall and winter are great times to visit Jersey Shore beaches. Less crowded and plenty of parking lol but seriously its a very scenic walk and a day trip. If you plan to hike the beach in the fall and winter,…
Cllr. Sylvester Rennie leads new LNBA elected officer corps
The Liberian National Bar Association concluded its annual bar convention in Ganta, Nimba County, with the election of a new corps of officers to run the affairs of the corps for another three years.The convention, which has been described…
I love you, Emeka – Backing The Pack
It's 2:00 am here in Raleigh and I'm still not getting off the high tonight. I made a commitment to take my daughter to a birthday party tomorrow to a location where I will have to check with my wife in the morning for the exact…
Joe Biden wants to revive FDR’s Conservation Corps
THEOOK IS from the benches atop the Red Rocks Amphitheater and the Denver skyline is barely visible in the distance. The venue, surrounded by sandstone cliffs, is where many Colorado residents saw their first gig and fitness junkies…
ONR chief unveils new vision to reinvent naval power
Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, chief of naval research, delivers remarks at the HACKtheMACHINE unmanned competition in Alexandria, Va., Nov. 17. Unmanned HACKtheMACHINE is the first in a series of public-facing technology challenges aimed at…
Prescribed Burn Reduces Forest Fire Risk at Point San Luis Lighthouse, Improves Ecosystem | John…
The threat of wildfires weighed heavily on the keepers of Point San Luis Lighthouse - a voluntary,…
Two GC residents graduated from US Marine Boot Camp
Lance Corporal William Murphy Ilardi
Private First Class Logan Patrick O'Grady
Last winter two Garden City residents Lance Corporal William Murphy Ilardi and Private First Class Logan Patrick O'Grady became two of the quarantined…
A surprising winner in Biden’s infrastructure bill: biodiversity
The $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure package signed by President Joe Biden on Monday will not go down in history as a milestone in the United States' efforts to control the climate crisis. An analysis of the Princeton University bill,…
Pysyk adds a calming presence to the Saber Defense Corps
Don Granato turned to Marc Pysyk to play a high role with the Sabers' defense that needs a deep breath against the Washington Capitals on Monday.Pysyk moved up to a defensive pair with Rasmus Dahlin and skated 10:15 p.m., her highest ice…
Connect With Military Veterans | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo by Jim Tate Justin Guggisberg and RJ Hogrefe share with other veterans the benefits that the Southwest Minnesota State University Veterans Resource Center has to offer. !-->…
461st ACW Heritage Wall serves as a reminder of the unit’s long history, the importance of…
By Holly Logan-Arrington, Robins Public Affairs
/ Posted on October 28, 2021…
Cadet Corps C-2 Company Takes Flight in the Corps’ Oldest Tradition | Life & Arts
The Cadet Corps celebrated the theft of the big pumpkin in honor of Halloween with masks, candy and…
Texas Governor Approves GOP Redesigned State Voting Cards
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed redesigned voting cards that pave a safer path for the GOP's shrinking majority, leaving opponents to hope the courts will block the new gerrymandered districts before they…
The golden rule is the accent of Welsh
ENVIRONMENT William Swansey "Bill" Welsh is a man of widely varying interests who has combined careers in education and numismatics, or coin collector, with a dedication to ministry that has led him to serve 31 years in two Churches of…
The Job Corps site renovation project removes a major administrative obstacle
GULFPORT, Mississippi (WLOX) - The wheels of progress on the renovation of the former Job Corps site in Gulfport are finally starting to roll. After years of planning and months of protesting the construction contract, the $ 43 million…
Back to the days of the Liberty Train in Montclair (History and Heritage)
The Freedom Train visited Montclair in October 1948 during its travels in the lower 48 states. (SHORT MONTCLAIR PUBLIC LIBRARY)By MARISA SHAARIFor the Montclair localOn Thursday, October 21, 1948, the Freedom Train passed through…
WWII actors teach history lessons
LIMA - WWII reenactments took over Lauer Farms over the weekend to give the public a glimpse of some of the equipment and uniforms used during this historic war.On Saturday, Lauer Farms, 800 Roush Road, Lima, turned into a battlefield,…
Enjoy seasonal and historical activities for all ages in Union County October 16-17 – Union…
The annual âFour Centuries in a Weekendâ event features over 30 local historic sites.Union County, NJ - Union County's annual âFour Centuries in One Weekend: A Journey Through Union…
Making sure history survives as a field of study, HSN President charges DG NYSC as he receives…
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, received the Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN) scholarship.This was in a statement to the Online forum and signed by Director of…
“Made of Steel”: Korean War veteran awarded Medal of Honor for smothering grenade…
Cpl. Duane Dewey receives the Medal of Honor from President Dwight Eisenhower at the White House, March 12, 1953. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society)
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Independent women commissioned major desert architecture
Tracy conrad
| Desert Sun SpecialTwo old friends, once business partners and then enemy rivals, were both late sick. They had been separated for more than two decades, although their lives and careers were inextricably linked. By an…
Biden is hiding from the press
The White House press corps is in trouble again because President Biden, whom many reporters applauded in last year's election, repeatedly stiffened them, refusing to answer questions and - more recently - throwing them out of the Oval…
from a history of color to how portraits of ‘murderous autocrats’ have shaped art
Mary Beard, Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern, Princeton University Press, 384 pages, £ 30 (hb)Cambridge University researcher Mary Beard reviews 2,000 years of art, analyzing how "portraits…
The remains of the Arkansas Navy lost in WWII are still missing, but the symbol of her faith returns…
BIG FORK, Ark. --Arkansas native soldier Robert Hillard was a Marine and just a teenager when he was killed in WWII. His remains have still not returned.
Hillard was featured in a previous story KARK made in July, but a recent…
Today in Johnson City History: October 6 | Life
October 6, 1873: Dr. Hezekiah Hankal received a certificate to teach in Tennessee public schools. (Source:…
Desert Corps Swarnim Vijay Varsh Celebrations 550 km Mewar Trail Expedition | Udaipur News |…
Jaipur: The Mewar region has its name engraved in golden words like a land that gave the bravest of the brave. It is on this land that brave warriors like Maharana Pratap fought some of the fiercest battles and brought his opponents…
The long and rich history of the colossal cave
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) - âIt's about 3.5 miles of cave system here. We do the tours about half a mile from that,â said Antonio Moreno. He knows the Colossal Grotto well. Moreno guides visitors through the…
General Carl Spaatz Museum opens in Boyertown
BOYERTOWN - After three years and countless hours of volunteering, General Carl Spaatz's National Air Force Museum hosted its grand opening.
A self-guided, WWII-era immersive experience that places visitors in interactive living history…
War Epic “The Battle of Changjin Lake” Explodes to 1.012 Billion Yuan
Posters for "My Country, My Parents" (L) and "The Battle of Changjin Lake" (R). / CFP
Posters for "My Country, My Parents" (L) and "The Battle of Changjin Lake" (R). / CFP…
Wonder Woman Comics pays perfect tribute to WWII female pilots
In the latest anthology comic book Wonder Woman: Black and Gold, Wonder Woman pays homage to the women who served as pilots in WWII.…
Football returns to Bishop Schmitt Field to face West Virginia Wesleyan
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Wheeling, W. Va. - The Wheeling University football team (2-2, 2-1) has been on a roll lately and is picking up momentum at…
I remember Afghanistan in 1966 as a place full of hope
In the summer of 1966, I completed my two-year tour as Director of the Peace Corps in Sarawak in East Malaysia. Before returning home, I was asked to take a detour through Afghanistan to document a new experimental base program in…
Several reports of assault and theft among Afghan evacuees at military bases
Two Afghan refugees have been arrested and more are under investigation as the United States works to resettle tens of thousands of people evacuated from Kabul in the final days of the war in Afghanistan.Despite the incidents, including…
Residents of West Oahu wary of possible Marine Corps expansion
As the Marine Corps moves forward with an ambitious restructuring of all of its forces and the repositioning of its forces in the Pacific, military leaders are exploring locations in the Ewa Plains and other areas of West Oahu for…
Nell Nolan: farewell from the Louisiana Consular Corps to the French Consul; others welcome the new…
Editor's Note: The following events occurred before New Orleans forced masks indoors and before Hurricane…
Pacific Airshow returns to Huntington Beach this weekend – Orange County Register
Even after the pandemic shut off crowds last year, Pacific Airshow host Kevin Elliott resolutely explored socially distant ways to get the event off the ground.
Move the exhibit three miles out to sea where spectators could watch from…
Nigeria: NYSC and NCDC collaboration – a partnership inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic
Beyond being mandatory for advancing career prospects after graduation from college, completion of National Youth Service is a pride for many Nigerian graduates. The process is so important that some Nigerians who complete their…
Wreaths laid in honor of the Gold Star families | News, Sports, Jobs
A 21-shot salute to honor the fallen heroes was led by Sgt. Honor Guard Roy Trembly, Honorary Board Member of the Woody Williams Foundation and Member of the Marine Corps League.…
Tucson Festival of Books Selections Look at Women Throughout History | Books
Special for Arizona Daily Star
Any visit to your neighborhood bookstore will remind you of the popularity of historical fiction, stories featuring real people from history, or…
What The Final Season Part 2 Needs To Run Well
Attack on Titan must answer all of its main questions before the series ends. This includes explaining who Founder Ymir is and Eren's motivations.…
A look back at the history of Afghanistan – Technical
At 3:17 p.m. on August 30, the last American-filled C-17 left Kabul and Marine Corps General Kenneth McKenzie announced "the completion of our mission in Afghanistan."
Over the past year, as part of a deal orchestrated by President…
I embrace Bidenism and you should too – The Bowdoin Orient
Joe Biden is a progressive icon.
There, I said it. You fear, I know.
The typical reaction of a Bowdoin student to Joe Biden is an oxymoron: uncompromising apathy.
If you are politically aware then you are not at all impressed with…
DVIDS – News – The Navy wins gold medals by men’s and women’s team at the…
A perfect day at the beach, as the Navy took home the men's and women's team gold at the 2021 Armed Forces Triathlon Championship!-->!-->…
Renowned road pays homage to legends | New
Major General John Richardson IV and Command Sgt. Major Shade Munday, 1st Cavalry Division Command Team,…
Back to WOTUS drawing board: Federal Court overturns Trump administration’s navigable waters…
On August 30, 2021, Judge Rosemary Márquez, Federal District Judge for the District of Arizona, ordered the dismissal and rescission of the Trump administration's navigable waters protection rule.1 (NWPR) defining "United…
Meet the Houston woman who turned her fascination with death into a museum
Genevieve Kenney, CEO and President of the National Museum of Funeral History Photo: Jef RounerWhen CEO and President of the National Museum of Funeral History, Genevieve Kenney, was seven years old, her neighbor in Greeley, Colo.,!-->…
America Strong: Local man shares passion for military history, equipment and those who served
September 20, 2021 1:54 PM
Posted: September 20, 2021 1:54 PM
Ivan Urnovitz and his friendsCOPYRIGHT: KXLY 4 NEWS NOWSPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - We want you to meet…
The Struggle to Define COVID Long
Berrent suggested that COVID could come to be regarded not as a respiratory disease but as a neurological disease. âI am concerned that there is a higher viral load involved with the Delta variant and that it collects in…
Pieces of Our Past: A Settler, Socialite Helped Record McLean County History | Story
Over the past 27 years, the Evergreen Cemetery Walk has shared a host of unique stories, many of which have never been told or have long been forgotten. This annual event, a collaboration between the McLean County Museum…
San Francisco achieves another first in LGBTQ + history with transgender bishop
For almost all transgender or gender nonconforming people, correcting a well-meaning person when they inadvertently use the wrong pronoun can be very difficult. Bring it in and you risk derailing a pleasant conversation. Let go and…
Third Annual Iwo Jima Flag Race at Palo Duro Canyon Honors Veterans Past and Present | KAMR
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR / KCIT) - Community members gathered for the third annual Iwo Jima Flag Race at Palo Duro Canyon on Saturday to honor the heroes and pay tribute to an influential moment in Marine Corps history .
The Flag…
Brooke Museum Continues WWII Education | News, Sports, Jobs
TITLES OF STORY - Jim Brockman, executive director of the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Museum, Education and Research Center, and Chloe Cross, intern at the Franciscan University of…
EPA takes action to protect Bristol Bay in Alaska from massive mining project
The word "Alaska" comes from the word "Alyeska", an Aleutian term meaning "great land". It is an apt term for such a majestic place. As great as it is, however, some people might argue that Alaska's best feature isn't its land, but…
today in history | OMCP
Today in History Today is Friday, September 17, the 260th day of 2021. There are 105 days left inâ¦
Today in history
Today is Friday, September 17, the 260th day of 2021.…
U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein, Alex Padilla and Rep. Scott Peters introduce legislation to protect…
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, march during a final drill assessment at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Dec. 22. Drill instructors call a cadence to their platoon to keep recruits in sync with each…
AP Top News at 2:21 a.m. EDT
Posted on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | 9:00 p.m. Updated 17 minutes ago Buried Shots and Videos, Louisiana State Police Model MONROE, Louisiana (AP) - The most violent videos have been lying around for years, lost or ignored in a…
Green lantern: who is the most powerful black lantern?
The Green Lantern…
Bonner County History – September 2, 2021
From the archives of the
Bonner County History Museum
611 S. Ella Ave., Sandpoint, Idaho, 83864
208-263-2344
50 years ago
Sandpoint News Bulletin!-->!-->!-->…
The day – No one left behind should go looking for our Afghan allies too
Watching and reading the news recently has brought back memories of Vietnam for us - not of fighting, but of a look of despair and fear. We now see it on the faces of thousands of Afghan citizens as they rush to Kabul International!-->…
Museum Movie Matinee Presents New Videos That Tell the Story of the US Army Transportation Corps
M923 Ace of Spades Gun Truck on display at the US Army Transportation Museum. The design of this vehicle was due in part to measurements taken from the Vietnam War-era Eve of Destruction gun truck. (Courtesy of the United States Army…
Chicago Marine Corps major helps Afghan interpreter escape safely from Taliban-controlled country
Interpreter escapes safely from Afghanistan thanks to efforts of Chicago-based Marine Corps Maj. Chicago and Marine Corps Major Thomas Schueman talks about his efforts to secure a visa for an interpreter and his family to safely escape…
High Expectations For The Deep And Talented Receiving Body Of Football Pack | Sports
Last year was a good, not a great year for NC State's receiving corps. This year, however, with the…
White House to media: we want our props on Afghanistan
âIt's not a changing message. This is the transition, this is what is happening on the ground. It's a change of circumstances, âsaid Philippe Reines, a longtime Hillary Clinton aide who worked in the…
Local band members parade in top drum and bugle corps despite challenges from COVID
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WOWK) - Two former members of the area's high school marching band have a story to tell about their travels with the Drum Corps International Drum Corps this summer. In fact, having a season to go seemed against…
Wyoming Marine depicted from World War II
WASHINGTON, DC (release) - The Defense POW / MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) today announced that Marine Corps Reserve Pfc. Jack E. Hill, 21, of Casper, Wyoming, killed in World War II, was found on June 26, 2020.In November 1943, Hill was a…
Turner Job Corps’ “recycling” serves students and the community
August 24 - ALBANY - While some may struggle to attract and retain talented employees, now more than ever, in light of the current labor shortage and the stagflation state of our economy, The Turner Job Corps Center wants to take a…
DVIDS – News – 58 OG creates air power by training special ops, CSAR aviators
The 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland AFB, NM trains Airmen to fly nuclear security, distinguished visitor airlift, special operations and combat search!-->!-->…
What Ted Cruz predicted last October in Montana
Considering the mess that's going on in Afghanistan ... heck - given the mess that's going on right here in America ... Kelly in Glasgow thought it was time to send us a reminder of a prediction made by the Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX)…
VMFA-211 Leads First Bridge Aviation Mission in Modern Navy History> The Flagship of the United…
THE PACIFIC OCEAN -- Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 conducted a one-of-a-kind operation that saw an F-35B aircraft launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth land on the amphibious assault ship USS America to load ammunition, refuel, and…
Obituary of NICKOLAS DAVATZES (1942 – 2021) – Wilton, CT
DAVATZES - Nickolas "Nick". Nickolas "Nick" Davatzes, CEO Emeritus of A + E Networks who helped create two of the major cable television networks, A&E and The HISTORY Channel, died Saturday at his home in Wilton, Connecticut. He was…
Dehlia Baffert | Death notice | tucson.com
After Pierre passed away in 1982, Dehlia relished the role of matriarch of the family. She supervised the swimming lessons given in her garden by her daughters. Literally hundreds of children learned to swim there over a twenty year…
Haiti’s troubled history could slow down aid to earthquake victims – press enterprise
The Associated Press by Haleluya Hadero and Glenn Gamboa | Humanitarian aid is pouring into Haiti after a deadly magnitude 7.2 earthquake on Saturday. However, political unrest in the Caribbean and the approach of tropical cyclones…
Illinois Football 2021: Linebackers Sneak Peek
Linebackers serve as the jack-of-all-trades of any defense, invited to support the secondary in cover and the defensive line to stop the run / pass, while also imposing a level of physique so that opposing attacks fear attacking the…
Obituary: Brainard Irwin Tripp – CentralMaine.com
Brainard Irwin Tripp
EMBDEN - Brainard Irwin Tripp passed away in his eternal home on July 7, 2021.
Brainard was born on November 6, 1937 in Skowhegan, Maine, son of Maurice and Alta (Gray) Tripp. He grew up in Norridgewock and…
Congressman Neguse’s Climate Conservation Corps proposal revealed – Estes Park…
Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, chairman of the United States House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, announced that his proposal to create a 21st climate conservation body century reinvented and making historic…
Purple Heart City Ceremony Calls Attention to World War II Heroism of Late Haverhill City Councilor
US Army Nurse Theresa Baumann. (Courtesy photograph.)
Saturday's Purple Heart City ceremony in Haverhill brought a moving and emotional tribute that revealed the largely untold saga of late City Councilor Theresa Baumann's heroic…
Museum of Wisconsin Art Offers Free Entry to Military Members and Their Families This Summer | By…
West Bend, WI - The Wisconsin Art Museum joins museums nationwide as part of the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that offers free entry to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2021…
New McLendon-Chisholm Public Safety Building named in honor of former Mayor Mike Donegan –…
The family of former Mayor Mike D. Donegan were present to accept the proclamation issued by Mayor Keith Short and McLendon-Chisholm City Council naming the new public safety facility as the Mike D. Donegan Public Safety Building in…
Lewis and Clark follow-up | Get out of town | The gallery
In 1803, the United States negotiated the purchase of Louisiana. We paid France $ 15 million and got a…