Published by Tribune News ServiceWhen we want to describe a world that is chaotic and dangerous, few metaphors are more apt than “jungle.” We say, … [Read more...] about John M. Crisp: The courageous anti-jungle forces deserve more support
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Piece of Challenger space shuttle found off Florida coast
Published by AFPUnderwater explorer Mike Barnette and wreck diver Jimmy Gadomski explore a segment of NASA's Challenger space shuttle off the … [Read more...] about Piece of Challenger space shuttle found off Florida coast
New director appointed for documenta art show after anti-Semitism row
Published by DPASabine Schormann, general director of documenta fifteen and the Museum Fridericianum, speaks during an interview. Swen Pförtner/dpaAn … [Read more...] about New director appointed for documenta art show after anti-Semitism row
Former concentration camp guard, aged 101, appeals sentence
Published by DPAThe defendant is brought to the Neuruppin Regional Court for sentencing. A 101-year-old man has appealed the five-year jail sentence … [Read more...] about Former concentration camp guard, aged 101, appeals sentence
Former Nazi concentration camp guard, now 101, given 5 years in jail
Published by DPAThe defendant (C) is brought to the Neuruppin Regional Court for sentencing. The 101-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in … [Read more...] about Former Nazi concentration camp guard, now 101, given 5 years in jail
Gay WW2 Hero Alan Turing Memorialized on New British £50 Note; ‘A Celebration of His Remarkable Life’
New £50 notes memorializing groundbreaking British computer scientist and World War II hero Alan Turing went into circulation on Wednesday, the date … [Read more...] about Gay WW2 Hero Alan Turing Memorialized on New British £50 Note; ‘A Celebration of His Remarkable Life’
‘Very Irresponsible’: Trump Hosts World War II Vets After Valet Tests Positive for COVID-19
One day after CNN reported that a West Wing military aide tested positive for COVID-19, President Donald Trump plans to welcome eight World War II … [Read more...] about ‘Very Irresponsible’: Trump Hosts World War II Vets After Valet Tests Positive for COVID-19
Gay WWII Codebreaker Alan Turing to Be New Face of UK £50 Note
World War II codebreaker Alan Turing is the new face of the UK £50 banknote, the Bank of England announced on Monday. His life and work was depicted … [Read more...] about Gay WWII Codebreaker Alan Turing to Be New Face of UK £50 Note
Sex Jokes, Suggestions Her Uncle Was Gay Found in Newly Revealed Pages of Anne Frank’s Diary
Sex jokes and suggestions that her Uncle Walter was gay have been found in previously covered up pages of Anne Frank's diary, according to … [Read more...] about Sex Jokes, Suggestions Her Uncle Was Gay Found in Newly Revealed Pages of Anne Frank’s Diary
UK Unveils ‘Alan Turing Law’ to Pardon 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted For Gross Indecency
UK lawmakers have finally unveiled a new law which will posthumously pardon thousands of gay and bisexual men convicted under gross indecency … [Read more...] about UK Unveils ‘Alan Turing Law’ to Pardon 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted For Gross Indecency