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Great game! I think that’s how most of us were hoping the play in games would be.
Happy Surrender and Freedom Day! On April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant and the Army of the Potomac. home.nps.gov/apco/planyou...
I don't care who this offends, but veterans don't deserve better healthcare than anyone else.
Signed.
A Veteran.
Even if things stabilize in the Middle East and jet fuel prices decline again, I’m pretty sure that increased baggage fee isn’t going anywhere.
Image of my stopwatch on my phone showing a time of 23 minutes and 43 seconds
Signed up to run a 5K in a couple of weeks. Did a test run to see where I am. At 39, I’m not what I used to be, but I’m gonna do some training to get my time under 23:00.
“They were going to come. It was going to be a big thing. We were going to go to the beach right after. All those plans had to go out the window because they said ICE would be here."
I guess it depends what you mean by the general public but lots of people still reject the idea that slavery was somehow the cause of the Civil War.
History is not a settled field. We remain in discussion, debate, and research on every event in the past and are likely to forever remain uncommitted to one singular “true” version of the past.
Not sure what adjustment he made, but Tyrese is sounding a lot better.
The @richardscenter.bsky.social and @jcwe.bsky.social announce a journal article workshop for advanced graduate students, recent PhDs, assistant professors, and independent scholars.
Application materials should be sent to RichardsCenter@psu.edu by April 15, 2026!
Others have pointed this out, but one of the challenges is convincing more people that paying income taxes is a positive thing. Unfortunately too many people have adopted the opposite view.
I unsubscribed a while ago and keep getting more evidence that I made the right choice.
I’ve seen enough. Not about the election. Just generally.
Study finds ChatGPT Health did not recommend a hospital visit when medically necessary in more than half of cases. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
If I was a figure skater, I’d slide out there to “Late Nite Tip” by Three 6 Mafia.
Breaking, from me: An executive order from Oklahoma's governor directs most of the state's public colleges to "phase out tenure." #AcademicSky #HigherEd @chronicle.com
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When I was stationed at Fort Bragg in February 2014, we received a couple inches of snow, and we couldn’t go in to work for the whole week. The storm effectively shut everything down. This storm seems much worse than that!
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Book cover of “The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American War” by Peter Guardino
Book 2 of 2026! Highly recommend this one for anyone interested in the Mexican-American War. It’s a great blend of social history and military history.
The AHA supports the historians who work for the National Park Service and the hundreds of parks and national historic sites they preserve and interpret. Check out our #AHAPerspectives series on the historical work of NPS. 🗃️
The HIGH in Minneapolis today was -7 degrees. Amazing turnout and energy.
According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. www.wired.com/story/tiktok...
So you can't copyright anything you write with it, and if you use it to actually create something, they will own a piece.
This company and this entire business model is for Suckers and Dopes only.
I know I don't have a ton of media followers, but I'll put this out there anyway: if you need someone to comment/offer context on the removal of the slavery exhibit at the President's House site in Philly, get in touch. I just finished an entire book on Americans' fight over Washington and slavery.
BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.
#24 for Miami is going to be in all the highlights.
Definitely worth a read!