When Pete McCloskey challenged President Nixon for the Republican nomination in 1972, his defeat was nothing short of stunning. Only one of the 1,348 delegates at the Miami convention voted for McCloskey, and nobody gave a speech on his behalf. Running to protest the war in Vietnam, the California congressman never expected to win, but he had no idea his short-lived campaign would cost him so many friends. Outside a basement meeting room at the Fontainebleau Hotel, someone said he must be the...
These terrifying pictures reveal one of the deadliest objects on the planet, the terrifying Elephant's Foot which can kill you in two days if you look at if for just five minutes.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Friday before Memorial Day is National Poppy Day, a tradition that began out of World War I. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Strong and severe storms are returning to the area after a quiet weekend
“It was a few hours’ festival, and then, what it’s turned into seven years later for the eighth annual 517 Day is it’s two days, at two different locations.”
The best Mother's Day traditions that moms will love.
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Things will be a bit complicated for those with outdoor plans on Mother's Day. That's because, according to the National Weather Service, Sunday, May 12, will generally be in the mid-50s, about 10 degrees lower than the normal average this time of year. While it's expected to dry most of the day, showers are possible at times, especially in the morning into the early afternoon. Showers are less likely in areas farther east and New England. At the same time, some spots in the Northeast will...
In every country in the world there is a specific day to celebrate mothers, although the date is not always the same, as is the case in the United States and Mexico. In Mexico, to
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