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Quote of the day by George Bernard Shaw- "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more' | Today News
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (208+ words) Irish playwright, essayist, and critic George Bernard Shaw was widely regarded as one of the greatest dramatists in English. His words left an indelible mark on readers. "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful…...
Final Flight Marks Retirement of Two Wyoming Air National Guard Leaders
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (312+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. " After decades of service, two leaders of the Wyoming Air National Guard closed out their careers the way aviators tend to prefer: in the air. On March 13, 2026, Col. Thomas J. "TJ" Gagnon and Col. Gary S. Monroe completed their final…...
LETTER: She jumps in Normandy, she carries Guam with her
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (384+ words) Mary Kate Soliva's grandmother, Librada "Lee" Angoco Sablan Borja, a survivor of the Japanese occupation of Guam. There's something about this that feels close to home. Maybe it's because she's one of ours. Mary Kate Soliva, Ph D, a proud…...
Moldova's National History Museum exposes Soviet hunger policies through documentary evidence
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (411+ words) The National Museum of History in Chi'in'u has launched a definitive exhibition documenting the man-made famine of 1946-1947. This collection specifically highlights the devastation in Southern Moldova, where nearly half of the Gagauz village populations perished under Soviet rule. A legacy…...
Memory Jog: Please Find a WW2 Film about Soldiers
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (263+ words) Washouts: Not "The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)". Not "The Search (1948)". Not "The Bold and the Brave (1956)". The synopsis makes me think of Dondi, but I doubt that's it. Did it involve Japanese internment camps? Midway, Battle of the a…...
History students access Air Force Museum Archives at Wright-Patt for the first time
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (574+ words) By Lauren Mc Carty '26 University of Dayton students had the rare opportunity to access archives at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in February to complete their capstone history research projects. The visit, a first for UD…...
Boca Raton City Meetings Week of April 13 through 19 Highlight Memorial Park, Downtown Plans, and New Leadership
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (479+ words) BOCA RATON, FL, April 9, 2026 " Residents can expect discussions on the formal dedication of Memorial Park, the creation of a Downtown Civic Engagement Task Force to guide future downtown development, and updates to city buildings at the City of Boca Raton…...
Agnes L'szl" Geva's Holocaust Testimony
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (146+ words) Agnes L'szl" Geva, 92, recalls surviving Auschwitz and a 400 km death march. Saved by her mother's courage and her own fluency in German, she now shares her story'and her tattoo'as proof, urging us never to remain indifferent to injustice. During World…...
A Secret WWII Mission Hidden for Decades
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (146+ words) During World War II, a daring and long-hidden mission unfolds in the Italian Alps as a soldier carries out a risky plan that remains secret for decades. Agnes L'szl" Geva, 92, recalls surviving Auschwitz and a 400 km death march. Saved by…...