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1 week, 1 day ago

A long, freezing wait for a few hushed moments: a people’s farewell to Jimmy Carter

LA Times

First came the public pomp, in dying hours of winter daylight: a horse-drawn caisson bearing the flag-draped casket, dignitaries with bowed heads, the snow-muffled echo of a military honor guard’s precision footsteps. But then, as night fell Tuesday on the nation’s capital, came the quieter tributes: ordinary people — first in the hundreds, swelling into the thousands — gathering in …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Waltz Possibly Written By Composer Frederic Chopin Discovered In NYC Museum

Huff Post

NEW YORK — The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin.” A previously unknown work of music penned by the European master Frederic Chopin appears to have been found at the Morgan Library & …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?

Hindustan Times

NEW YORK — The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin.” Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum? Musically, the piece evokes the “brilliant style” that made …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin just been discovered?

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin.” A previously unknown work of music penned by the European master Frederic Chopin appears to have been found at the Morgan Library & …

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2 months ago

Panel advises Illinois commemorate its role in helping slaves escape the South

Associated Press

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, fearless throngs defied prison or worse to secretly shuttle as many as 7,000 slaves escaped from the South on a months-long slog through Illinois and on to freedom. State Sen. David Koehler of Peoria, who led the panel created by lawmakers last year with Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin from the Chicago suburb …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Backup QB Josh Johnson goes 11 for 11 as the Ravens hold off the Falcons 13-12

Associated Press

BALTIMORE — Tavius Robinson took advantage of an opportunity to make a game-changing play. Robinson stopped Jase McClellan well short of the goal line on a 2-point conversion in the final minute to preserve Baltimore’s 13-12 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Robinson, a linebacker who made one start for the Ravens last season as a rookie, was in Saturday’s game …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Watch: California plane barely misses a golfer as it crashes

LA Times

Call it a miracle. “There’s a very large populated parking lot right next door to it and on the other side is the freeway.” He said the pilot managed to avoid hitting a large tree on the golf course as well. The crash, Sylvia said, was reported on Sunday after 1 p.m., when the fire department was notified about a …

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1 year ago

Alabama lead rusher Jase McClellan joins Tide’s NFL draft exodus

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama running back Jase McClellan is entering the NFL draft, leaving the Crimson Tide without their two leading rushers going into next season. McClellan had the most productive of his four seasons with Alabama in 2023, rushing for a team-best 890 yards and …

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1 year ago

Michigan beats Alabama 27-20 in OT at the Rose Bowl, will face Washington in national title game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PASADENA, Calif. — Blake Corum rushed for a 17-yard touchdown on the second snap of overtime, and top-seeded Michigan advanced to its first College Football Playoff championship game with a 27-20 victory over fourth-seeded Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Monday. 3 TEXAS 31 NEW ORLEANS …

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1 year ago

Alabama, Michigan both restrict game film viewing on tablets due to fears of hacking, sign-stealing

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LOS ANGELES — The Alabama Crimson Tide caused a stir at the Rose Bowl when they revealed they’ve restricted their players’ game film viewing on iPads heading into the College Football Playoff semifinal against Michigan because of concerns about hacking. It’s kind of outrageous that things …

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1 year, 2 months ago

No. 8 Alabama visits Kentucky looking to clinch SEC West title, Wildcats seek second straight win

Associated Press

8 Alabama at Kentucky, Saturday, Noon ET Line: Alabama by 10½, according to FanDuel.com Sportsbook. WHAT’S AT STAKE Alabama can clinch the SEC West title with its eighth consecutive win or a Mississippi loss. PLAYERS TO WATCH Alabama’s Milroe is coming off perhaps his best game as the Tide quarterback, one that included solid passing numbers and a 155-yard, four-touchdown …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Book Review: ‘Differ We Must’ illustrates Abraham Lincoln’s political skills

Associated Press

In “Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded In a Divided America,” Steve Inskeep is taking on one of the most challenging tasks for a biographer by profiling the nation’s 16th president. From the opening pages of the biography, Inskeep details how much Lincoln’s political skill was a part of the late president’s legacy and character. As Inskeep puts it, “Lincoln …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Simpson, Williams help No. 10 Alabama shrug off slow start and beat South Florida 17-3

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I know you’re going to ask about the quarterbacks, but we’re going to evaluate on how they played today and evaluate Jalen Milroe on how he played,” Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said. We were a little flat in the beginning, but after the rain delay …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Some Democratic-led states seek to bolster voter protections

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in several Democratic-controlled states are advocating sweeping voter protections this year, reacting to what they view as a broad undermining of voting rights by the Supreme Court and Republican-led states as well as a failed effort in Congress to bolster access to the polls. Legislators in Connecticut, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey and New Mexico have introduced voting …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Some Democratic-led states seek to bolster voter protections

LA Times

A voter drops his ballot in a drop box at Marilyn J. Praisner Community Recreation Center during election day on Nov. 8, 2022, in Burtonsville, Md. Legislators in Connecticut, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey and New Mexico have introduced voting rights measures, while Michigan’s secretary of state is preparing a plan. Among other things, the proposals would require state approval for …

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1 year, 10 months ago

McClellan makes history, becomes Virginia’s first Black congresswoman

Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia voters on Tuesday elected Democrat Jennifer McClellan, a veteran state legislator from Richmond, to fill an open seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where she will make history as the first Black woman to represent the state in Congress. McClellan said breaking that barrier in Virginia carries extra weight because of her family’s history in …

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2 years ago

Virginia state Sen. McClellan wins Democratic nomination

Associated Press

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A. Donald McEachin in Congress, party officials said Thursday. “Tuesday’s party-run process saw historic turnout with 27, 900 votes cast, making it the largest party-run nomination process in the history of the Democratic Party of Virginia,” according to the party’s website. …

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2 years ago

Jennifer McClellan is poised to become Virginia's first Black woman in Congress

NPR

Jennifer McClellan is poised to become Virginia's first Black woman in Congress Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP Andrew Harnik/AP FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A. Donald McEachin in Congress, party officials said Thursday. "Tuesday's party-run process saw historic turnout with 27, 900 votes cast, …

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2 years, 1 month ago

McClellan adds support in race for Virginia US House seat

Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s Democratic establishment coalesced Thursday in support of state Sen. Jennifer McClellan in her bid to succeed the late U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin. Lamont Bagby, dropped out of the Democratic nomination contest for Virginia’s 4th Congressional District and threw his support to her, saying the move was in the “best interests of the voters” to “ensure …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Today in History: November 8, Florida election recount begins

Associated Press

Today in history: On Nov. 8, 2000, a statewide recount began in Florida, which emerged as critical in deciding the winner of the 2000 presidential election. This gathering, eleven years later, is in honor of the Nazis who were killed in the failed “putsch.” In 1923, Adolf Hitler launched his first attempt at seizing power in Germany with a failed …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Crimson Tide stays undefeated despite losing QB Young

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 6 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 42, ARIZONA STATE 25 LOS ANGELES — Caleb Williams passed for 348 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for another score, keeping Southern California unbeaten in coach Lincoln Riley’s first season. 16 BAYLOR 25 WACO, Texas — Jaden Nixon returned the second-half kickoff …

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2 years, 4 months ago

‘Electric’ tailback Jahmyr Gibbs set to make Alabama debut

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! They’ve called the Georgia Tech transfer “definitely electric,” “a special talent” and “very dynamic.” It’s a lot to live up to for the top-ranked Crimson Tide’s new tailback, who is set to make his ’Bama debut Saturday night against Utah State. “Jahmyr Gibbs is definitely electric, …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Nearly 100 years later, a family remembers an illegal abortion that ended in tragedy

NPR

Nearly 100 years later, a family remembers an illegal abortion that ended in tragedy Enlarge this image toggle caption Marisa McClellan Marisa McClellan PORTLAND, Ore. — Leana McClellan never got a chance to meet her grandmother. Sponsor Message "People would come in before the show for dinner and then after the shows ended, they would come back in for a …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Essential Politics: Is protesting outside justices’ homes an invasion of privacy or good politics?

LA Times

Outrage on the left erupted within minutes of publication last week of a draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe vs. Wade, the landmark opinion that guaranteed a woman’s right to abortion. Organizers marched in Alito’s neighborhood and, in an announcement, said the vigil needed to take place at his residence “because it’s been impossible to reach him at the Supreme …

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A long, freezing wait for a few hushed moments: a people’s farewell to Jimmy Carter

Waltz Possibly Written By Composer Frederic Chopin Discovered In NYC Museum

Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?

Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin just been discovered?

Panel advises Illinois commemorate its role in helping slaves escape the South

Backup QB Josh Johnson goes 11 for 11 as the Ravens hold off the Falcons 13-12

Watch: California plane barely misses a golfer as it crashes

Alabama lead rusher Jase McClellan joins Tide’s NFL draft exodus

Michigan beats Alabama 27-20 in OT at the Rose Bowl, will face Washington in national title game

Alabama, Michigan both restrict game film viewing on tablets due to fears of hacking, sign-stealing

No. 8 Alabama visits Kentucky looking to clinch SEC West title, Wildcats seek second straight win

Book Review: ‘Differ We Must’ illustrates Abraham Lincoln’s political skills

Simpson, Williams help No. 10 Alabama shrug off slow start and beat South Florida 17-3

Some Democratic-led states seek to bolster voter protections

Some Democratic-led states seek to bolster voter protections

McClellan makes history, becomes Virginia’s first Black congresswoman

Virginia state Sen. McClellan wins Democratic nomination

Jennifer McClellan is poised to become Virginia's first Black woman in Congress

McClellan adds support in race for Virginia US House seat

Today in History: November 8, Florida election recount begins

Crimson Tide stays undefeated despite losing QB Young

‘Electric’ tailback Jahmyr Gibbs set to make Alabama debut

Nearly 100 years later, a family remembers an illegal abortion that ended in tragedy

Essential Politics: Is protesting outside justices’ homes an invasion of privacy or good politics?