He couldn't see his wedding. But this war-blinded Ukrainian soldier cried with joy at new love
Blinded by a Russian mortar shell, Ukrainian veteran Ivan Soroka couldn’t see his bride when she walked into his family home in a shoulderless white dress, a bouquet of white flowers in her right hand
1970-01-01 08:00
What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Dan & Shay, 'The Morning Show' and 'Welcome to Wrexham'
This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from country pop duo Dan & Shay, the return of Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon for season three of “The Morning Show” and you can own “Barbie” — for a price
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As Soccer Moses, Jars of Clay guitarist Stephen Mason finds unexpected joy
Former Christian rocker Stephen Mason’s life has been shaped by guitars, barber shears and the Bible
1970-01-01 08:00
Walmart Rolls Out Seven Flavors of ‘Stranger Things’–Themed Ice Cream
Scoops Ahoy ice cream no longer just exists on TV.
1970-01-01 08:00
Parental Advisory: When Tipper Gore Took on ‘80s Rock Music
Suggestive lyrics from bands like Twisted Sister led to the 1985 Parents Music Resource Center Senate hearing on whether musicians should be allowed to rock without parental supervision.
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The Reason Why People Who Cross Picket Lines Are Called ‘Scabs’
By the late 1700s, laborers adopted the insult to refer to workers who wouldn’t join a strike, a union, or take part in organized labor and undermined their fellow workers.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Wild History of the Tale That Created the Modern Vampire (And No, It's Not ‘Dracula’)
‘The Vampyre’ is largely forgotten today, but it upended centuries of vampiric lore 80 years before Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’—and from its spooky beginnings to its scandalous misattribution, its history was as dramatic as fiction.
1970-01-01 08:00
Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro's next book is a collection of lyrics written for singer Stacey Kent
Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro’s next book will be one for music lovers
1970-01-01 08:00
An Airbnb, Vrbo or other rental host ghosted you. Now what?
Sometimes hosts offering to rent their vacation home, RV or car through peer-to-peer sharing sites don’t show up at the time they promised to exchange keys
1970-01-01 08:00
Otherworldly images show beauty of oceans in photo competition
The awe-inspiring entries to the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 contest have been released.
1970-01-01 08:00
At the University of North Carolina, two shootings 30 years apart show how much has changed
Two shootings three decades apart at the University of North Carolina show how much has changed
1970-01-01 08:00
On the road again: Commuting makes a comeback as employers try to put pandemic in the rearview
If you think the roads have gotten busier on your morning commute, you’re not alone
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