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Exclusive-US Treasury, USAID call in development banks for urgent talks on extreme heat
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 week agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury and the U.S. Agency for International Development are...
Abraham Lincoln’s wax head melts off in DC heat wave
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoSince 1922, a statue of Abraham Lincoln, carved from Georgia white marble, has resided in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, drawing millions of...
25 powerful movies based on real-life political drama
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoSometimes, actual people and the events surrounding them make for the best stories. Everett...
Abe Lincoln wax sculpture melts in brutal DC heat
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week ago[Getty Images] He kept a cool head during the American Civil War, but a heatwave proved too much for his statue. A wax effigy of President Abraham...
Author Q&A: How the impact of a post-Civil War bank failure lingers today
Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoAuthor Rodney Brooks unpacks the story of the rapid rise and fall of the Freedman's Bank created in...
Tony Robbins’ 10 Best Cheap Cities With a High Quality of Life
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 weeks agoAlthough Americans relocate for many reasons -- for a new job or relationship, starting school or...
40 Cities With the Least Traffic and Best Gas Prices
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 weeks agoFor most people, having a car is non-negotiable as you need it to get to work, pick up your kids from school or even make a quick getaway on the weekend....
The 37 Best Fourth of July Movies of All Time
Redbook via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe Best Fourth of July Movies of All TimeParamount The word cloud of “America” is made of many names: history, war, politics, protests, oppression,...
'Star Trek' actor George Takei is determined to keep telling his Japanese American story
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, including children, labeled enemies during World...
David Oyelowo on Creating an Inclusive Kingdom and Sticking With ‘Bass Reeves’ After Being Turned...
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoIt’s been 10 years since David Oyelowo made his U.S. breakthrough portraying Dr. Martin Luther King...