On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered the conflict in Europe, declaring war against Germany to join Britain, France, and Russia.
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‘Immeasurable contributions to the board gaming industry’: Catan creator Klaus Teuber dies at 70
Klaus Teuber, creator of the board game in which players compete to establish settlements on a fictional island called Catan, has died.
‘Elvis slept here!’ Or did he? Rumors about ‘king of rock n roll’ propel this Airbnb experience
Airbnb guests can now sleep in a house inspired by Elvis Presley, who stayed during his 1956 tour – according to local lore and current owners.
Report of 2 child deaths prompts recall of Jetson electric hoverboards for fire risk
After two deaths were reported, Jetson is recalling approximately 53,000 hoverboards over fire risks.
California big game hunter who tried to sneak endangered sheep carcasses through TSA indicted for smuggling
A DOJ investigation found at least 25 people had hunted with the Pakistani company that allegedly helped to import at least 97 big game trophies .
Dairy Queen’s 85 cent Blizzard deal ends this weekend: Here’s how to get one
Dairy Queen announced its summer Blizzard lineup and will offer their signature frozen treats for just 85 cents.
A woolly mammoth meatball? Scientists grew cultured meat with extinct animal DNA
The company hopes to transition billions of meat eaters away from traditional animal proteins to eating “cultured” cell-grown meat.
2,000 ram skulls found in ancient pharaoh’s temple in one of Egypt’s oldest cities
Thousands of ram skulls were unearthed in an ancient Egyptian pharaoh’s temple in one of the country’s oldest, most significant cities of its time.
‘The cities were paralyzed’: Photos show historic blizzard that pounded Northeast 135 years ago
After the great blizzard of 1888, the meteorological service separated from the War Department to improve forecasting and weather preparedness.
Dramatic photos show aftermath of historic snowfall, winter storms blanketing California
Dramatic photos show the snowfall that buried areas in California more accustomed to warmth and sun.