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Floating down Paint Creek, Ross and Highland Co, OH on a late summer afternoon.
🇺🇸 😷 New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday the release of tens of thousands of documents showing the city did not disclose all it knew about air toxicity after 9/11 ➡️ u.afp.com/Sj5u
Sep 8 in University District History: Thursday night viewers of WLWC (Channel 4) catch the first episode of space adventure “Star Trek.” In 1966.
Waning crescent moon and Jupiter keeping the early morning traveler company this pre-dawn.
Seriously, they just told Grok to make the imperial officer uniforms from Star Wars but “more Hitlery.”
Sep 5 in University District History: Space hero and senator John Glenn dots the "i" in Script Ohio at OSU vs. Navy game. In 2009.
Sep 4 in University District History: First butter cow!!! Sunbury Creamery, Delaware Co, OH, presents life-sized cow at 52nd Ohio State Fair "made entirely of delicious Sunbury Creamery Butter." In 1902.
Can’t see this going to any good place. apnews.com/article/ncaa...
Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for former NFL players to join LSU roster
LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case.
apnews.com
Sep 3 in University District History: Big all-smut triple feature for Labor Day Weekend at W 5th Ave Drive-In, 900 W 5th Ave, launches with “The Girls Who'll Do Anything.” In 1976.
A hero has fallen. We are all more free because of her.
BREAKING: Gloria Steinem, feminist trailblazer and award-winning journalist, dies at 92.
"It should be of some concern to the White House – and to every American, really – that 89% of Americans said 'yes' in a Gallup poll when asked, 'Is corruption widespread throughout the government in this country, or not?'" writes Zachary B. Wolf. | Analysis https://cnn.it/4h6mSvn
The world will zoom well past its target for global temperature rise in the next few years, a new United Nations report warned, exposing people and ecosystems to profound climate impacts that nations had pledged to avoid.
The world is certain to overshoot a critical climate threshold, U.N. warns
In a first-of-its-kind report, leading scientists describe a narrowing path for coming back from catastrophic warming.
washingtonpost.com
Hard to imagine a bigger indictment of the Trump Regime and its enablers than this thehill.com/blogs/blog-b...
70 percent of young Americans not proud of where US is heading as nation: Poll
A majority of young Americans don’t have pride in the direction of their country, a newly released poll suggests. In a survey conducted by American University’s Sine Institute of Policy &…
thehill.com
Sep 2 in University District History: Board of Education purchases northern half of Indianola Park for Indianola Middle School, a palace of a school designed by Columbus and Ohio State favorite, Howard Dwight Smith. In 1927.
Portraits in courage remarkably scarce these days. Toadying and groveling shockingly common. www.reuters.com/world/us/app...
Apple Maps changes name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
Apple changed the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" on the web version of its Apple Maps following President Trump's executive order renaming the lake.
reuters.com
I wrote about J.D. Vance and how he is responsible for the death of Pierre Damas Bel, a 20 year old Haitian who was building a beautiful and inspiration life in Springfield, Ohio before Vance's disgusting, hateful slander upended his and hundreds of thousands of others' lives.
Blood on J.D. Vance’s hands
A young Haitian man walked in front of a truck. His blood is on J.D. Vance’s hands
craigcalcaterra.com
“Here is where I have spent of good part of my time.” 1908 RPPC of Hayes Hall at Ohio State. From Ferd to the folks back home.
Contemptible. It is not the business of Congressmen to formally condemn opinions other than their own. thehill.com/homenews/hou...
Democrats propose counter to GOP’s antisocialism resolution
Four Democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives made a move Monday to publicly criticize socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) — as a counter to a Republican resol…
thehill.com
Sep 1 in University District History: Anti-Saloon League joins with authorities to clean up gambling dens, blind tigers, cooch shows, and brothels parting visiting farmers and their money along rural 11th Ave approach to Ohio State Fairgrounds. In 1896.
They were spot on. This was The New York Times Sunday Opinion section on October 27, 2024.
Aug 31 in University District History: Board of Trustees votes to require sophomores to live on campus and spend $400 million on new residences on Lane between High and Neil. In 2012.