5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (44+ words) Daily Kos We'll get straight to the point: The financial hardships that Daily Kos is facing this year are tough. Was this story worth reading? Recommending and sharing stories helps us decide which stories are most important to show our…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1430+ words) Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue’ Sculpture The billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein has purchased the abstract sculpture called “Blue” that was removed from the grounds of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts last week, according to…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1254+ words) The potential Cleveland Orchestra strike is another reminder that the gains made by the labor movement require constant vigilance to maintain. And the occasional work stoppage. The musicians of the Cleveland Orchestra have agreed to go on strike if a…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (733+ words) In 1971, New York’s year-end issue included a 30-page preview of a new magazine. Ms. was its name, and Gloria Steinem, a New York columnist since our own launch three years earlier, was its founding editor. (The table of contents read…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (44+ words) Daily Kos We'll get straight to the point: The financial hardships that Daily Kos is facing this year are tough. Was this story worth reading? Recommending and sharing stories helps us decide which stories are most important to show our…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (99+ words) After launch, the Chang’e-7 orbiter will spend several months orbiting the moon before releasing its lander for an attempted touchdown near the end of the year. The spacecraft is powered using solar panels and will land in the illuminated part…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (321+ words) I read Riley Hoffman’s article for the Independent through MSN. Musicians at the Boston Symphony Orchestra voted Saturday to authorize the ensemble’s first strike in 145 years. The Boston Musicians’ Association announced the vote before the union’s three-year contract expires at…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (335+ words) Carol Highsmith, The Garden of the Gods’ red rock formations located in Colorado Springs, Colorado Carol Highsmith, Lake Junaluska, North Carolina Carol Highsmith, Red rock mountains of Sedona, Arizona Carol Highsmith, Dusk settles over Mesa County, Colorado’s, Unaweep Canyon Carol…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (344+ words) Just a brief post. Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs died yesterday (Friday, Aug 21) here in LA at Cedars Sinai Hospital. She was an early Motown treasure who wrote songs recorded by Barrett Strong, The Supremes, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Martha & The…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1760+ words) “For Lease” signs dot once-busy storefronts, where immigration raids led to a drop in foot traffic and fear among workers and shoppers. By Marisa Gerber for Capital & Main El seis, they call it. That day in June of last year…...