This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: The Guardian
9-10-13
The nineteen suspects allegedly stole over 15 million pounds in valuable art.
Source: New York Times
9-13-13
Voyager I has finally left the building.
Source: Business Korea
9-12-13
Lee Myung-hee is the co-author of the "New Right" history textbook from Kyohak Publishing.
Source: USA Today
9-8-13
Noxious gases were used during a siege of a Roman city in 256 AD.
Source: LA Times
9-8-13
Nixon failed to change public opinion on Vietnam by addressing the nation.
Source: Wall Street Journal
9-8-13
The documents were found at a yard sale.
Source: ABC News (Australia)
9-10-13
David Christian's Big History course will be in classrooms worldwide.
Source: Washington Post
9-7-13
by Thomas Harding
The daughter of Rudolf Höss, the commandant of Auschwitz, has lived for decades outside of Washington, D.C.
Source: Associated Press
9-9-13
Forty years after his death, Salvador Allende remains considerably more popular than the U.S.-backed dictatorship that followed.
Source: Associated Press
9-9-13
The
1888 landscape “Sunset at Montmajour" is apparently authentic.
Source: Washington Post
9-10-13
The OSS Society's William J. Donovan Award dinner will boast the head bartender from Hemingway's favorite Paris watering hole.
Source: New York Times
9-9-13
A new social media campaign for the memorial museum encourages private reflection.
Source: BBC News
9-6-13
He had called Hitler "a very normal man... he was no brute, he was no monster."
Source: The Onion
9-3-13
Editor's note: We're well aware this is from The Onion.
Source: Library of Congress
9-5-13
The Library is preserving the lurid colorful colors of the pulpy, trashy magazines of yesteryear.
Source: Washington Post
9-5-13
Saddam's M77 Ruger expected to net up to $15,000.
Source: National Post
8-10-13
The famous species was probably a variant of torosaurus.
Source: BBC News
9-3-13
Richard III suffered from a roundworm infection, a team says.
Source: AP
9-3-13
Bruce Cole, who has published at least two critical articles of the Frank Gehry design, will head up the commission.
Source: The Scotsman
9-5-13
Transcribe ScotlandsPlaces will focus on records from 1645 to 1880.