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Michael Peck

History, Asia

Operation Downfall would have cost many, many lives on both sides.

Key point: The invasion would have dwarfed the D-Day landings. It would be been the largest such effort ever in history.

One of the most controversial decisions in history was President Harry Truman's decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945.

Some argue that Truman was haunted by estimates that Operation Downfall -- the proposed invasion... Читать дальше...

Just days after the Rays saved Charlie Morton to start a potential Game 7 of the World Series, Tampa Bay is letting the two-time All-Star hit the open market. The American League champions have declined to pick up the 2021 option on pitcher Morton, who was set to make $15 million next season, and catcher...

ARIANA Grande’s new album Positions has been branded “filthy” by shocked fans. The sex-driven record is lighting up Twitter after listeners worked out the meaning behind song 34+35. Ariana, 27, croons a slew of naughty lyrics on the track – leaving jaws crashing to the floor. She sings on the chorus: “Can you stay up […]

Beyoncé looked absolutely phenomenal on the cover of British Vogue, for which she rocked a sheer bodysuit. See more photos of the incredible performer from the outlet's December 2020 spread!

Risk is far greater than you think

Limerick boss Billy Lee has made only one change to his team for tomorrow evening's Munster SFC quarter-final against Waterford in Dungarvan (throw-in 7pm).

Did you know that America is the only democracy in the world that allows its states to strip voting rights, even sometimes for life, as punishment for those who have been incarcerated? On November’s ballot, Californians have a chance to vote yes on Proposition 17 to restore voting rights to former state inmates who have […]

The gifted midfielder fully justified the hype around him in the build-up to the match at Ellis Park with a magnificent individual performance as his team runs in nine tries.

Teenager Arzoo Raja was abducted by a 44-year-old Muslim man in the city of Karachi before she was forced to convert to Islam and marry him. It has sparked protests in Pakistan

Not without Apple's proprietary System Configuration app anyway

Right-to-repair campaigners have discovered that Apple's iPhone 12 rejects replacement camera modules in the absence of a proprietary software tool.…

It's half as large as last year's, but it would have been much worse without the ban on ozone-depleting chemicals.

South Korea’s LG Chem Ltd. won shareholder approval to hive off its superstar battery business, with investors betting the division has a better chance to thrive as a stand-alone entity.

Starbucks is selling pumpkin spice lattes. The days are getting shorter. America is slipping into a chaotic death spiral from which it may never recover. In other words, it’s fall! So put on a cozy sweater and get ready for an Out of Touch Guide that’s positively autumnal.

A new era for the historic Glennland Building in downtown State College will begin early next year.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Raven Women's Cross Country team moved into the Top 25 of the first NAIA Coaches' Poll of the season this week while the Raven Men are earning votes in their respective coaches' poll.

Asian markets closed in the red on Friday with bourses in Taiwan, China and Hong Kong declining between 0.92% and 1.95%.

Featuring an intuitive interface and automatic waveform capture, the new sensor eliminates the settings and manual adjustments oscilloscopes require.

Republican Rep. Drew Ferguson of Georgia announced Friday he tested positive for Covid-19 and will self-quarantine at home.

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VALATIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Three COVID cases have been confirmed in the Ichabod Crane Central School District. The cases involve one middle school student and two high school students. According to Superintendent Suzanne Guntlow, the District is working with the Columbia County Department of Health and has formulated a plan for all schools in the [...]

Tropical Storm Zeta brought down trees and power lines across the Peach State.