Columnists History lessons By Greg Wilson Apr 19, 2025 Having just spent nearly 10 days in Colonial Williamsburg — my wife was attending their annual Garden Symposium — I felt as if I was living in…
Lifestyle This Day in History Updated Apr 13, 2025 Today is Wednesday, March 16, the 75th day of 2022. There are 290 days left in the year.
Other Voices ‘Purity’ and electoral politics The Omaha (Neb.) World-Herald Nov 30, 2021 Political purity is poisoning our nation. From the dumb messaging of “defund the police” to fearmongering over critical race theory, extreme i…
Columnists Jefferson’s legacy remains an issue By John Horgan Feb 17, 2021 Thomas Jefferson’s past continues to hover over two public school districts in the northern portion of San Mateo County.
National Unity has long been a theme, and anxiety, for new presidents By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer Jan 15, 2021 NEW YORK (AP) — When Joe Biden addresses the country for the first time as president, his inaugural speech is likely to echo calls for unity t…
Bay Area Two California schools to be renamed in response to BLM push Updated Apr 13, 2025 BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Two San Francisco Bay Area schools named for founding fathers who were slaveholders will get new names following a pus…
Arts & Entertainment HBO Max removes 'Gone With the Wind,' will add context By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Jun 10, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — HBO Max has temporarily removed "Gone With the Wind" from its streaming library in order to add historical context to the 1939…