The Gales of November
On Nov. 28, 1966, the SS Daniel J. Morrell capsized during a storm, taking 28 of its 29 crewmen to the bottom of Lake Huron. The sole survivor of a Great Lakes shipwreck tells his tale.
Archive
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April 22, 2013: Afternoon
* Speculation about the Boston Marathon bombers immortalizes the attackers rather than the victims. * I got facials from Dzhokhar and Tamerlan's mother for years--in the living room of the family's home. * Czech ambassador confirms that the Czech Republic is not, in fact, Chechnya. * Analysis of obituaries
April 22, 2013: Morning
* We should all listen to Uncle Ruslan. * One hundred years ago, the violent act of one Polish-American caused a country to treat all Polish-Americans with suspicion. * Study: Majority of Americans not informed enough to stereotype Chechens. * Nearly half of internet users don't know it's
April 19, 2013: Afternoon
* Stunning photos from the Boston manhunt currently underway. * From Monday to right now, an ongoing timeline of events in Boston. * Chechnya's president says the bombing suspects are more American than Chechen. * Nearly all of the senators who voted against the gun-control bill received campaign donations from the
Bad Land
America is full of guns—one gun for every citizen—and Americans often use them to shoot one another. It’s not enough anymore to say we love our guns. The question is: Why do we kill?
April 19, 2013: Morning
* Eyewitness accounts from last night's manhunt for the Boston bombing suspects in Watertown, Mass. * A Boston victim who appeared in a now-iconic photo identified one of the suspects. * Eleven years into the war on terror, we should no longer expect we know what an "al Qaeda
April 18, 2013: Afternoon
* This week, a marathon's first-aid tents and a high school football field became triage centers. * As horrific as it was, the Boston Marathon bombing may not qualify as a terrorist attack for the purposes of insurance coverage. * Following trips to Sandy victims and Newtown, therapy dogs arrive
April 18, 2013: Morning
* Giffords: Senators who chose the NRA against the people should be ashamed, but are not. * Congressional reaction to the Senate's rejection of background checks. * Despite his fight, Obama knew before setting out that gun-control legislation never stood a chance in hell of surviving the NRA's
April 17, 2013: Afternoon
* Trauma surgeons at Boston faced the difficult decision of whether to amputate legs of those whose lives revolve around running. * What the New York Post got right. * Washington, Moscow, and Beijing are in a standstill over Iran, Syria, and North Korea—thankfully, everyone wants the same outcome. * Whether parents choose
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