Admiral Richard E. Byrd was once one of the most famous men in the world. His son was determined to preserve his legacy.
Tag: internal-great-read
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My Family Was Back in Las Vegas for Christmas. The World Was Ours.
After a pandemic hiatus, my family was finally back in Las Vegas for Christmas, and we were up $1.25. The world was ours.
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A Battle Over Drag Queen Story Hour Shut Down This Town’s Library
In April, the event was announced. Protests erupted, and in September, the library was forced to close. It still hasn’t reopened.
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A Hapless Robber, Exposed by a Cloud of Dye, Gets His Day in Court
Nobody disputed that the defendant had handed over a note demanding money — please — from a Newark bank. The only remaining question: How dangerous had he been, really?
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As Mikaela Shiffrin Considers How to Top Herself, She Studies Taylor Swift
Shiffrin, the champion American ski racer, is an unabashed Swiftie, and has long seen the pop culture force as a textbook guide for navigating fame, adversity and unprecedented success.