Decatur Daily7d
Veterans Museum, others assessing tornado damage
The director of the Alabama Veterans Museum in Athens was waiting Thursday for the insurance adjuster to assess the damage ...
Smithsonian Magazine17d
Why Is Santa From the North Pole? Here’s How the Legend Originated and Why Different Towns Lay Claim to It
Santa Claus is usually good news for tourism—and locales all over the world embrace their proximity to the Christmas figure Natasha Geiling; Updated by Kayla Randall The giant Santa statue near ...
Canada22d
National Flag of Canada Day — February 15
At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...
Daily Mail22d
The real reason why the North Pole is moving towards Russia - as experts warn the change could play havoc with your smartphone
The magnetic North Pole is moving - and it could play havoc with your smartphone's navigation function. A team of American and British scientists have released the latest update to the World Mag ...
IFLScience23d
Earth's Magnetic North Pole Officially Has A New Position
In tune with the principles of electromagnetism, the movement creates electric currents, which generate a magnetic field with two poles. Since the magnetic poles are constantly moving, albeit very ...
Heavy.com23d
Calls Mount for Bears to Fire Ryan Poles After Brutal Vikings Loss
The calls for the Chicago Bears to fire general manager Ryan Poles only grew louder on Monday night following another embarrassing divisional loss. The Bears dropped their eighth consecutive game ...
Chicago Sun-Times24d
Bears president Kevin Warren believes in GM Ryan Poles — until he doesn't
The Bears were 14-33 in three seasons under general manager Ryan Poles (left, with team president Kevin Warren) heading into Monday night’s game against the Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.
IFLScience24d
The Sun's Poles May Have Started To Flip This Year. Why Do They Do That?
This is all part of an 11-year cycle of solar activity that also sees the Sun's poles gradually reverse around its peak. The Sun's activity, meanwhile, increases and decreases over an 11-year ...
Live Science24d
The position of the magnetic north pole is officially changing. Why?
The updated version of the World Magnetic Model was released on Dec. 17, with a new prediction of how the magnetic north pole will shift over the next five years. Here's why it was changed. On Dec ...
Los Angeles Times24d
A low-down town in the California desert loves its flagpole — formerly the world’s tallest
CALIPATRIA, Calif. — The little desert town of Calipatria, known for its state prison, is a humble place. It struggles with poverty. It’s in the middle of Imperial County, where the 20% ...
Sports Illustrated25d
Where Ryan Poles' Master Plan Sits and Still Must Take Shape
It's a chaotic cycle of mistakes, each perpetuating defeat in so many ways. Now they have GM Ryan Poles and have a president in charge in Kevin Warren who, it appears, has given his GM a chance to ...
The College Fix25d
Cornell pole dancing club hosts trainings for ‘trans’ and ‘plus-size’ students
‘A lot of people assume that men can’t do pole [or that] it’s a woman-only sport,’ student said A pole dancing club at Cornell University funded partially by student fees is working to ...