Car Parts, Fiberglass and a Dream: How a Teacher Built a Hovercraft
Robert Tymofichuk, a teacher in Alberta, Canada, spent nearly 2,000 hours building an operational hovercraft from salvaged car parts and with no blueprint.
Kentucky Sheriff Arrested in Shooting Death of Judge
The police say a sheriff shot District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the courthouse on Thursday afternoon before turning himself ...
Two-Minute Drill: Key matchups that will decide No. 22 Nebraska vs. No. 24 Illinois
Each week, the Two-Minute Drill provides an in-depth breakdown on all the key matchups that will decide a winner in the ...
Column: Fossil fuel ads are rampant in American sports. That’s not good
WEB: At least 59 teams accept sponsorships from oil companies, or utilities that primarily use fossil fuels. EMAIL: At least ...
In ‘The Barn,’ Wright Thompson fixes his gaze, and ours, on the place Emmett Till was murdered
Wright Thompson’s “ The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi ” begins with what three Delta sharecroppers saw ...
An extraordinary new history of Emmett Till, Mississippi and America
Wright Thompson’s deep meditation on the notorious murder in his home state revolves around an artifact hiding in plain sight: the barn where Till was killed.