A guide to every person whose name could be removed from D.C. buildings or sites, from the famous to
A D.C. government committee caused quite a stir this week when it released a report calling for the city to reassess the many historical figures whose names grace Washington’s public properties.
The most controversial recommendation was deleted the same day it was published: that D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) urge federal authorities to “remove, relocate, or contextualize” eight federal monuments, including the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial. (D.C.’s nonvoting member of Congress says the idea was to add a plaque to those sites explaining that George Washington and Thomas Jefferson enslaved people, not to move the sites or take them down.
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I lost my legs jumping in front of a snowplow to save my daughters
Explore More It was a harrowing act of valor.
An Australian veteran lost both his legs after heroically leaping in front of a snowplow to save his two daughters during a ski trip in California. The valiant act of sacrifice was detailed in an online fund-raiser set up to help the the family in wake of the freak accident.
“Dave’s actions ultimately saved the lives of the girls,” describes the fund-raising page, which was created by a family friend.
Investigation discovers suspended NYC and NJ doctors are still practicing
Explore More Dangerous doctors whose licenses have been yanked or suspended in New York or New Jersey are crossing the river and continuing to treat patients, The Post has found.
It can take authorities months to shut down shady MDs, a Post review of disciplinary records in both states from Jan. 1, 2018, to the present found.
New York’s medical oversight board took from a few weeks to several months to stop 14 doctors from practicing after New Jersey deemed them unfit to work or limited their licenses.
Pat Sajak, Vanna Whites Wheel of Fortune run almost didnt happen
When “Wheel of Fortune” came back from a commercial break, Pat Sajak believed he was saying goodbye to the daytime fans who made him bigger than he ever could have imagined. The former local weatherman, handpicked from obscurity to host the game show against the wishes of network executives, had already become a household name.
As Sajak was leaving to host a late-night show in early 1989, he said the hardest part would be not working as much with Vanna White, a former model who was not Sajak’s initial co-host choice but whose style and smile launched her to superstardom.
The long struggle to return Cambodia's looted treasures
By Celia HattonBBC News
Bopha Phorn / BBCTwin Duryohana and Bhima statues returned to Cambodia from the US, after it was proven they had been lootedCambodia is calling on the UK government to help it recover antiquities it says were stolen from its temples.
The country's culture minister says the Victoria & Albert and British Museums both have looted objects.
The museums said they were transparent about items' origins. The V&A welcomed "
Illinois enacts sweeping abortion, gender-affirming care safeguards
CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law sweeping reproductive health care legislation to protect out-of-state abortion seekers, adding Illinois to the list of states that have placed legal reinforcements around the procedure after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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In addition to shielding reproductive and gender-affirming health care patients and providers from legal action originating across state lines, the act will also protect the Illinois licenses of health care providers licensed in multiple states who provide treatment legal in Illinois but may cost them their license in a state where it’s not.
Kevin Dobson, Knots Landing and Days Of Our Lives star, dead at 77
Kevin Dobson, most known for his work on TV dramas “Knots Landing,” “Days of Our Lives” and “Kojak,” has died. He was 77.
The United Veterans Council of San Joaquin County announced the actor’s death on Facebook. Dobson, who died on Sunday, served as chairman of the San Joaquin County group.
Dobson was born in New York on March 18, 1943. Before pursuing his acting career, the New York native first worked multiple positions for the Long Island Railroad.
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A sexist troll attacked Sarah Silverman. She responded by helping him with his problems.
Sarah Silverman’s comedy is bawdy and brawny and often takes a sharp turn to vulgar to make a point. She shocks with off-color jokes and gags and seems like a person who would not back down from a fight.
So when a man on Twitter responded to one of her tweets using a profane term for a female private part, her fans might have expected her to return fire. Instead, she wrote a series of sympathetic and compassionate tweets that the man said changed his outlook on life.