Taking aim at history, with rivalries set aside
Friday, Jul. 19 Issue
Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Staff writer
Welcome to your Monitor Daily. Today, listen as two astronauts who have been to the moon describe the wonder of space. In addition, we’ll explore the usefulness of political dialogue away from public glare, the ethics of technological augmentation, where truth trumps threats,...
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D-Day anniversary flight over Normandy
D-Day anniversary flight over Normandy
On June 6, this squadron will comprise the American contingent of a massive reenactment of D-Day called “Daks over Normandy,” a multi-nation commemoration that will include dozens of restored C-47s and hundreds of volunteer paratroopers. Each will be wearing not only authentic WWII-era uniforms and gear, but also the same kind of parachutes Allied soldiers used when tens of thousands jumped over occupied France 75 years ago.
Why Congress should spend more – on itself
Why Congress should spend more – on itself
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