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Rediscovering America: A Quiz for Labor Day

By Eric D. Pullin Labor Day, which marks the “unofficial” end of summer, occurs annually on the first Monday in September. Observed for more than a century in the United States, this national holiday “celebrates and honors the greatest worker in th...

Think You Know the US Presidents? Try This Quiz.

By Jeremy D. Bailey Presidents Day, which became an official holiday in 1971 after an executive order by then-President Richard Nixon, is Monday. The quiz below, from the Ashbrook Center at Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio, provides an opportu...

Taxes Are Bigger Part of Online Shopping This Season

WASHINGTON — Shoppers heading online to purchase holiday gifts will find they're being charged sales tax at some websites where they weren't before. The reason: the Supreme Court. "Will your shopping bill look any different? ... The answer right now is it d...
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Opinion: A Better Way to Thank Veterans

Opinion Col. David Sutherland, U.S. Army (retired) While a nice sentiment, let’s change the conversation from “thank you for your service” to something more meaningful. The discussion may take less time than an elevator ride. Serving in the military was...