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Big changes are in store for three zodiac signs in the month of September. The stars are shifting and many of you will be affected by this. Although the life changes that will take place with each zodiac sign are different, these changes must be fully embraced by all who are experiencing them. One of the key things to remember is that sometimes change is necessary for personal growth. Let’s see what the stars have in store for these three zodiac signs.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Lives Will Change In September

War History Online

In June 1944, the Allies led the largest amphibious invasion in history. Here's a look at the history-changing D-Day landings - in color!

22 Stunning Photos of D-Day, Now In Color

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From Anna Marie Tendler's memoir to T.J. Newman's thriller

The Best New Books to Read in August 2024

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In a remarkable underwater discovery, wreck divers uncovered a heavily armed 18th-century pirate ship between Morocco and Spain off the coast. The ship, identified as a Barbary pirate, is a rare find and the first to be discovered in the heart of the Barbary Coast, an area notorious for its centuries-long reign of terror on the high seas.

Wreck Divers Discover 18th-Century Barbary Pirate Ship Loaded with Priceless Artifacts

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The two Austrian mountaineers were discovered at an altitude of 6,600ft in the Italian Alps

Bodies of mountaineers found dangling by climbing ropes in Alps – but the cause of the fall is a mystery

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Key Takeaways: Most expensive firearms are either historical collector’s items or high-performance machines. The most expensive rifles can easily reach $200,000 or more! Firearm companies can be popular dividend stocks. Take a look at our free report, “2 Dividend Legends to Hold Forever,” for our favorite dividend stocks. Most firearms aren’t terribly expensive, but there […]
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The Most Expensive Rifles You Can Buy

Atlanta, GA

In a secret warehouse somewhere in Atlanta, Georgia, lie thousands of precious artifacts recovered from the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, the world’s most famous shipwreck. These items, which hold immense historical and sentimental value, have been meticulously preserved, though the exact location of the storage facility remains undisclosed for security reasons.

Atlanta: Hidden warehouse safeguards priceless Titanic artifacts, including heart-wrenching personal items

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It's been three years since beloved actress Betty Lynn passed away at 95 years old in 2021. As Thelma Lou on TV's 1960s classic sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show (CBS, 1960-68), actress Lynn was the ideal girl next door. As girlfriend to series star Don Knotts, who played Deputy Barney Fife to Griffith's lead Sheriff Andy Taylor, Lynn made Barney's heart flutter, and maybe a few home viewers too.

In Memory of 'Andy Griffith Show' Actress Betty Lynn ('Thelma Lou'): 3 Years After Her Demise

The following are 21 of the wildest photos taken during the Second World War. See a completely different side of the conflict.

20 Forgotten Photos of World War II That Everyone Needs To See At Least Once

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Orange County, CA

Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Soviet and Japanese POW camps were considered to be some of the most notorious of WWII, but what about the US-operated Rheinwiesenlager?

Rheinwiesenlager: The American Post-War POW Camps You've Probably Never Heard Of

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 A 121-year-old postcard that “should be in a museum” has been delivered more than a century late.The card, printed with a scenic view of a stag standing in front of snowy mountains, is believed to date back to 1903 but was only recently received by staff at Swansea Building Society in Cradock Street in Swansea, Wales.Marketing and communications officer Henry Darby said how the postcard ended up at his workplace remains a mystery, but he hopes to find those related either to the addressee, Miss Lydia Davis, or the sender, Ewart.“We can put out a nice little post and...

Postcard which ‘should be in a museum’ delivered 121 years after it was sent

Civil War ghost town residents faced economic decline, disasters, and societal changes. After desertion, they struggled with reintegration and fading memories. Haunting legends and supernatural myths emerged, adding to the eerie atmosphere. Today, archaeology reveals relics and community efforts preserve these remnants. The stories of these ghost town residents are a chilling reminder of the lasting impact of the war. Explore further to uncover the full tale of these abandoned communities.

What Happened to Civil War Ghost Town Residents?

In 2019, Ghana successfully hosted the “Year of Return,” a year-long series of events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first recorded enslaved Africans in Virginia, USA. The initiative drew an estimated 1,500 African Americans, including notable figures such as Tina Knowles-Lawson (Beyoncé’s mother), Boris...

11 Black-Americans who have traced their African ancestry or became citizens

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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While some landmarks retain the glory and standing of time passed, others fall into disrepair, neglect, and eventually abandonment. Some […]

The Horrific History Behind Six Abandoned American Landmarks

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The excavation is one of the many carried out in the City of David National Park to help expand and reassess the understanding of history and biblical accounts of the ancient city.

Archaeological dig in Jerusalem finds fortifications believed to be from time of King David: See the photos

Los Angeles County, CA

As the star of TV's Dr. Kildare (NBC, 1961-1966), Richard Chamberlain was a heartthrob for millions of female fans in America and the world. Decades later, the actor transformed into the charismatic king of TV-mini-series with acclaimed productions like the originalShogun (NBC, 1980), and The Thorn Birds (ABC, 1983, in which he played a sexually repressed priest).

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