A daughter of late Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia is suing his widow and several attorneys involved in settling the rock star's estate.
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Editor's note: Beacon was created in 1913 from Matteawan and Fishkill Landing. 150 Years Ago (May 1873). Two teenage girls, Mary Van...
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William Hogarth's astonishing picture of religious fanaticism in eighteenth century England, his 1762 response to the Methodist Revival.
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The renowned nineteenth-century Anglican preacher and writer JC Ryle jotted down seven major truths which were ever-present in evangelical pulpits.
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This week I'm playing the biggest poker tournament of my life. I was so prepared that I didn't pack my clothes and had to wear work stuff...
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William "SlaweelRyam" Romaine raised the button and Mark "victb" Ioli called to see a {6-Clubs} {3-Diamonds} {j-Clubs} flop.
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The undecipherable medieval manuscript contains a code so complex that no one has been able to crack it.
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In this first of three excerpts from the memories of a man who knew Joseph Pulitzer well, the publisher emerges as a man of enormous impulses.
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Print has been acquired by an independent group of collaborators—Deb Aldrich, Laura Des Enfants, Jessica Deseo, Andrew Gibbs, Steven Heller...
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