One historian's 30-year quest to catch a national records thief
One academic's mission to discover who stole 200 items from Scotland's national archives.
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Stamp fanatic professor stole 3,000 items from Scotland’s national archive
Academic who died in 1987 is thought to be responsible for documents that vanished over a 30-year period. Scotland’s national archive has traced the mysterious disappearance of more than 3,000 ...The Guardian - 10h -
France vs Scotland referee: Who is Six Nations official Matthew Carley?
The Englishman is one of the referees for this year’s championshipYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Court convicts thief who stole golden toilet from English palace
A thief who swiped a golden toilet from an English palace has been convicted along with an accomplice who helped cash in on the spoils of the 18-carat work of art valued at more than $6 millionABC News - Mar. 18 -
Man who stole 18-carat golden toilet from English palace convicted
A thief who stole a golden toilet worth over $6 million from an English palace has been convicted, along with an accomplice in the 2019 heist.CBS News - 6d -
France wins Six Nations after beating Scotland with record flourish
France saw off a resilient Scotland 35-16 and clinched the Six Nations title with a tournament-try record on Saturday. Coach Fabien Galthié's side needed only a victory at chilly Stade de France ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Inside One School’s Quest to Buy Its Way to College Football Relevance
South Florida is making a $340 million bet on joining the national conversation.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
Ex-Augusta National employee gets 1 year in prison for theft of Arnold Palmer green jacket, Masters memorabilia
Richard Globensky admitted to stealing various items from an Augusta National warehouse over the course of 13 years.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
National Archives releases JFK files at Trump’s direction
The National Archives released more than 1,100 files Tuesday related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, after President Trump pledged to make the remaining documents available to ...The Hill - 6d -
From the archives: Living near Three Mile Island
In 1980, one year after the partial meltdown at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station in Pennsylvania, citizens at a town hall protested plans to release radioactive krypton gas still ...CBS News - Mar. 9
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Mob Descends on a Comedy Club After a Comic Jokes About a Politician
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