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It was built by the Yongle emperor, the third Ming ruler (r. 1403-1424). He declared himself emperor and consolidated his power in Beijing, moving the capital some 620 miles from Nanjing in 1403.
HOLYOKE – For a moment, it seemed like Tuesday’s Western Massachusetts Class A championship game between No. 1 Pope Francis and No. 6 Minnechaug might need extra innings to declare a winner.
Chelan cherries hang on a tree in 2015 at Lyall Farms in Mattawa. This year’s Northwest cherry crop is expected to be about 10 percent larger than last year’s. (Associated Press files ...
Victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo led to a peace deal with Emperor Francis II, and by 1802 France had agreed to a similar, if less stable, treaty with England. Shortly after ...
Taylor Francis went 5-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, a double, a triple and a stolen base, powering Pingry to a 9-4 victory over Morris Catholic, No. 17 in the NJ.com Top 20, in Denville.
When we talk about mechanical keyboard switches, everything refers back to Cherry. Even if you're using a different brand's switches, often you'll end up explaining them in terms of Cherry's ...
If you were scrolling through social media videos in the late spring of 2025, you’d be hard pressed to avoid Connie Francis’ “Pretty Little Baby.” Countless TikTok and Instagram users have ...
Connie Francis has a viral hit with “Pretty Little Baby” — over 60 years after she first released it. Over the weekend, the Italian American pop singer shared a sweet reaction to learning ...
Students poured through the doors of Cherry Hill High School East on Monday morning during a student-organized walkout following the news that assistant principal David Francis-Maurer’s contract would ...
"Pretty Little Baby" has taken off on TikTok, and is charting for the first time ever Silver Screen Collection/Getty Connie Francis is having a moment six decades in the making! Sixty-three years ...
BJ wore cut with the strawberry Starbursts Russia was always sucking on. The Emperor of Gladness is a truly great novel about work — still an under-acknowledged topic in American fiction.
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