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More than 16,000 structures and landmarks were destroyed in the recent Los Angeles fires. A group of volunteers are trying to preserve their histories through Wikipedia entries.
After years of objections over its biases, the NPR board hired a CEO notorious for her activism and far-left viewpoints.
The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its ...
When hosting a dinner party, should one circulate the biographies/Wikipedia entries of your guests beforehand so that ...
Activist group ABC Friends will launch its online advertising campaign on Monday for the federal election, with the ...
In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...
A commonly-used design for the Vatican flag, flown frequently even at the Vatican itself, contains a small but easily-noticed ...
The Wayback Machine is the archive's access point to nearly three decades of web history. But many of the million or so ... while the rest is digitized analog media — books, television, radio, ...
"I was trying to write very personal essays about people I feel strongly about, with as much passion and humor and poignancy ...
Before that, she was the chief executive of The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Ms. Maher joined NPR at a tricky time for the public radio network.
In 100 years, you will be dead and buried, just like your parents, siblings, friends, and most likely your children.