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Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lyman, Polish tobacco farmers near Windsor Locks, Connecticut. This photograph was taken in September 1940. Photo from the Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress.

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A KC-135 Stratotanker with the 756th Air Refueling Squadron flies through storm clouds off the east coast of Florida. Photo by Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force.

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A major winter storm is affecting many regions in the U.S. If you plan to fly, check with your airline and the airport for delays or cancellations.

Give the Gift of Service This Year: Sometimes the greatest gift you can give is service. Find volunteer opportunities in your area from Serve.gov.

Make sure that everyone gets to enjoy the holiday season by keeping the four-legged members of your family safe this December. It’s easy to get distracted at this time of year, so if you have pets, try to keep these ideas in mind: Avoid tinsel and clean up strings and ribbon right away. Swallowed decorations … Read more

As 2012 comes to a close, individuals and businesses need to remember some key tax provisions for making contributions to charity. The IRS offers these reminders for year-end giving: To deduct monetary donations you must have a bank record or written document from the charity stating the name of the charity, the contribution amount and … Read more

President Barack Obama jokingly mimics U.S. Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney’s “not impressed” look while greeting members of the 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics teams in the Oval Office on November 15, 2012. Steve Penny, USA Gymnastics President, and Savannah Vinsant laugh at left. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza.

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Awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been rising gradually in recent years, but the results of a national survey show current awareness levels have returned to those of 2008. The survey was released today by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.

As Thanksgiving approaches, more and more people will be traveling in the next few weeks for holidays and family vacations. If you’re traveling by air this holiday season, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is the best place to go for accurate flying information. Before you leave the house, confirm the proper type of ID that … Read more

The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum recently launched Object of the Day to showcase the more than 217,000 objects in their collection. This image, “Design for Streamline Sleeper Car with Two Seat Compartment,” is one of the featured objects. It was created by Raymond Loewy, an industrial designer,  on January 16, 1935. Loewy created designs for … Read more

Check Out the Encyclopedia of Life to Learn About the Species on Earth: The Encyclopedia of Life recently celebrated the creation of its one millionth species page with the addition of hundreds of thousands of new images and specimen data from the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History. The Encyclopedia of Life is building the … Read more