United States Edition
World Pocket Notebook Day leads today's complete edition for United States.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
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You witness the Korean musk deer, wild boar, and Asiatic black bear in North Korea's mountainous forests and protected areas. You find that North Koreans keep dogs, cats, and rabbits as household pets in their homes. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
Missouri became a state on August 10, 1821, as part of the Missouri Compromise, which admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. The compromise lasted 34 years. Missouri sits at the crossroads of the country: the Gateway Arch in St. Louis marks the jumping-off point for westward expansion. Missouri is where the Midwest meets the South meets the Plains. St. Louis style pizza has Provel cheese, which is a processed cheese that cannot be found outside the region. This is either a feature or a bug, depending on who you ask.