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American Evacuation Day (Libya)

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American Evacuation Day (Libya)

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  • Brazilian Navy Day (Brazil)

    Brazilian Navy Day (Brazil)

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  • Davis Day (Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada)

    Davis Day (Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada)

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  • King Kamehameha I Day (Hawaii, United States)

    King Kamehameha I Day (Hawaii, United States)

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  • Student Day (Honduras)

    Student Day (Honduras)

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  • International Yarn Bombing Day

    International Yarn Bombing Day

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Recipe

Cheesy Canned Beans and Rice Skillet

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Cheesy Canned Beans and Rice Skillet

Prep 20 min

Cook rice until almost done. In an oven-safe skillet, brown canned beans. Add rice and bell peppers. Top with cheese, cover 3 min until melted.

Ingredients

garlic, bell peppers, canned beans, rice

History

On This Day

7 events
75 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried.

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2012

75 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried.

  • 2008

    Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a historic official apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to abuses at a Canadian Indian residential school.

  • 2008

    The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is launched into orbit.

  • 2007

    Mudslides in Chittagong, Bangladesh, kill 130 people.

  • 2002

    Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress.

  • 1987

    Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain.

  • 1978

    Altaf Hussain founds the student political movement All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organisation (APMSO) in Karachi University.

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Birthdays

Born Today

6
  • Maya Moore

    1989·American basketball player

  • Christophe Lemaitre

    1990·French sprinter

  • Kyle Troup

    1991·American bowler

  • Davide Zappacosta

    1992·Italian footballer

  • Ivana Baquero

    1994·Spanish actress

  • Philip Billing

    1996·Danish footballer

Wire · Dispatch

Florida Man

1 story
  • A man in Florida was caught with cocaine in his nose. However, he insisted that the cocaine was not his

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

162

Day of 365 · 44% complete

Element

Og · Oganesson

Heaviest element

Math

162 is even

Today's Season

Horoscope

Gemini

Gemini

May 21 – Jun 20

Element
Air
Ruler
Mercury

The importance of community is emphasized while the Aries Moon aspects Saturn and Pluto, sweet Gemini. Spread around opportunities where you can, and don't hesitate to ask for advice or assistance. You may encounter an influential peer that expands your horizons, so be open to fresh connections. If you need to make a good impression, search for clues that suggest you and your counterpart have something in common. You could find a kindred spirit if you embrace the unconventional. Keep tabs on your indulgences when Luna squares Jupiter, especially where online shopping or scrolling social media feeds are concerned.

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Wellness · 5 min

Desk Break

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Core & posture Desk Break

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The Routine

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  3. Ab Squeeze Hold: 20s
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