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COVID-weary Clevelanders share their post-pandemic travel plans for 2021 Updated Jan 07, 2021; Facebook Share And go where? Everywhere and anywhere – to Austria and Alaska, Maui and Mont St. Michel. Stuck at home for the past 10 months, Cleveland travelers have compiled long lists of places they want to visit when the world is safe again. We asked readers to share their travel plans for 2021, and we heard from dozens of would-be wanderers with an overflowing suitcase of pent-up demand. Their destinations were all over the map – from Antarctica to Albania, Cincinnati to California. But so...

Today: Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Highs are forecast to gradually drop to seasonable levels by Tuesday, with partly to mostly sunny skies. Courtesy of HistoryNet: 1790 Samuel Slater opens the first cotton mill in the United States (in Rhode Island). 1862 The U.S. Congress authorizes the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Navy personnel who have distinguished themselves by their gallantry in action. 1866 Indians, led by Red Cloud and Crazy Horse, kill Captain William J. Fetterman and 79 other men who had ventured out from Fort Phil Kearny to cut wood. 1928 President...

What are some record-breaking dams? Dams are amazing structures in and of themselves. But some among them stand out as truly outstanding works of engineering.  For example, the highest dam in the world, as recognized by Guinness World Records, is the Jinping-1 Dam in Sichuan, China. She is a whopping 1,000 feet  (305 mt) tall — taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris.  The smallest dam in the world, according to some sources, is the Inks Dam on the Colorado River. She stands at around 97 feet (29.4 meters) tall and is about 1,550 feet (472 mt) long. The deepest dam in the world is widel...

Negotiated. >> i immediately withdrew the united states from the horrible, disastrous, would have been another nafta but worse transpacific partnership. >> reporter: and trump has continued efforts to dismantle the affordable care act. >> at the core of this agenda is repealing and replacing the disaster known as obamacare. >> trump has also rolled back the obama administration's policy with cuba by tightening restrictions on the castro regime and the president has threatened to tear up the nuclear agreement with iran but so far only a threat. it's not unusual for presidents wanting to change ...

must respond immediately and effectively. without distracting fights over budget policy. i do have some concerns with the bill. notably some of the immigration provisions. the bill once again sets an arbitrary minimum of 34,000 i.c.e. detention beds. denying i.c.e. the flexibility it needs to manage its enforcement and removal resources in response to changing circumstances. and to use cheaper, alternative forms of supervision where that's appropriate. the bill also unnecessarily and wastefully continues the 287-g program which was designed to secure local law enforcement participati...