Political cartoons and drawings were popular features in 1890s newspapers and the yellow journals of the Spanish-American War era. Before the Spanish-American War began, drawings depicting Spain ...

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When the plumber comes, they’ll locate the burst pipe and repair or replace it. Freezing water can cause pipes to break, burst and crack. A frozen pipe can prevent water from running through it ...

In 1943, when he was 21, Mauldin's division shipped overseas to North Africa. Mauldin had been drawing cartoons since he was a boy, and he was quickly assigned to cover the war for the 45th Divis ...

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Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Emergency or not, eventually, we’ll all need a plumber regardless of our level of DIY expertise. Avid DIYers can often tackle some ...

Aaron Rice has two logos tattooed on his left leg: one from the plumbing business he co-founded more than a decade ago, and ...

"Weird animals" is a series of illustrations that feature animals in a whimsical manner that is unexpected, funny and cute. Based on the prompts of Jake Parker’s "Inktober", I have created these ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...