Germany
Today in history: Good sex with Dr. Ruth
June 4, 2015Today is the birthday of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, born (as Karola Ruth Siegel) in 1928 in Wiesenfeld, Germany.
Read moreGermany: many strikes and a big scandal
May 28, 2015A locomotive engineers strike stopped freight cars and passenger traffic; meanwhile, Angela Davis visited Berlin and elsewhere in Germany.
Read moreThe Volkswagen chronicle: Porsche and Piëch
May 14, 2015The North German city with the very tourist-attractive name "Wolfsburg" boasts of two things, though both are second best.
Read moreToday in history: Germany surrenders, European war ends 70 years ago
May 8, 2015Victory in Europe Day, is celebrated on May 8, but actually the formalities of the war's end were spread over three days.
Read moreDrones, lies, and May Day in Germany
May 7, 2015"The entire drone war of the U.S. military would not be possible without Germany."
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