Eight Things To Know

1980; Colosseum; Afghanistan; Mercury Astronauts

1. Afghanistan goes the way of South Vietnam

2. Colosseum’s renovation

3. The conflicted war hero from Tennessee

4. Life in 1980

5. Covid claims 608,500 Americans

6. Survival training for America’s first astronauts.

7. West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Der Alte

8. The Eiffel Tower reopened today.

South Vietnamese refugees flee the advancing North Vietnamese Army. March 1…