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Today in History: June 1, GM enters bankruptcy protection
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn June 1, 1813, the mortally wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake, Capt. James Lawrence, gave the order, “Don’t give up the ship” during a losing battle with the British frigate HMS Shannon ...
What other countries say about the gun violence problem in the U.S.
Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt least seven nations in varying parts of the world have issued warnings to their citizens who...
Today in History: May 26, ABM treaty signed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev signed the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in Moscow. In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a measure creating ...
Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu, Saweetie and More Honored on Gold House’s 2023 A100 List
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoKe Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu and Saweetie are among those honored on Gold House’s 2023 Most Impactful...
U.S. FAA adopts new safeguards after computer outage halted flights
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told lawmakers it had made a series of changes to prevent...
Pandemic, culture wars revive 'school choice' policy push
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoNichole Mason first became concerned when she learned administrators at her children's public school...
How ‘Plan C’ Director Tracy Droz Tragos Plans to Make Noise About Abortion Access at Sundance Film...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoDocumentary filmmaker Tracy Droz Tragos has been bracing for the worst since 2018. That’s the year...
China reports 60,000 COVID-related deaths, says peak passed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoChina on Saturday reported nearly 60,000 deaths in people who had COVID-19 since early December,...
Fake 'active shooter' threats continue to plague schools across U.S.
Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast week, more than five states across the U.S. experienced calls to 911 reporting fake active...
Today in History: December 23, Japanese war leaders executed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 23, 1788, Maryland passed an act to cede an area “not exceeding ten miles square” for the seat of the national government; about two-thirds of the area became the District of Columbia ...