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Today in History: April 14, Abraham Lincoln is shot
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Friday, April 14, the 104th day of 2023. There are 261 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot and ...
McCarthy vows to stay in speaker's race, with Trump backing
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoRepublican leader Kevin McCarthy said late Tuesday there's no scenario in which he'll drop his bid...
Bonds, Clemens left out of Hall again; McGriff elected
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoMoments after Fred McGriff was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, almost two decades after his...
Today in History: September 8, Ford pardons Nixon
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Thursday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2022. There are 114 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 8, 1974, President Gerald R. Ford granted a “full ...
American cities are coming back, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says
Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, now a senior White House adviser on external affairs,...
Today in History: August 24, Mount Vesuvius erupts
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 24, A.D. 79, long-dormant Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in volcanic ash; an estimated 20,000 people died. In 1814, during the War of 1812 ...
Today in History: August 12, deadliest single-aircraft crash
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 12, 1953, the Soviet Union conducted a secret test of its first hydrogen bomb. In 1867, President Andrew Johnson sparked a move to impeach him as he defied Congress by suspending Secretary ...