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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 ...
Jordan Neely, Andrew Goldstein and Kendra's Law
Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than two decades ago, a killing in the subways shocked New Yorkers and led to the passage of Kendra’s Law, a state statute that allowed courts to...
Dianne Feinstein's long decline
Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo News; photos: Ken Cedeno/AFP via Getty Images) Getty Images WASHINGTON — “I...
'Karma': Yusef Salaam, one of the falsely accused Central Park Five, reflects on Trump indictment
Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the Central Park Five, wrongly accused of raping and beating a woman in 1989, spoke to Yahoo...
Why Ron DeSantis can't stop talking about COVID
Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor many Americans, the COVID-19 pandemic is a thing of the past. But there's one prominent politician who seems very reluctant to let go. His name? Ron...
Memories of Wounded Knee reflect mixed legacy after 50 years
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoTensions that had been smoldering on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota flared up 50 years...
Appreciating Jimmy Carter, outspoken but 'never irrelevant'
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoEver the outsider, Jimmy Carter served a turbulent term in the White House. James Earl Carter Jr., a...
Oklahoma Republican lawmakers call for moratorium on capital punishment as state picks up pace of...
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree Republican lawmakers and anti-abortion advocates in Oklahoma on Wednesday called for a...
Nukes, Nazis and lies: 5 takeaways from Putin's annual address to Russia
Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpeaking the day after President Biden paid a dramatic surprise visit to the Ukrainian capital of...
Today in History: MARCH 4, Franklin Roosevelt takes office
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn March 4, 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt took office as America’s 32nd president. In 1789, the Constitution of the United States went into effect as the first Federal Congress met in New York. In 1863, the Idaho Territory was created.
