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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 ...
Taiwan threat from China serious, House GOP chairman says
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe chairman of the House Select Committee on China said Saturday the U.S. must take seriously the...
Today in History: FEB 26, World Trade Center bombed in 1993
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Feb. 26, the 57th day of 2023. There are 308 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 26, 1993, a truck bomb built by Islamic extremists ...
Energetic and pugnacious, Biden makes his case to the nation
Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — President Biden was chatting with members of Congress after his State of the Union...
Today in History: FEB 3, The day the music died
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 3, the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing for a federal income tax, was ratified. In 1865, President Abraham Lincoln and Confederate Vice President Alexander H. Stephens ...
Netflix nights still come wrapped in red-and-white envelopes
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoNetflix's trailblazing DVD-by-mail rental service has been relegated as a relic in the age of video...
Japan PM vows to strengthen military at int'l naval review
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoJapan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said at an international fleet review Sunday that his country...
Today in History: October 25, George III takes the throne
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2022. There are 67 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 25, 1760, Britain’s King George III succeeded his ...
US carrier, S. Korea warships start new drills amid tensions
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan launched a new round of naval drills with...
South Korea, U.S. fire missiles to protest 'reckless' North Korean test
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoSEOUL/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -South Korea and the U.S. military conducted rare missile drills and...