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Today in History: August 30, Thurgood Marshall confirmed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Aug. 30, the 242nd day of 2022. There are 123 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 30, 2021, the United States completed its withdrawal ...
Police departments turn to historically Black colleges to replenish their ranks
Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs police departments across the country continue to face significant challenges with recruiting and...
Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation’s 38th chief executive as President Richard Nixon’s resignation took effect. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” which described ...
Today in History: December 31, Clemente dies on aid flight
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 31, 2019, the health commission in the central Chinese city of Wuhan announced that experts were investigating an outbreak of respiratory illness and that most of the victims had visited ...