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Today in History: May 20, Charles Lindbergh takes off on solo flight to France
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, May 20, the 141st day of 2024. There are 225 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 20, 1927, Charles Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt ...
Today in History: May 12, more than 87,000 dead or missing in China earthquake
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, May 12, the 133rd day of 2024. There are 233 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 12, 2008, a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake in ...
Today in History: April 3, Martin Luther King Jr. makes final speech
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, April 3, the 94th day of 2024. There are 272 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King ...
Trump Embraced an Authoritarian the Day After Biden Fiercely Defended Democracy
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesWithin a 24-hour period, the 2024...
Today in History: February 13, Bruno Richard Hauptmann found guilty of killing the Lindbergh baby
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Feb. 13, 1935, a jury in Flemington, New Jersey, found Bruno Richard Hauptmann guilty of first-degree murder in the kidnap-slaying of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of Charles ...
Everything we know about the potential discovery Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“On 2 July 1937, Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan took off from Papua New Guinea, nearing...
Time's Person of the Year: 10 past winners as Taylor Swift wins 2023 honour
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTime magazine has named Taylor Swift its 2023 Person of the Year, a week after Spotify announced the...
Taylor Swift Becomes First Entertainer to Be Named Time’s Person of the Year
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe superstar singer-songwriter is also the fourth solo Person of the Year born in this century The...
Time’s Person of the Year 2023 shortlist includes Taylor Swift, Barbie and Putin
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTime magazine released its shortlist for its perennial Person of the Year selection. The annual...
Patt Morrison: Don't let anybody diss L.A.'s reading habits. This was and is a bookstore boomtown
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn bookstores' L.A. heyday, shops were as ubiquitous as a certain coffee chain is today. But we're...