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Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin wants gun, voting rights restored after prison sentence
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoNagin was sentenced to 10 years in 2014 after his conviction on charges including bribery, money...
Today in History: January 18, Captain Cook reaches Hawaii
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Thursday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2024. There are 348 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 18, 1778, English navigator Captain James Cook reached ...
Today in History: September 1, Titanic wreckage is found
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, Sept. 1, the 244th day of 2023. There are 121 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 1, 1983, 269 people were killed when a Korean Air ...
Rachel Howzell Hall, George Saunders, James Hannaham among L.A. Times Book Prize finalists
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Los Angeles Times Book Prizes recognize works in 12 categories, with winners to be announced at...
Today in History: August 31, U.S. mission in Iraq ends
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn Aug. 31, 2010, President Barack Obama ended the U.S. combat mission in Iraq, declaring no victory after seven years of bloodshed and telling those divided over the war in his country and ...
Today in History: August 28, King's "I Have a Dream" speech
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 28, the 240th day of 2022. There are 125 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 28, 1955, Emmett Till, a Black teen from Chicago, ...