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On This Day, Dec. 31: Pirates' Roberto Clemente, 4 others die in plane crash
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPittsburgh Pirates fans look at the engravings at the Roberto Clemente statue next to the center...
Today in History: MARCH 9, Notorious B.I.G. slain
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Thursday, March 9, the 68th day of 2023. There are 297 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 9, 1933, Congress, called into special session ...
Today in History: March 19, Nevada legalizes casino gambling
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Sunday, March 19, the 78th day of 2023. There are 287 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 19, 1945, during World War II, 724 people were killed ...
People say new research proves masks don’t work. That’s bogus.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoiStock; Rebecca Zisser/Insider A new review of mask studies is generating buzz about whether masks...
New law ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US troops
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. military forces around the world will no longer be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine after the mandate was lifted under an $858...
Today in History: May 27, Queen Mary's maiden voyage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Saturday, May 27, the 147th day of 2023. There are 218 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 27, 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Schechter Poultry ...
Rollback of covid vaccine mandate met with frustration at Pentagon
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Biden administration fumed Wednesday at the near-certainty that Congress will strip away the...
EXPLAINER: What end of vaccine mandate means for US troops
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCongress' move to eliminate the Pentagon mandate that all U.S. service members get the COVID-19...
Today in History: April 13, Apollo 13 damaged by explosion
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 13, 1970, Apollo 13, four-fifths of the way to the moon, was crippled when a tank containing liquid oxygen burst. In 1743, the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson ...
Today in History: April 7, genocide erupts in Rwanda
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn April 7, 1994, the 100-day genocide erupted in Rwanda, a day after a mysterious plane crash claimed the lives of the presidents of Rwanda and Burundi; in the months that followed, hundreds ...