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On This Day, Nov. 8: FDR elected president of United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNew York Gov. Franklin Delano Roosevelt rides in the back of an open-top car with his daughter Anna...
How weather has impacted US presidential inaugurations, namely the Kennedy storm
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
A young boy's connection to JFK: Former Canton man recalls meeting John F. Kennedy in 1960
The Repository via Yahoo News· 5 months ago"I reached and grabbed his pinkie finger as he and my grandmother were shaking hands." John F....
Biggest Political Scandals in U.S. History
Cheapism via AOL· 6 months agoWin McNamee / Getty Images Send Lawyers, Guns, and Money For a country that’s only been around for a couple of centuries, America has had its fair share...
The tooth is out there: Biden gets a root canal
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPresident Joe Biden’s packed Monday schedule was derailed by none other than a root canal. Biden was supposed to host College Athlete Day at the White...
Ithaca College professor of history named director of George W. Bush Presidential Library
The Ithaca Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoDr. Pearl Ponce, an Ithaca native, was selected to oversee national documents of immense historical...
Do You Know Where Your Strawberries Come From?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTo understand Driscoll’s, it’s helpful to think of the berry giant less as a farm business than as a genetics and marketing company. Driscoll’s owns the...
These buildings in Topeka don't lack in historical significance or beauty
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTopeka is full of historical treasures dating back to the founding of the state, but many of the...
House Democrats Pick Top Leadership That Includes Zero White Men—A First for Congress
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Tom Williams—CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images; Bill Clark—CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images (2)...
Today in History: MARCH 3, Florida becomes 27th state
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn March 3, 1974, a Turkish Airlines DC-10 crashed shortly after takeoff from Orly Airport in Paris, killing all 346 people on board. In 1791, Congress passed a measure taxing distilled spirits ...