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On This Day in History - May 2nd - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 6 hours agoOn May 2, 2004, Nigerian Christian militants attacked the Muslim town of Yelwa with firearms and machetes in reprisal for an attack in February 2004.
Today in History: Ferdinand Magellan killed in the Philippines
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoIn 1865, the steamer Sultana, carrying freed Union prisoners of war, exploded on the Mississippi...
Divestment demands over Israel collide with Michigan university rejection
Detroit News· 10 hours agoThe University of Michigan is preparing for a similar scenario during Saturday's graduation as...
Weekend in History: April 27-28, Magellan killed in the Philippines, Ali stripped of his title
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoIn 1813, the Battle of York took place in Upper Canada during the War of 1812 as a U.S. force defeated the British garrison in present-day Toronto before withdrawing. In 1865 ...
In Western Ukraine, a Community Wrestles With Patriotism or Survival
New York Times· 6 days agoIt was sunset when Maj. Kyrylo Vyshyvany of the Ukrainian Army stepped into the yard of his...
Today in History: April 27, Magellan killed in the Philippines - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoIn 1865, the steamer Sultana, carrying freed Union prisoners of war, exploded on the Mississippi River near Memphis; death toll estimates ...
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Idaho State Journal· 5 days agoStudents protesting the Israel-Hamas war at at universities across U.S., some of whom have clashed with police in riot gear, dug in Saturday and vowed to keep their demonstrations ...
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San Mateo Daily Journal· 6 days agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere.
Victims of Communism Day - 2024
Reason.com· 23 hours agoToday is May Day. May Day began as a holiday for socialists and labor union activists, not just communists. The authoritative Black Book of Communism...
Rep. Joe Neguse talks Ukraine, affordable housing, Israel’s war in Gaza during Summit County town...
Summit Daily News· 4 days agoU.S. Rep. Joe Neguse fielded questions from Summit County constituents on domestic and foreign...