On October 1, 2017, the deadliest mass shooting in recent US history took place when a gunman fired into a crowd of 22,000 ...

Frank Selvy, a 6-foot-3 guard originally from Kentucky, was a big college star at Furman University in South Carolina. In ...

The city unveiled its Thurgood Marshall statue at the roundabout at East 8th and South Main Streets, honoring his role in the ...

Aqueduct Race Track opens its doors. The building is torn down in 1955 and the new Aqueduct reopens on Sept. 14, 1959. 1947 — Armed, then the world’s leading money-winning ...

A YouGov poll found the number of Americans that think President Donald Trump is too old for the job has grown to nearly 50%.

100 Years Ago, 1925: The regular Republican organization carried all its objectives in yesterday’s primary election in Chester, with the exception of the $1,500,000 school bond issue, and also was ...

On Oct. 1, 1890, legislation is signed by President Benjamin Harrison creating Yosemite National Park, making it the nation's ...

Propaganda-driven “files” franchise has hit a wall. With Bengal and Udaipur both flopping spectacularly, India’s audience ...

Today in Music History for Oct. 6: In 1908, Canadian composer and musicologist Francois Brassard was born in St. Jerome, Que. He is best known for his work in research, compilation, editing and ...

For Hindus, this is a reminder of what happened and what could happen. For Muslims, it is a moment to accept the cruel ...

The Zekelman Holocaust Center is displaying an exhibition of works by Holocaust survivor Boris Lurie. The exhibit, "Nothing to Do But to Try," features Lurie's early art grappling with his traumatic ...

Queen Elizabeth II received a 3-carat diamond engagement ring from Prince Philip in 1946. The story behind the stone is ...