Gary Powers, Jr. took a U-2 flight in 2000. He talks about what he saw from 70,000 ft., including Area 51. He also discusses ...
Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe’s leader since 2017, has publicly spoken of his opposition to capital punishment. He has cited his ...
EDINBURG, Texas — A jury on Friday sentenced an 85-year-old former priest to life in prison for the 1960 killing of a schoolteacher and former beauty queen who was a member of the parish he served.
Richard Smith, state NAACP president, had been active in the NAACP since the 1960s, when the organization pushed to integrate Wilmington businesses.
Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two ...
Here is a roll call of some noteworthy figures who died in 2024 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available): ...
No list of losses is ever complete. But here are some of the people with connections to the St. Louis area who died in 2024.
The 1960 Presidential Election The presidential ... police enforce curfews and brutally suppress protesters. The Attica Prison Riot (1971) In 1971, the Attica State Correctional Facility in ...
Cassius Clay made his professional debut on Oct. 29, 1960, before 6,000 fans at Freedom ... he was tried for draft evasion and sentenced to five years in prison. Congressmen and columnists ...
Though A Complete Unknown is a biopic, not every single scene showcases the exact truth behind Bob Dylan's Rise To Fame.
Mobley watches the body of her son, Emmett, being lowered into his grave. Robert Abbott Sengstacke/Getty Images JANUARY 1 1804—Jean Jacques Dessalines pro­claims the independence of Haiti from France.