1998 — Sammy Sosa broke the major league record for homers in a month, hitting his 19th of June leading off the seventh ...

Two Central Jersey communities ― Somerville and Highland Park ― held prayer vigils on Thursday, June 25, 2015, to remember ...

July 4, 1776 wasn't when the Declaration was signed, despite what the ending of "1776" would have you believe.

This blog will be updated throughout the day as Steve Lawson's trial in the Crystal Rogers case continues. ... What happened today. ... She said a 2-minute call on July 8, ...

What are the origins of Memorial Day? The holiday's origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 ...

She last spoke to Grammer on June 30, 1975, when they discussed her plans to come home to Florida after the Fourth of July. The day after their call, however, she died.

Today in History: Frederick Douglass becomes the first Black candidate nominated for president Here are Chicago’s hottest days — with temperatures of 100 degrees or higher — on record ...

Today in Delaware County history, April 10 See what happened on this date 100, 75, 50, 25 and 10 years ago.

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Americans celebrating New Year’s on January 1, 1925, were just as excited about their futures as we are today, 100 years later. What was in store a century ago for the year ahead? Find out with ...

Pope pursued the death penalty, but Smith was sentenced in July 1995 to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years. She became eligible Nov. 4. Family, prosecutors oppose parole ...

Here's today's Connections answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections, every day! Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers for July ...