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- Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson (born September 18, 1709, Lichfield,...
- National Hockey League
National Hockey League, organization of professional ice...
- Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong, American cyclist, who was the only rider to...
- Ben Carson
Ben Carson (born September 18, 1951, Detroit, Michigan,...
- Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington (born April 5, 1856, Franklin county,...
- Women in Classic Cinema Quiz
Question: Which actress portrayed Lola Lola, the sultry and...
- What Happened on December 13
American boxer Archie Moore, the world light heavyweight...
- What Happened on June 23
The United Kingdom voted in a referendum to withdraw from...
- Samuel Johnson
Experts argue arresting the homeless will make a crisis worse - but cities face mounting pressure take quick action. Get all the latest news, live updates and content about the World from across...
- Global temperatures shatter records. Climate change is no longer a future threat. It is the world’s new reality. Two thousand twenty-three is likely the hottest year on record.
- Hamas attacks Israel. The Middle East looked promising in late September 2023. The Abraham Accords were deepening ties between Israel and Arab countries.
- Ukraine’s counteroffensive gains little ground at a heavy cost. Hopes were high early in 2023 that a Ukrainian counteroffensive might break Russia’s hold on eastern Ukraine and possibly Crimea.
- U.S.- China tensions continue to simmer. As 2023 began, U.S.- China tensions seemed to be easing. The prior November, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping had a productive meeting on the margins of the G-20 summit in Bali.
Aug 9, 2021 · Read CNN’s Fast Facts about the coronavirus outbreak, declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization.
1 day ago · Reuters.com is your online source for the latest world news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments
Dec 16, 2022 · As 2022 comes to a close, here are the top ten most notable world events of the past year. A Ukrainian child refugee waiting for transport at Nyugati station in Budapest, Hungary, in the wake of...
RN scored 32% of the vote - 37% with their right-wing allies - and for more than 10 million voters a taboo has been broken. In Meaux, east of Paris, RN won but not by much. After casting her vote ...