2004: Democrat Barack Obama was elected to the U.S. Senate. In defeating Republican Alan Keyes by the largest margin ever in a Senate contest in Illinois, the 43-year-old Obama became the only African ...

US President Donald Trump unveiled a renovation of the Lincoln Bathroom in the White House, replacing 1940s green tiles with black-and-white marble to reflect Lincoln-era aesthetics.

Explore October 30 history including Orson Welles' 1938 broadcast, Tsar Bomba test, Mussolini's rise, and the first canned ...

Messages from Greece's Deputy Foreign Minister, the Ambassador of Greece, and the Cypriot High Commissioner honour the ...

Known as the “City of Souls,” Colma is shaped as much by its dead as its living. Children play among headstones, and locals ...

1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...

The traditions of Halloween here on the Palouse have evolved over the years — some changes have been obvious, others not so ...

The Lake Theatre Revival Series honors the 85th anniversary of the Lake Theatre, the home of the Cultural Council for Palm ...

Every day carries its own tapestry of triumphs, tragedies and turning points. What happened on October 21? From bold ...

As another school season rolls along, one thing is clear: New York’s tech education strategy will have to adapt. Over the past decade, the city has made slow but steady progress expanding pathways ...

The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball ...

Regardless of some of the understandable hurdles, at the end of the day, Napier’s wins and losses will be how his tenure will ...