On Feb. 7, 1926, Carter G. Woodson -- a historian, scholar and journalist -- established the first Negro History Week. Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both ...

Astros get Stanek The Houston Astros agreed to a one-year deal worth $1.1 million with reliever Ryne Stanek. After two not-so ...

Fehlbaum says conversations around September 5's depiction of real people and real events — which are still of incredible importance today — were bound to come up. But his film, he says ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image released by Paramount Pictures shows a scene from “September 5.” (Paramount Pictures via AP ...

As part of Firstpost’s series ‘History Today’, let us revisit the events that define this significant day. On January 15, 2009, Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger performed what came to be known as ...

The political history collections at the National Museum of American History, where I am a curator specializing in the history of presidential campaigns and campaign rhetoric, include several ...

Walker Hayes had a surprise appearance on Hoda Kotb’s final day on Today. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/Carrie-nelson Viewers praised Walker Hayes on Today, as he ...

Her two daughters, Haley, 7, and Hope, 5 ... since announcing in September 2024 that she was leaving both “Today” and “Today with Hoda & Jenna.” “I decided this is the right time ...

Special guests, including Simone Biles and Oprah Winfrey, offered tributes to the longtime host, capping off a week that “Today” had called a “Hoda-bration!” By John Koblin The morning had ...

History Today, is perfect for you. On this day, back in time, a lot happened — in 1760, the Marathas were defeated by the Afghans led by Ahmad Shah Durrani in the Battle of Barari Ghat. In 1768, the ...

46 years ago today, the Vietnamese army coalition FUNSK, or the Salvation Front, succeeded in storming Phenom Phen, Cambodia, ousting Pol Pot, and halting the Cambodian Genocide. The conflict ...