Growing up in the U.K., Rae Alexandra, who is Welsh, was bored to tears by history in her high school classes. Related Articles Today in History: April 23, hundreds die in Mississippi nightclub fire ...

Today is Thursday, March 19, 2026. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: In 1926, University of Illinois students, under the influence of the first warm day of spring, staged ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WBRE/WYOU) — A new helpline from a global nonprofit is using the phone number 867-5309 from the popular 1981 pop song Jenny, by ...

Today is Friday, March 13, 2026. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: In 1926, Lincoln biographer and Methodist pastor John Wesley Hill, chancellor of Lincoln Memorial University ...

What is it about the 305? It’s an area code, sure, but so much more. We use it to describe our hometown — “I live in the 305.” Pitbull took the numbers for a name — Mr. 305. It’s a time — 3:05 p.m.

February 26, 2011 - A new area code rolled out in eastern Nebraska, due to population growth and an increased need for numbers. The 531 area code was to be assigned when the 402 numbers ran out. To ...

April 19, 1864 - The U.S. Congress authorized legislation on April 19, 1864, for Nebraska to receive land to support public education once it was admitted to the Union. April 18, 2008 - Gov. Dave ...

BAY CITY, MI-- A look at the 2026 high school wrestling regional sites, pairings and times for tournaments involving Bay City area teams. Individual wrestling regional assignments for boys and girls ...

Everything in Knoxville bleeds orange and white, even the regional area code. The Knoxville area code is a clever and subtle nod to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. When you dial 865 on the ...

This Black History Month, celebrate the beauty of African American art, culture and life with a plethora of events in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Check out this calendar of events to get a better ...

Students in Chester County took the lead in celebrating Black History Month. They hosted a full day program for their classmates and the community at Coatesville Area Intermediate High School. The ...

February is Black History Month, and we’ve put together a list of ways to commemorate the occasion. From new exhibits and films, to history tours and Black-owned tastings, there are a number of ways ...