Today in History
Today is Sunday, March 3, the 63rd day of 2024. There are 303 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On March 3, 1991, motorist Rodney King was severely beaten by Los Angeles police officers in a scene captured on amateur video.
On this date:
In 1791, Congress passed a measure taxing distilled spirits; it was the first internal revenue act in U.S. history.
In 1845, Florida became the 27th state.
In 1849, the U.S. Department of the Interior was established. Читать дальше...
Gemma Collins was met with a backlash after posting a video of her dog in a swanky London eatery - but now the GC has issued an apology after causing a “massive, massive storm”
Former President Donald Trump notched a slim lead over President Biden in Michigan, a new poll of the battleground state found.
An ex-New York Times editor feels staffers “were clearly worried that lending credence" to the story surrounding Hunter Biden’s scandalous laptop would hurt Joe Biden in 2020.
A new TikTok trend went viral after airplane passengers tried wrapping their seat belts around their ankles for a more comfortable seat. Travel expert Michael Wallace warned this can be dangerous.
State is pushed to near bankruptcy and paying a major chunk of revenues for debt servicing
To stop the spread, the CDC strongly recommends washing hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, saying hand sanitizers are less effective.
The Arkansas Razorbacks hosted the Kentucky Wildcats in SEC competition.
In Sydney, police divers on Monday searched for the bodies of Jesse Baird and his partner, Luke Davies, who were allegedly shot dead by a police officer.
For some of Team USA’s best, the road to Paris 2024 has officially begun! Kayla DiCello (Hill’s) walked away with the All-Around title (56.850) after starting her day on floor with a solid 14.050 and never looked back. DiCello also took home the uneven bar (14.300) and floor (14.050) titles in Louisville.
Rail authorities said the train was able to pass through five stations before it was stopped.
The best time to negotiate the terms of a layoff is when you take a new job, career experts say.
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Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh handed in the resignation of his entire government to the group’s President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday, as the U.S. and other allies attempt to plan for an end to the brutal conflict between Israel and Hamas currently raging in the Gaza Strip.
Читать дальше...Mae Llywodraeth Cymru'n dweud iddyn nhw ymrwymo "i barhau i siarad a gwrando" ar bryderon ffermwyr.
Trump team tries to stymie Chutkan's D.C. election trial with "things that are out of her control," CNN reports
Indian airlines have requested DGCA to delay new pilot rest rules. The rules would require them to increase the number of pilots by 25% and could force them to cancel up to 20% of flights. Airlines argue that the rules are ambiguous and restrictive compared to global standards.
(Photo credit: REUTERS/Aly Song) Anthony Kim is returning to professional golf for the first time in nearly 12 years at this weekend's LIV Golf League tournament in Saudi Arabia. LIV Golf League CEO and commissioner Greg Norman teased Kim's comeback Monday on X, sharing a video from LIV Golf's account that appeared to show a shadowed Kim walking down a fairway. His post included the text, "He oozes incredible talent. The
The active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force died after he set himself ablaze outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.
(Photo credit: Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK) Houston became the fifth men's college basketball team to hold the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll this season on Monday. The Cougars (24-3) received 53 first-place votes following Saturday's 82-76 overtime win at then-No. 11 Baylor and replaced UConn (25-3), which fell to No. 3 after last week's 19-point loss at then-No. 15 Creighton. Houst
Republican party officials in two Wyoming counties will meet to begin awarding the first of the state’s 29 delegates to the Republican National Convention this summer.
The Wall Street executive told CNBC's Leslie Picker on Monday that artificial intelligence is not just a passing fad and will "be used in almost every job."
Encroachments to the Royal Exhibition Building’s buffer zone could leave Melbourne’s only UNESCO World Heritage listed site surrounded by walls of high-rise buildings.
