After a five-month siege in the First Crusade, Crusaders seize Antioch (in modern day Turkey). 1539: Explorer Hernando de ...

Mare Crisium, or the 'Sea of Crises', can be spotted on the night of May 30 as an oval-shaped dark patch on the moon's ...

America’s newest space heroes ended man’s greatest and most dangerous space adventure when their sturdy six-ton spaceship ...

The Budweiser Clydesdales stopped at Wood River’s Eastwood Tavern in 1958, drawing local tavern owners and families.

On May 22, 1960, the strongest earthquake recorded struck southern Chile. The magnitude 9.5 quake claimed 1,655 lives, left 2 ...

BC: The Macedonian army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia at the Battle of the Granicus. 1176: ...

Oklahoma’s skies can change in an instant. When they do, your photos and videos help us show the world what’s happening here ...

May 21 has witnessed a range of significant historical events across the centuries.One of the standout global events on May ...

23andMe, which sold saliva collection kits to consumers wanting insight into their genetic background, filed for bankruptcy in March 2025. The company has now agreed to sell its data bank to ...

1966 - Launch of Gemini 9, piloted by L.Cdr. Eugene A. Cernan, USN. The mission included 45 orbits over three days. Recovery was by USS Wasp (CVS-18). Today in U.S. 1862 - Confederate torpedo ...

The Mineola Public Library is offering cinephiles a rare opportunity to revisit the work of one of Hollywood’s most celebrated actors: Gene Hackman. The library will continue its Gene Hackman ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gene Lamont hadn’t been in uniform since 2017, his last year as the Detroit Tigers’ bench coach. And it had been 25 years since he managed the Pittsburgh Pirates.