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President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act on August 14, 1935. The law set a January 1937 deadline to start collecting payroll taxes from the first 26 million workers covered by ...
Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19. This year, it falls on Thursday. It is a day soaked in memory, resistance, and celebration. For many, the day is all about reclaiming a history that ...
xii, 772 pages : 24 cm A Short History of the Movies continues the tradition-scrupulously accurate in its details, up-to-date, free of jargon-that has made it the most widely adopted textbook for ...
A history of modern political thought : major political thinkers from Hobbes to Marx by Hampsher-Monk, Iain, 1946- Publication date 1992 Topics Political science -- History, Science politique -- ...
Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes is no stranger to impressive accomplishments. On Friday, he made the wrong kind of history with his start against the Chicago Cubs (box score). Skenes ...
Jaipur: A balloon marked with the logo of a Pakistani airline triggered a security alert in Sriganganagar late Wednesday night. The balloon, bearing t.
But social media users have taken to X to lament that an NBA Finals logo is seemingly missing. However, the NBA hasn't placed a Finals logo on the court in years. USA Today reported in 2023 that the ...
During Wednesday night’s "NBA Countdown" on ABC, NBA commissioner Adam Silver responded to criticism of the digitally inserted images of the Larry O’Brien Trophy shown on the court during the ...
When is the next Friday the 13th in 2025? Friday the 13th occurs at least once a year and sometimes up to three times a year. It only happens once in 2025 — today, June 13 — but there will be ...
The National History Day contest took place this week in Maryland, after the future of the event was thrown into jeopardy due to Trump’s drastic DOGE cuts.