On August 10, 1776, a committee of Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson suggested the United States adopt "E ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 09. Check what happened ...

Dark tourism” embraces sites associated with death, tragedy and the macabre. Though it may be a new description, it’s ...

Today in History for Aug. 10: In 258, St. Lawrence was martyred in Rome. Traditional accounts say that he was slowly roasted on a gridiron. (Modern historians have disputed the account's likelihood.) ...

"48 Hours" is the one to watch on Saturday nights. Our 38th season premieres Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025.HOW TO WATCH"48 Hours" airs Saturdays starting at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. ...

The English, led by Bryhtnoth, confront a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in Essex. 1497: Explorer John Cabot ...