Chelsea Manning is arrested; the standoff at the Branch Davidian compoundnear Waco, Texas begins.…
In a ruling that would expand legal protections for parody and satire, the Supreme Court unanimously overturns a $150,000 award that the Rev. Jerry Falwell had won against Hustler magazine and its…
Chinese President Xi Jinping defends the Communist Party’s response to the coronavirus as “timely and effective.” White House trade adviser writes a prophetic memo to President Trump about the COVID pandemic.…
The “Miracle on Ice” takes place in Lake Placid, N.Y., as the United States Olympic hockey team upsets the Soviets. Iconic pop artist Andy Warhol dies.…
Malcolm X is shot to death inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York City by assassins identified as members of the Nation of Islam…