In 1860, Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected 16th president of the United States. In 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected ...

On Nov. 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps, then known as the Continental Marines, was formed by order of the Second ...

On Nov. 4, 1995, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 73, was assassinated by a Jewish extremist following a peace rally in ...

2018: The Chicago Blackhawks fired Joel Quenneville, the team’s 37th coach in franchise history, six games into the 2018-19 season. “Coach Q” led the Hawks to three Stanley Cup championships.

Today is Thursday, Nov. 6, the 310th day of 2025 with 55 to follow. The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Neptune, ...

Media Release 6th November 2025Mrs Helen Dalton MP is the winner of the 2025 Uniting Political Courage Award – announced at the ...

Some of the best 14-year-old baseball players in the world visited Hot Springs in August for the Babe Ruth World Series. It ...

Laws was known as the “Golden Tonsils”, opening his radio show on his golden microphone with the words “Hello world”. He went ...

The Straits Times’ photojournalists capture defining moments in Singapore’s history as the publication celebrates its 180th ...

Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand has passed away at the age of 93, as announced by the Royal Household Bureau of Thailand on ...

In a bold counterstroke, India widened the conflict across the International Border. On 6 September 1965, XI Corps advanced ...

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, a glamorous and influential figure who was the consort to the nation's longest-reigning monarch, has died at the age of 93.