He led buccaneer missions to take over Spanish strongholds in the Caribbean, but fell out of favour with King Charles II when he attacked Panama in 1671, in defiance of a peace treaty. But he soon ...

The “Race of the Century.” Nowadays, sports fans would call it an “Instant Classic.” On Nov. 1, 1938, in a two-horse match race, Seabiscuit defeated the favored Triple Crown winner War Admiral by four ...

NEW YORK (WJHL) — Johnson City native and former ETSU Buccaneer pitcher Landon Knack lived out a childhood dream Tuesday night when he took the mound in Game Four of the World Series between the ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall For the first time since 1938, kids in Iowa’s capitol will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. The City of Des ...

For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Going door-to-door for candy on All Hallows' Eve has long been commonplace throughout the country.

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The fact that it took place in 1938 should tell you if it was successful or not! Abbott issues executive order to arrest CCP operatives in Texas Scientists discover a ‘third state’ between ...