On Dec. 14, 2012, a gunman killed 27 people, including 20 children at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., then ...

New Zealand passes world’s first complete tobacco ban, outlawing smoking for those born after 2009. 2023 Researchers pinpoint ...

On03, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of ...

On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout ...

On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near ...

One of the most shocking terror incidents in the history of India took place on December 13, 2001, when five armed terrorists ...

Investigators fear that over 60,000 civilians have been killed by RSF forces in El Fasher, making it the worst mass killing ...

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Today in History for Dec. 13: In 304, St. Lucy is said to have cut out her eyes and sent them to a persistent but unwelcome suitor who said he was haunted by them. This sent the message that he must ...

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The Pennsylvania Senate recently recognized Jessica McWain for her dedication and meaningful contribution to the wellbeing of ...