On This Day: Communists give up monopoly of Soviet politics
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political ...
Newly Unsealed Documents Reveal More Details of Prosecutors' Evidence in 9/11 Attacks
Newly unsealed documents give one of the most detailed views yet of the evidence gathered on the accused 9/11 mastermind ...
20 years later, Jane Schuette recalls her experience at Walter Reed Medical Center on 9/11
There are definitive moments in life when you always remember where you were. For some it was the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The death of Lady Di, or even Prince. For others, it ...
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How the Theme Song From a Maligned Martin Scorsese Movie Became New York City’s Unofficial Anthem
Frank Sinatra’s rendition of “Theme From New York, New York” still raises spirits through challenging times and marks joyous ...