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Today in History: 1991, Clarence Thomas’ Supreme Court nomination hearings begin
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (346+ words) Today is Thursday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2025. There are 112 days left in the year. On Sept. 10, 1991, the Senate Judiciary Committee opened hearings on the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Court. The proceedings would become a watershed moment in…...
Today in History: September 9, Attica prison uprising begins
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (300+ words) Today is Wednesday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2026. There are 113 days left in the year. On Sept. 9, 1971, prisoners seized control of the maximum-security Attica Correctional Facility near Buffalo, New York, taking 42 staff members hostage and demanding improvements to inmate treatment and…...
Today in History: 1974, Ford pardons Nixon
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (364+ words) Today is Tuesday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2026. There are 114 days left in the year. On Sept. 8, 1974, one month after taking office, President Gerald R. Ford granted a “full, free, and absolute pardon” to former President Richard Nixon for any crimes committed…...
Today in History: 2005, Hurricane Katrina strikes Louisiana
2+ week, 2+ day ago (354+ words) Today is Saturday, Aug. 29, the 241st day of 2026. There are 124 days left in the year. On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck the U.S. Gulf Coast in southeast Louisiana, breaching levees and spurring floods that devastated New Orleans. Katrina caused nearly 1,400 deaths and an…...
Today in History: August 24, Hurricane Andrew strikes Florida
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (380+ words) Today is Monday, Aug. 24, the 236th day of 2026. There are 129 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew smashed into Florida; the storm resulted in 65 deaths and caused more than $26 billion in damage across Florida, Louisiana and…...
Today in History: 1968, Soviets invade Czechoslovakia
3+ week, 4+ day ago (317+ words) Today is Thursday, Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 2026. There are 133 days left in the year. On Aug. 20, 1968, the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia to crush the “Prague Spring” liberalization movement. In 1858, Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution was…...
Today in History: August 18, 19th Amendment gives women the vote
3+ week, 6+ day ago (341+ words) Today is Tuesday, Aug. 18, the 230th day of 2026. There are 135 days left in the year. On Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, guaranteeing American women's right to vote, was ratified as Tennessee became the 36th state to approve it. In 1590, John White,…...