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This Day in History: Michael Jackson Dies at 50
On June 25, 2009, the world lost one of its most iconic entertainers — Michael Jackson.
Jackson began his path to stardom at the tender...
This Day in History: Patrice Lumumba Becomes Congo’s First Prime Minister
On this day in 1960, Patrice Lumumba, leader of the Mouvement National Congolais (MNC), formed a new government and became the first prime minister...
Ocasio-Cortez: Trump’s Iran Strikes Are Grounds for Impeachment
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said President Donald Trump’s unauthorized strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites are grounds for impeachment, calling the move a...
This Day in History: Lionel Richie Born June 20, 1949
Lionel Richie was born June 20, 1949, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Today, he turns 76 and continues to reach new audiences as a judge on...
Charles Burrell, ‘Jackie Robinson of Classical Music,’ Dies at 104
Charles Burrell, the legendary bassist known as the “Jackie Robinson of classical music,” died June 17 at age 104.
In 1949, he became the first...