Black History Month explained: its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...
Wynne Evans Strictly sexism row still has these unanswered questions
Evans lost the vote a fortnight later, and any lingering argument over “Grope Compare” (the online jibe based on the singer’s ...
Doomsday Clock inches closer to midnight. Here's what to know.
The Doomsday Clock, which has been used to examine the world’s vulnerability to global catastrophe for nearly a century, has ...
Exact date NASA says ‘city-killer' asteroid could hit Earth
The asteroid is currently 27 million miles away and has a 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032. After the NASA-funded ...
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Plane, Black Hawk helicopter collide near D.C. And, Trump's plans for Guantánamo
An American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last night. And, President Trump plans to use Guantánamo as a waystation for deportees.