A trade of three sub-replacement players with Cleveland — and somehow the South Siders end up on the short end ...

On January 3, 1944, Coast Guard pilot Frank Erickson flew straight into the teeth of a raging storm to deliver blood plasma ...

1908: Jack Johnson — who lived in Chicago and owned a short-lived cafe in the Bronzeville neighborhood — became the first Black heavyweight boxing champion. Johnson defeated Tommy Burns in the 14th ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 27. Check what ...

On January 6, 1944, the McDonnell XP-67 Moonbat made its first flight, marking an ambitious but troubled attempt to create a ...

Grebeck was signed on Aug. 13, 1986 as an undrafted free agent, and his 12-year career in the majors makes him one of the ...

2008 — The Detroit Lions lose to the Green Bay Packers 31-21, making them the first team to go winless through a 16-game season. 2008 — The New England Patriots become the NFL’s first team with an ...

Today in History for Jan. 22: In AD 304 (traditional date) -- Vincent of Saragossa, one of the most famous martyrs of the early church, was imprisoned and then killed for refusing to consign the ...

The American Cemetery in the Dutch village of Margraten has become a flashpoint over the removal of displays honoring Black ...

Every day has a history behind it. Have you ever wondered what happened on December 16 in the past? Why do people remember this date? On December 16, 1773, American colonists protested British rule by ...

Individual shows such as the National Livestock Association and National Exhibition of Range Cattle were swirling at the time ...

Beckert's book, a sweeping 1,300-page history, synthesizes bits and pieces of the academic literature to recount the ...