Today in History for June 8th

Highlights of this day in history: Islam's Prophet Mohammed dies; James Earl Ray caught, wanted for killing civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.; Architect Frank Lloyd Wright born; The N.Y. Yankees retire Mickey Mantle's number. (June 8) Read...

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Jun 08, 2022
Actor McConaughey eulogizes Uvalde victims at WH

Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey offered an emotional eulogy to victims of last month's rampage in Uvalde, Texas. and called on Congress to “reach a higher ground” and pass gun control legislation in honor of the shooting victims. (Jun...

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Jun 07, 2022
Panel investigating Jan 6 riot to release findings

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol will reveal its findings in a hearing Thursday, setting out to establish a historical record of the causes and consequences of the domestic attack on the U.S. government. (June...

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Jun 07, 2022