2018: Former Chicago Cubs reliever Lee Smith and Harold Baines, former Chicago White Sox outfielder, were elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Smith retired in 1997 after an 18-year career ...

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1973: Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed the Illinois Lottery into law, marking the 10th state in the contiguous United States ...

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Months of buildup. Dozens of interviews. Thousands of miles traveled on a press tour that seemed to go on forever. Then 13 seconds in the cage.

On Nov. 29, 1864, a Colorado militia launched an unprovoked attack on an encampment of Cheyenne and Arapahoe tribal members, ...

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Oct. 10, No. 586.

Dec. 8 1940 — The Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0 for the most one-sided victory in NFL Championship play. 1942 — Georgia’s Frank Sinkwich wins the Heisman Trophy. Sinkwich ends his ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1928, Walt Disney released “Steamboat Willie,” the first animated film ...

While it's often worth monitoring the mortgage interest rate climate daily for brief windows of opportunity to act, buyers would be forgiven if they skipped this approach in recent years. After all, ...

Today in History for Dec. 18: ...