The likeness of Abraham Lincoln on Mount Rushmore was officially dedicated on this day in history on Sept. 17, 1937. Serving as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865, Abraham Lincoln led the country through some of its
After spending five seasons as the head coach at Oklahoma, Lincoln Riley bolted for the University of Southern California in 2021. During his tenure with the Sooners, he won four straight Big 12 title games and went 55-10. So, when he left,
What was supposed to be a regular night at the theater turned deadly in 1865. A pair of front-row tickets from the performance that President Abraham Lincoln was watching when he was shot in 1865 are up for auction — and are
What was supposed to be a regular night at the theater turned deadly in 1865. A pair of front-row tickets from the performance that President Abraham Lincoln was watching when he was shot in 1865 are up for auction — and are
USC head coach Lincoln Riley was in the same position as Deion Sanders just one year ago, and Riley went 11-3 in his first season in Los Angeles. Sanders is looking for a similar result in his inaugural season at Colorado, hoping
On Feb. 15, 1862, Sen. Henry Wilson, R-Mass., then chair of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, introduced a resolution for a Medal of Honor for the Army, according to the U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum in
Surprise letter written by Abraham Lincoln during Civil War is recovered for first time, up for sale
A previously unknown and unpublished letter from President Abraham Lincoln has been recovered for the first time. The Civil War-era letter, which was part of a private collection for over a century, was recently identified as a document that does not appear
On this day in history, April 26, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was killed when Union soldiers tracked him down to a farm in Virginia 12 days after he fatally shot the president of the United States. On April
Comment on this story Comment Blaine Parker was collecting clams with his family on a Florida beach with the intention of turning his catches into chowder. Then he stumbled upon something that stunned him: a seemingly centuries-old quahog clam. Parker, an AmeriCorps
ESPN star Chris Berman raised some eyebrows on Sunday night when he recapped the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVII victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Berman anchored the postgame coverage on ESPN and dove into the history made by Patrick Mahomes and