Posted 4:06 PM 5/7/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
BERLIN (AP) - Europeans appear to be more closely related than previously thought. Scientists who compared DNA samples from people in different parts of the continent found that most had common ancestors living just 1,000 years ago. The results confirm decade-old (More)...
Posted 9:14 AM 5/6/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Today is Monday, May 6, the 126th day of 2013. There are 239 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 6, 1863, the Civil War Battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia ended with a Confederate victory over Union forces. On this (More)...
Posted 10:59 AM 5/3/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Today is Friday, May 3, the 123rd day of 2013. There are 242 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 3, 1973, Chicago's 110-story Sears Tower (now the Willis Tower) was topped out after two years of construction, becoming the world's tallest (More)...
Posted 9:53 AM 5/2/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Today is Thursday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2013. There are 243 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 2, 1963, the Children's Crusade began in Birmingham, Ala., as more than 1,000 black schoolchildren skipped classes and marched downtown to (More)...
Posted 10:46 AM 5/1/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Today's Highlight in History: On May 1, 1963, James W. Whittaker became the first American to conquer Mount Everest as he and Sherpa guide Nawang Gombu reached the summit. On this date: In 1707, the Kingdom of Great Britain was created as a treaty (More)...
Posted 9:58 AM 4/30/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Today is Tuesday, April 30, the 120th day of 2013. There are 245 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On April 30, 1973, President Richard Nixon announced the resignations of top aides H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, Attorney General Richard G. (More)...