On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of nuclear missile bases in…
Read more Today in History: October 16, Cuban Missile Crisis beginsRome — A documentary hit the airwaves this week in Poland alleging the former pope, Saint John Paul II, protected pedophile priests when he was Archbishop of Krakow in…
Read more Saint John Paul II accused of protecting pedophiles, fueling debate over late pope’s “fast-track” to sainthoodVatican confirms Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95 after ill health – CBS News Watch CBS News Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died just days after the…
Read more Vatican confirms Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95 after ill healthToday in History Today is Wednesday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2022. There are 73 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 19,…
Read more Today in History: October 19, Lord Cornwallis surrendersToday in History Today is Sunday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2022. There are 76 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 16,…
Read more Today in History: October 16, Cuban missile crisis beginsBOSTON — Boston Common, America’s oldest public park, is getting a multimillion-dollar makeover that includes an expanded visitors’ center, more restrooms, additional sports facilities, and even a sit-down…
Read more City unveils plan for major makeover of Boston CommonToday in History Today is Thursday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2022. There are 86 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 6,…
Read more Today in History: October 6, the launch of Instagram
