The four-part series “Miss Austen,” debuting Sunday on PBS, offers viewers a window on Jane Austen’s life during the 250th ...

1939 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees did not play against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium, ending at 2,130 his streak of consecutive games. Gehrig never played again. Babe Dahlgren took his ...

1975 — Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 ...

Staff Sergeant Knutson-Collins grew up in Battle Creek and joined the Army in 2018. He was killed in a training accident in ...

It comes as lawmakers are looking to pass a bipartisan bill that would award the team a congressional gold medal ...

Mechanical engineer Irene Beyerlein has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most ...

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Black female unit, recognized for its vital wartime contributions, sorted a 17 million mail backlog in three months and was ...

What makes someone courageous? The Monitor spoke with Chris Cassidy, one of the leaders of the National Medal of Honor Museum ...

A 13-year-old living with terminal brain cancer was celebrated by the New Orleans Police Department as he pursues his dream ...

There have been other players who are more intrinsically linked to their national teams than Evason is to Team Canada. In ...

On Tuesday, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only mostly Black, all-women unit to serve overseas during ...