SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to sign a proclamation Friday to designate a national monument at the Springfield, Illinois, site of the 1908 race riot, which later fueled the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - President Joe Biden announced his plans to formally designate the site of the 1908 Springfield Race Riot as a national monument using his authority through the Antiquities ...

President Biden signed a proclamation that ensures the Springfield race riots of 1908 are never forgotten by declaring the site a national monument, reports CNN. In August 1908, a white mob burned, ...

The 1908 Olympics were originally set to take place in Rome, Italy, before Mount Vesuvius devastated the southern city of Naples. Once it became clear the capital couldn't host the Games due to the ...

In 1908, a cowboy stumbled upon ancient bones after a rainstorm—uncovering a lost civilization far older than anyone believed ...

Editor’s Note, 7/8/2025, 12:13 p.m.: This story has been updated to include information on the 1995 flash flooding in North Texas. Headlines across the globe continue to proliferate as more bodies are ...

Every baseball fan knows the significance of the year 1908, especially this week. The Chicago Cubs are currently trailing 3-2 in the World Series, which they have not won in the last 108 years. An ...

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