Plague outbreaks in London spread four times faster in the 17th century than they did in the 14th century, navorsers het geskat nadat hulle testamente en sterfrekords bestudeer het.
Hierdie dag in die geskiedenis: April 23
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1969: Sirhan Sirhan is sentenced to death for assassinating New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. (The sentence would be reduced to life imprisonment.) Ook op hierdie dag:
‘NBC Nightly News’ shows Ma’Khia Bryant’s knife, airs stabbing reference in 911 call following backlash
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Op Woensdag, Media Research Center news analyst Nicholas Fondacaro called out NBC News for editing out a portion of a frantic 911 call in which a woman is heard saying: "It's these grown girls over here trying to fi...
Right wing’s long history of deflecting on extremism
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Nicole Hemmer is 'n mede-navorser aan die Columbia Universiteit by die Obama Presidency Oral History Project en die skrywer van "Boodskappers van die Regse: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American P ...
This year’s Oscars already have made history
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'N Weergawe van hierdie verhaal verskyn in CNN se Pop Life Chronicles-nuusbrief. Om dit in u inkassie te kry, teken gratis hier in. Vertel ons waarvan u meer in die nuusbrief wil sien by entertainment.newsletter@cnn.com ....
Consumer Reports test shows how Tesla’s Autopilot can operate without anyone in the driver seat
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Jake Fisher, Consumer Reports senior director of auto testing, took the organization's own Tesla Model 3 onto its private test track, which features lane markers like a highway, and set the speed to 0 mph with Autopi...
‘The Price Is Right’ sees two contestants make history with lucky spins at the Big Wheel
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The show saw a record two contestants hit $ 1 on the Big Wheel in the same day or play. Vir diegene wat onbekend is, each contestant on the show is given the chance to spin the wheel twice in the hopes their total will add...
Hierdie dag in die geskiedenis: April 22
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2000: In a pre-dawn raid, armed immigration agents seize Elian Gonzalez, a Cuban boy at the center of a custody dispute, from his relatives’ home in Miami; he is reunited with his father at Andrews Air Force Base nea...
Derek Chauvin’s personal history: About his ex-wife, stepchildren, past discipline and more
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Sy gewese vrou, Kellie May Xiong Chauvin, who was crowned Mrs. Minnesota in 2019, legally separated from Chauvin on May 28, 2020 – just three days after a viral bystander video showed her husband in police uniform press...
Illinois deputies fatally shoot pipe-wielding domestic violence suspect, bodycam video shows
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Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana narrated the 12-minute video showing a compilation of 911 calls and deputy-worn body camera footage showing the events that led to the shooting of 27-year-old Faustin Guetigo on ...
Ohio police officer shot and killed 15-year-old girl with knife, police say and bodycam video shows
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'N Columbus, Ohio, police officer shot and killed a 15-year-old girl Tuesday afternoon after she attempted to cut two females with a knife, according to officials and body camera footage shown to the media. Police re...
Hierdie dag in die geskiedenis: April 21
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1926: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II is born in Mayfair, Londen. Ook op hierdie dag: 1509: England’s King Henry VII dies; he is succeeded by his 17-year-old son, Henry VIII. 1789: John Adams is sworn in as the first ...
Leo Terrell: Biden, Demokrate’ reaction to Chauvin verdict shows ‘you cannot satisfy these extremists’
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"Derek Chauvin was not being charged with racism," Terrell said of the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd last year. "Race was not even mention...