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Zahn won the 400 (52.89 seconds) and 200 (23.04), which were both new Division III state record times. Zahn also anchored the ...
The U.S. will mark 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, with a year-long series of celebrations.
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On Dec. 26, 1974, Salyut 4, a Soviet space station, launched into orbit around Earth. Salyut 4 was a small space station ...
Eighty-four years ago today, the groundbreaking country blues artist who traveled behind the Cold War Iron Curtain and much more.
This 1967 Beatles song from Sgt. Pepper was banned at first but went on to redefine rock music and inspire countless musicians.