On Oct. 17, 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries declared an oil embargo on countries supporting Israel in its war with Egypt, Syria and Jordan.

On Oct. 9, 2015, the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet won the Nobel Peace Prize for its role in building up democracy in Tunisia after the Jasmine Revolution of 2011.

Getting left on the cutting-room floor can happen to anyone, even after an actor finishes their work. Sometimes it’s because a story changes in the edit, ...

To pigeonhole Mike Ditka as one of the great sports figures in Chicago history would be an injustice to his legacy. To many he was the living, breathing image of Chicago, as much a part of our storied ...

There are 75 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 17, 1989, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern California, killing 63 people and causing up to $10 billion worth of damage. Also on ...

We mourn and celebrate the lives of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute alumni who have passed. Browse memorial pages, sign guestbooks and share with friends and family.

Narrated by Keith David; Samuel L. Jackson, Laura Linney, Bobby Cannavale, Matthew Rhys, Michael Stuhlbarg, David Hyde Pierce, and BD Wong Provide Voices ARLINGTON, VA (April 28, 2026) – CRIME AND ...

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' rises to No. 2 on the Vinyl Albums chart as Ariana Grande's 'Petal' blocks it from returning to No. 1.

The ‘Thriller’ singer was the eighth of 10 siblings born to Katherine and Joe Jackson. Joseph “Joe” Jackson was born on July 26, 1928 or 1929, in Arkansas. As a young man, he had aspirations to become ...

Kevin Costner's greatest performance may be his brief but powerful role as Jessica Chastain's father in the crime thriller ...

Welcome to MJ Charts Weekly where we will give you all the charts on Michael Jackson around the world including the most ...