On Jan. 20, 1981, Iran released 52 Americans it had held hostage for 444 days, minutes after the presidency had passed from ...

On Jan. 20, 1981, Iran released 52 Americans it had held hostage for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan was sworn in as ...

The Altoona Planning Commission re-elected Thomas J. Finnegan Jr. as chairman and then gave approval for Robert G. Pennington’s plan to build a development parallel to Ruskin Drive called Penn Terrace ...

AOn January 20, 1942, senior officials of Nazi Germany met in a lakeside villa in Berlin for what became known as the Wannsee ...

If the decades-long animosity with Iran has taught the US anything, it is that interference in the Islamic Republic’s ...

The United States Department of Agriculture’s new-look food pyramid, released last week to accompany a new set of Dietary Guidelines for Americans, looks more like a minimalist poster designed to be ...

Today in History for Jan. 20: ...

Watch the polls. In most states, political parties appoint poll watchers who observe elections to ensure fairness. In some ...

A year ago, Zohran Mamdani was a backbench state assemblyman who had just launched a bid for New York City mayor that many saw as a long shot because of his unabashed left-wing politics. But on ...

After Jalen Brunson drains a three-point shot, Knicks fans already know what to expect. As he runs back on defense, Brunson brings his right hand to his mouth, holding up his thumb, pointer and middle ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani gave his inaugural address Thursday afternoon outside City Hall, speaking for nearly 25 minutes to a crowd of about 4,000 spectators. Mamdani was sworn in just after ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed to “govern expansively and audaciously” in his inaugural address at City Hall, setting sky-high expectations as he begins a term that will command international attention.