1907: Albert A. Michelson, the first head of the physics department at the University of Chicago, won the first Nobel Prize ever presented to an American (though he was born in Prussia) in science.

O.J. Simpson of the Buffalo Bills rushes for 200 yards in a 34-14 victory over the New York Jets and sets an NFL record with 2,003 yards rushing for the season. Simpson needed 61 yards to break Jim ...

In Thomas Aiello’s “Return of the King,” an immersive, behind-the-scenes account of the 1970 Ali-Quarry fight in Atlanta, politician Leroy Johnson steps up as an unsung hero.

The entire NFL revolves around the quarterback. They are the stars of the league, and they get the big bucks in contracts. Right now, there are 11 quarterbacks who make more than $50 million. There ...

Judith Rademacher enjoyed golf, pickleball, bowling, bocce ball, and the Minnesota/Iowa Club. She even twirled the baton in The Villages Twirlers and Drum Corps. She also loved playing cards, dancing, ...

The Navajo Times publishes obituaries free of charge as a public service. If you have an obituary you would like to submit, ...

Bruckheimer, who has been behind many of the biggest blockbusters of the last several decades, including Top Gun and the ...

Tom Holland and Zendaya met with fans on set. The actor was wearing his Spider-Man costume. The couple will appear in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Zendaya was wearing a long black peacoat over ...

Cruise received the honor at the 16th Annual Governors Awards in Los Angeles. Tom Cruise has added another accolade to his already illustrious collection. The "Mission Impossible" actor received an ...

Bridget Moynahan and Tom Brady’s son Jack has grown way past the goal line. In fact, the 18-year-old can be seen towering over the seven-time Superbowl champ in a series of new photos. In the carousel ...

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza has won the 2025 Heisman Trophy after leading the Hoosiers to its best regular season in ...

Enjoy magical music mixes, special guest takeovers, and engaging story-telling this Christmas on BBC Radio and BBC Sounds ...