On April 17, 1964, Ford Motor Co. unveiled the Mustang at the New York World’s Fair.
Today in History: Ford Motor Co. unveils the Mustang at the New York World’s Fair
Day: April 17, 2024
Ask Amy: Should we open our marriage?
Dear Amy: I am wondering – is this a healthy curiosity on our parts, or are we just asking for trouble?
Daily Horoscope for April 17, 2024
Love is shining through all our lives! Friendly networking and growing social connections are on the horizon as the sensitive Moon harmonizes with loving Venus, heightening everyone’s charm and wit. The Moon also trines communicative Mercury at 11:01 am EDT, adding to the day’s overall sense of vibrant camaraderie, collaborative mentality, and friendly competition. Later on, though, the Moon squares overwhelming Jupiter and shocking Uranus, so sudden events could cause emotional spikes. We shouldn’t let emotional turbulence throw us off course.
Chicago Blackhawks drop 5th consecutive game in 3-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights
Petr Mrazek stopped 34 shots for the Blackhawks (23-53-5), who have lost five in a row.
Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87
Former U.S. Sen. and two-term Florida Gov. Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 87.
New leader of Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH steps down less than 3 months on the job
A Dallas pastor who took over leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s longtime civil rights organization resigned Tuesday after less than three months on the job.
Firefighters battle Gary brush fire fueled by gusty winds, lack of hydrants
Strong winds and a lack of nearby fire hydrants hampered firefighters Tuesday as a brush fire spread over 27 acres near 15th Avenue and Clay Street in the Aetna section of Gary near Lake Station. A Gary firefighter suffered heat stress and exhaustion and was taken to Methodist Hospitals’ Northlake campus. A press release said he was in stable condition. Firefighters arrived at the scene at about 11:40 a.m., just west of the Gary Sanitary District’s lift station. Winds out of the south and southeast gusted at 25 mph, officials said. The fire jumped 15th Place, impacting the Northern Indiana Public […]
Arlington Heights officials say Maryville can house refugee girls at shelter
Neighbors of a Maryville Academy-run shelter in Arlington Heights have expressed concerns about plans to temporarily house refugee children there, but village officials say the social service agency is allowed to do it.
Ed Perkins on Travel: Travel scams – anything new?
These days, when you search online for a travel company – hotel, airline, or whatever – you expect that the search will prominently return that hotel’s or airline’s website. Not so.