A disappointing season sees United in sixth, 11 points off the top four and fifth-placed Aston Villa. Fifth may be granted a spot in the Champions League this season with UEFA to offer two European leagues an extra spot in the next
Captain John Parker and 77 armed Americans stood on Lexington Common on what revolutionary Samuel Adams proclaimed “a glorious morning for America.” It was April 19, 1775. The “shot heard ‘round the world,” as Ralph Waldo Emerson later called it, was about
Pope John Paul II, the third-longest serving pope, passed away on this day in history, April 2, 2005, at age 84. The pope had been in rapidly declining health in the last few days of his life — and made his last
Britain’s top pollster has predicted Labour is almost certain to take power at the next general election. Professor Sir John Curtice said there is a “99% chance of Labour forming the next administration”. He told Politico’s Playbook: “It’s clearly a very small
A Labour MP mocked Owen Jones after he revealed he had quit the party in fury at Sir Keir Starmer. Sir Chris Bryant joked that the Corbynista tearing up his membership card was “almost as shocking” as when Sir Elton John revealed
BBC News began its broadcast on Friday to share a breaking update about Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales. Sophie Raworth began: “BBC News at Six, the Princess of Wales has just announced that she is undergoing treatment for cancer. Here is
It’s been nearly 50 years since one of the biggest advancements in sports medicine: Tommy John surgery. On Sept. 25, 1974, Dr. Frank Jobe first performed the operation on Tommy John, a professional baseball pitcher who played on Major League Baseball (MLB) teams
Britain faces a “decade of Russian aggression” but is not ready to fight a war, according to the man who may soon be in charge of the armed forces. Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey wants Britain to “lead the charge” in the
Fellow contestant Trishelle Cannatella said she was “entirely devastated” by Bercow’s departure from the show as she shed a tear when he walked out. TV personality Chris “CT” Tamburello expressed paid tribute to the former contestant saying: “I hope I am as
John Glenn, Marine Corps combat pilot, pioneer of human exploration and later a longtime United States senator, became the first American to orbit the Earth on this day in history, Feb. 20, 1962. “Glenn’s ride into space, a great technical accomplishment, held