May 24 1844 Samuel Morse transmitted the first telegraph message, in which he asked, “What hath God wrought?” 1883 The Brooklyn Bridge, linking Manhattan and…
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U.S. Supreme Court Narrowly Favors Business Instead of Workers
BY JADEN MOUNT As of Monday, May 21, employers in the United States can celebrate a newly won victory in the courts. In a 5-4 vote,…
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May 23 1430 Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians and subsequently sold to the English. 1788 South Carolina became the 8th state in…
View More This Day In History — Joan of Arc was CapturedThis Day In History — Richard Nixon becomes first President to visit the Soviet Union
May 22 1455 The first battle in the 30-year War of Roses took place at St. Albans. 1761 The first life insurance policy in the…
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Wichita Native Nico Hernandez Becomes IBA Flyweight World Champion
BY JADEN MOUNT Wichita natives, friends, and family gathered in support at the Kansas Star Arena on Saturday, May 19, as 22-year-old Wichita native, Nico…
View More Wichita Native Nico Hernandez Becomes IBA Flyweight World ChampionThis Day In History — Charles Lindbergh became the first person to fly across the Atlantic
May 21 1542 Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto died while searching for gold on the banks of the Mississippi River. 1881 Clara Barton founded what…
View More This Day In History — Charles Lindbergh became the first person to fly across the AtlanticThis Day In History — Amelia Earhart took off to fly solo across the Atlantic
May 20 1506 Christopher Columbus died in Spain. 1861 North Carolina voted to secede from the Union. 1927 Charles Lindbergh began the first solo nonstop…
View More This Day In History — Amelia Earhart took off to fly solo across the AtlanticThis Day In History — Malcom X was Born
May 19 1536 Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, was beheaded. 1588 The 130-ship-strong Spanish Armada set sail for England; it was…
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May 18 1642 The city of Montreal was founded by the French. 1804 Napoleon Bonaparte was proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate. 1896…
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Tigers Look to Bring Home ‘Silverware’ from Charlotte
STORY AND VIDEO BY HALEY WHITE Fourteen FHSU athletes will travel to Charlotte, N.C., to compete in the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field…
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