Today in History: 1889 — The Johnstown Flood
Taking a Look Back at a Tragic Disaster That Shook the Nation On May 31, 1889 -- 135 years ago today -- the city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was the site…
Today in History: 1954 — Brown v. Board of Education Decided
A Look at the Landmark Decision Which Struck Down “Separate But Equal” The Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 marked a significant turning point in…
Our Lives, Our Issues: Grandparent Visitation Rights
Part of Our Ongoing Series Examining Issues of Concern to Older Americans Grandparents frequently play a critical role in the lives of their grandchildren, offering love, guidance and a unique…
Our Lives, Our Issues: Calculating Social Security Benefits
Breaking Down a Key Component in Retirement Planning Last time we looked at the structure and function of the Social Security Trust Fund. Next, I would like to explore just…
Today in History — 1951: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Sentenced to Death
Part of Our Ongoing Series Examining Significant Events of the Past The case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg -- sentenced to death 73 years ago today -- remains one of…
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