Dec. 29, 2024 00:01 AM EST
Today is Sunday, Dec. 29, the 364th day of 2024. There are two days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 29, 1890, the Wounded Knee massacre took place in South Dakota as more than 250 Lakota people were killed by U.S. troops sent to disarm them.
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Dec. 23, 2024 09:12 AM EST
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 4:
Dec. 29: Actor Jon Voight is 86. Singer Marianne Faithfull is 78. Actor Ted Danson is 77. Singer-actor Yvonne Elliman is 73. Actor Patricia Clarkson is 65. Comedian Paula Poundstone is 65. Guitarist-singer Jim Reid of The Jesus and...
Oct. 14, 2024 20:17 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Lilly Ledbetter, a former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation, has died at 86.
Ledbetter's discovery that she was earning less than her male...