On this day in 1870, the 15th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ratified, guaranteeing the right to vote -- regardless ...

On Feb. 3, 2005, 104 people aboard an Afghan airliner died when it crashed in the mountains near Kabul. It was Afghanistan's ...

It is the third day of Black History Month and WTOC has the Black history fact of the day. On February 3, 1870, the 15th ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has given his consent to the seven laws that were passed in the Third Meeting ...

To address the growing backlog of criminal cases, the Supreme Court on January 30, 2025, allowed High Courts to appoint ...

Americans have demonstrated, fought, lobbied, struck, boycotted, politicked, suffered, and voted so nearly every adult ...

1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting Black American men the right to vote, was ratified. 1913, the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing for a federal income ...

The Clark Bridge opened in 1928, allowing Alton residents to cross the Mississippi River by car instead of ferryboat.

Highlights Six and a half months have passed since Congress and UML reached a seven-point agreement focusing on the constitution amendment agenda, but the issue of amendment is limited to political ...