Today In History, January 1: Ellis Island opens The Ellis Island Immigration Station in New York formally opened, processing nearly 700 immigrants on its first day. Ukraine Did Not Target Putin’s Home, C.I.A. Finds The assessment rebutted a claim that the Russian leader made to President Trump in a phone call this week. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Native American senator, dies at 92 The Coloradan was the only American Indian in the Senate during his tenure and helped lead the effort to build the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington. |
Dem governor-elect taps Crockett's former 'chief brand strategist' for top DEI role Soon-to-be Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has tapped a former “chief brand strategist" for Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, to serve in the state’s top DEI role. Viral '6-7' tops 2025 list of overused words and phrases Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should come to a “massive” and “full stop” heading into the new year |