Today in Sports, November 1 - Texas Rangers win first World Series in franchise history. Corey Seager wins MVP ...

Triple Crown champion American Pharoah wins the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by 6 1/2 lengths in his final race before retirement.

Here are today's five things you need to know, including Biogen executive changes, Akamai history, MCAS ballot question opinions, National Candy Corn Day and reading literature with the help of A.I.

Jerry Rice sets an NFL record for receptions in consecutive games with his 12-yard catch from Steve Young on San Francisco’s first offensive play. Rice has caught passes in 184 straight ...

A decade of research from Chapman University suggests dread is a big part of American life. The reason is politics. And news.

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Officials in three swing states have said vote counting won’t be finished on Election Day, and experts say that isn’t ...

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5, this year. The big day is always on the first Tuesday of November. Here's how the tradition got started.

The Erie Canal opened Oct. 26, 1825 and proved one of the most successful public works projects in American history, ...

Today in History for Nov. 1: In 1512, Michelangelo's paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome were first exhibited to the public. Across the ceiling he painted themes of the Bible, including ...