On Oct. 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time! Yeager was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force who made history by flying an aircraft faster than the speed of sound. He made ...

NY AG Letitia James Expands Battle to Disqualify Trump-Appointed, Unconfirmed U.S. Attorneys SNAP Judgment The Clown Car Gaggles Its Way to Florida’s 19th District Bad Ideas on the Filibuster Front ...

On October 14, 1947, Captain Chuck Yeager piloted the Bell X-1 aircraft, "Glamorous Glennis," achieving a speed of Mach 1.06. This flight disproved prevailing expert warnings that exceeding Mach 1 ...

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2025. There are 78 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On Oct. 14, 1947, U.S. Air Force Capt. Chuck ...

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89, of Jeffersontown, Kentucky, passed away on October 5, 2025. She was born in Clermont, Kentucky, on June 19, 1936, to Minnie and Golden Riley. Ruth had a noble and generous heart, and her selfless ...

Six of the US Air Force’s most iconic aircraft were featured in the 1983 film The Right Stuff—each of which played a role in advancing America’s exploration of space. The Right Stuff (1983) is ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer invoked the Epstein files firestorm as he tried to rip GOP leadership for the government shutdown. The New York Democrat accused House Speaker Mike ...

Charles (Chuck) Henry Sheffield, 90, of New Holland, passed away October 2, 2025. He was born in Oberlin, Ohio to the late Henry and Amy (Bradstock) Sheffield. A 1953 graduate of Wellington (Ohio) ...

The Senate minority leader is seeking to redeem himself as the government shuts down. Democratic insiders say it may be too late. The problem is that Schumer may have already blown his chance. With a ...