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18 hours ago · 2015 Umpqua Community College shooting: At around 10:40 a.m. PDT, a gunman, later identified as 26-year-old student Christopher Harper-Mercer, opened fire in a hall on the Umpqua Community College campus, killing eight students and a teacher, and injuring nine others. The gunman later committed suicide after engaging responding police officers in a brief gunfight.
18 hours ago · Located at the intersection of Broadway and College Avenue in present-day Powder House Square, the Old Powder House held the largest supply of gunpowder in all of Massachusetts. General Thomas Gage , who had become the military governor of Massachusetts in May 1774, was charged with enforcement of the highly unpopular Intolerable Acts , which British Parliament had passed in response to the ...
1 day ago · Frances Smith (18), was an American female teenage college student who disappeared on 13 January 1928 from Smith College in Massachusetts [79] and was found dead from unknown causes on 29 March 1929. Pyotr Wrangel (49), was a Russian officer who died on 25 April 1928 from reasons that have been debated as his family stated that they think that he was poisoned by the butler of his brother. [ 80 ]
18 hours ago · The 2022 Pennsylvania gubernatorial electionwas held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Pennsylvaniaand lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania. Democraticstate attorney general Josh Shapirodefeated Republicanstate senator Doug Mastrianoto win his first term in office. Shapiro succeeded Democratic incumbent Tom Wolf, who was term limited ...
