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NASA's Pioneer Network Gave Scientists Multiple Views of Solar Activity
The Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9 space probes, part of NASA's broader Pioneer program, represented a significant leap in humanity's ability to understand...
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The Legacy of Charles R. Drew Explored
Charles Richard Drew, an American surgeon and medical researcher, left an indelible mark on both medical science and the pursuit of social justice....
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A $20 Billion Vision Aimed to Transform Life Across Latin America
In the early 1960s, the United States embarked on an ambitious initiative aimed at fostering economic, political, and social development across Lat...
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Four NASA Probes Gave Scientists a New View of the Sun's Magnetic Field
The Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9 space probes, launched by NASA as part of the broader Pioneer program, were specifically designed to unlock the mysterie...
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Why Cuba Refused to Sign the Alliance for Progress Agreement
Launched in 1961, the Alliance for Progress was presented as a comprehensive program for economic, social, and political development in Latin Ameri...
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The Kennedy-Era Program That Mixed Social Gains With Political Setbacks
The Alliance for Progress, initiated by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, was a sweeping program designed to bring about significant social and ec...
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The Corpus Christi Caller Times
There's still time for you to weigh in on Corpus Christi city budget
The city of Corpus Christi is holding more public meetings where residents can share input on how the city spends money in the next fiscal year.
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Grunge Glance
The No. 1 Song On August 17, 1993 Sounds Even More Charming Today
On August 17, 1993, a cover song by UB40 dominated the airwaves, sitting at No. 1 for a whopping seven weeks. Today, it sounds even more charming.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Witnesses: Murder suspect went to Lubbock to 'kill a child molester'
Witnesses told homicide detectives that Joseph Barrera targeted a 61-year-old registered sex offender to satisfy his desire to kill.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Letter to the editor from Texas emeritus professor calls for change
In this letter to the editor, a University of Texas emeritus professor says he is "appalled" by the politically motivated transformation at UT Austin.
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Reuters
Tupac shooting trial begins with opening statements
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A former street gang leader accused of masterminding the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas faces opening statements on Monday in a murder trial tied to a long-unsolved crime that became a seminal moment in rap history.
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On This Day: Kennedy's $20 Billion Alliance for Progress Took Shape
The Alliance for Progress, launched in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy, was envisioned as a monumental effort to spur economic growth and social ...
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