told a Senate panel that he did not collude with Russia to hurt Hillary Clinton’s campaign. (A deadlier quake would strike central Mexico nearly two weeks later.) Donald Trump Jr. One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico struck off the country’s southern coast, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing at least 90 people. Ten years ago: The Labor Department reported that employers added just 96,000 jobs in August 2012, down from 141,000 in July the dismal finding prompted Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to say, “We’re going in the wrong direction,” while President Barack Obama, fresh off his nomination for a second term in office, said: “We know it’s not good enough.” Dorothy McGuire Williamson, 84, who teamed with sisters Christine and Phyllis as the popular McGuire Sisters, died in Paradise Valley, Arizona.įive years ago: More than a half million people were ordered to leave South Florida as Hurricane Irma approached, while Georgia’s governor ordered nearly 540,000 coastal residents to move inland.
In 2020, India’s increasing coronavirus caseload made the Asian giant the world’s second-worst-hit country behind the United States. 11 attacks, after a bombing in Kabul that killed 12 people, including an American soldier. In 2019, President Donald Trump said he had canceled a secret weekend meeting at Camp David with Taliban and Afghan leaders, just days before the anniversary of the Sept. In 2015, Hillary Clinton, interviewed by The Associated Press during a campaign swing through Iowa, said she did not need to apologize for using a private email account and server while at the State Department because “what I did was allowed.”
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In 2008, troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed in government conservatorship. In 2007, Osama bin Laden appeared in a video for the first time in three years, telling Americans they should convert to Islam if they wanted the war in Iraq to end. In 2005, police and soldiers went house to house in New Orleans to try to coax the last stubborn holdouts into leaving the city shattered by Hurricane Katrina. In 1996, rapper Tupac Shakur was shot and mortally wounded on the Las Vegas Strip he died six days later. In 1986, Desmond Tutu was installed as the first Black clergyman to lead the Anglican Church in southern Africa. to eventually turn over control of the waterway to Panama, were signed in Washington by President Jimmy Carter and Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos (toh-REE’-hohs). In 1977, the Panama Canal treaties, calling for the U.S. (The pageant crown went to Miss Illinois Judith Ford.) In 1968, feminists protested outside the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City, N.J. In 1943, a fire at the Gulf Hotel, a rooming house in Houston, claimed 55 lives. In 1901, the Peace of Beijing ended the Boxer Rebellion in China.
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