May 24, 2013 |
On this day – January 3, 1870 – The construction of the Brooklyn Bridge begins. The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. Completed in 1883, it connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River. With a main span of 1,595.5 feet (486.3 m), it was [...]
Apr 26, 2013 |
On this Day – April 26,1986 – A nuclear reactor accident occurs at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union (now Ukraine), creating the world’s worst nuclear disaster.
Apr 26, 2013 |
Festival during Hanuman Jayanti in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, April 25, 2013. Hanuman Jayanti celebrates the birth of Hindu monkey God Hanuman.(AP)
Apr 25, 2013 |
Photos from the 2013 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 25, and Friday April 26, 2013, in New York City.
Apr 25, 2013 |
The world premiere of Marvel’s “Iron Man 3″ at the El Capitan Theatre on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in Los Angeles.
Apr 24, 2013 |
The French parliament approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage on Tuesday, making France the 14th country worldwide to recognize gay marriage.
Apr 24, 2013 |
Denver Post photographer RJ Sangosti has been named the National Press Photographers Association’s 2013 Photojournalist of the Year for larger markets.
Apr 22, 2013 |
Singer Jon Bon Jovi of the band Bon Jovi performed at The Staples Center on April 19, 2013 in Los Angeles.
Apr 18, 2013 |
Photos from the 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on April 18, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Inductees included Rush, Heart, Albert King, Randy Newman, Donna Summer and Public Enemy.
Apr 17, 2013 |
Fashion Rio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Arjen Robben scored a go-ahead goal in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 victory over German rival Boruss
A selection of historic photos from the Library of Congress of Memorial Day observances.
On Saturday morning, about 3,000 runners and bombing victims gathered in light rain to run the final mile of the wo
