this Day in History: Jan. 4, 2012
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 4, the fourth day of 2012. There are 362 days left in the year.
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 4, the fourth day of 2012. There are 362 days left in the year.
In 1811, Sen. Timothy Pickering, a Federalist from Massachusetts, became the first member of the U.S. Senate to be censured after he’d improperly revealed the contents of an executive document.
Herman Cain is refusing to answer questions about a Politico report that said he had been accused of sexually suggestive behavior toward two female employees.
Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, was recently granted a “world gastronomic city” by UNESCO and now the city is ready to show its unique “Sichuan Cuisine” to visitors from all over the world during a national day festival.
National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day is Friday, September 16, 2011.
The delegation of Indian academics headed by Dr Vijy Kapur is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of different universities of Pakistan.
The delegation of Indian academics headed by Dr Vijy Kapur is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of different universities of Pakistan.
The United States was trying to gauge whether North Korea is willing to abandon its nuclear weapons in exchange for better relations during a second day of rare exploratory talks on Friday.
The US said it wants a concrete indication that nuclear-armed North Korea is willing to take “irreversible steps” to give up atomic weapons as negotiators wrapped up a first round of talks Thursday.
President Barack Obama, left, and Defense Secretary Robert Gates, center, walk to the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington with President Obama’s nominee for the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen.