In May 1943, floodwaters submerged the Russell Miller Milling Co. in Alton, with efforts to pump out the water underway.

On April 16, 2007, Seung-hui Cho, a 23-year-old Virginia Tech student, killed 32 people on the Virginia Tech campus before taking his own life. It remains the deadliest school history in US history.

Actors Gene Hackman, Val Kilmer, and Michelle Trachtenberg died in 2025. Musicians Roberta Flack, Marianne Faithfull, and Peter Yarrow also passed away. So did director David Lynch, boxing legend ...

Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering is a community that defines excellence in engineering education, research and service to society. The rigorous engineering education we provide to students at all ...

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