Highlights of this day in history: Ed White is the first American to walk in space; Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini and Pope John XXIII die; Britain’s Duke of Windsor weds Wallis Simpson; Poet Allen Ginsberg and entertainer Josephine Baker born. (June 3)
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Today in History for June 2nd
Highlights of this day in history: Timothy McVeigh convicted in the Oklahoma City bombing; Coronation day for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II; Pope John Paul II visits Poland; Baseball’s Lou Gehrig dies. (June 2)
AP Top Stories June 1 P
Here are the top stories for Saturday, June 1st: Virginia Beach shooting victims remembered; Momentum for North American trade deal runs into Trump turbulence; DOJ readying an investigation of Google; Plant rescue mission underway in Queensland.
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Virginia Beach shooting victims identified
12 people were killed in a shooting Friday at a Virginia Beach municipal building. On Saturday, city officials named them, and showed their photos. (June 1)
Virginia Beach Mayor: Focus is on the victims
The gunman who killed 12 people in a Virginia Beach municipal building was identified by police on Saturday as a 15-year city employee who had served in the military and was described by neighbors as quiet and rarely smiling. (June 1)
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Today in History for June 1st
Highlights of this day in history: The Beatles release their ‘Sgt. Pepper’ album; Actress Marilyn Monroe born; CNN hits the airwaves; Mormon leader Brigham Young born; Blind and deaf author and activist Helen Keller dies. (June 1)
Pitbull: ‘I did it my way’
Pitbull isn’t worried about critics. The rapper, who voices a character in the “UglyDolls” movie, says self-confidence has been key to his success. (May 31)
‘John Wick’ stars’ dead pets
The action in the “John Wick” franchise kicked off with a dead dog. Jason Mantzoukas and Ian McShane, who star in the latest film, have real-life stories to match. (May 31)
‘John Wick’ stars talk about their dead pets
The action in the “John Wick” franchise kicked off with a dead dog. Jason Mantzoukas and Ian McShane, who star in the latest film, have real-life stories to match. (May 31)
Pete Davidson, Kendall Jenner walk in Alexander Wang fashion show
Embracing Manhattan’s iconic Rockefeller Center as his venue, Alexander Wang offers a huge hug to his city and American fashion as he showed his latest collection al fresco. (May 31)