On This Day:
January 18
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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January 18, 2025
Fire Tears Through Tents at Earth's Biggest Religious Fest
A fire tore through at least 18 temporary tents at a massive Hindu festival thronged by millions of people in India's northern Prayagraj city, officials said Sunday. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2024
SCOTUS Readies 'Mortal Blow to the Administrative State'
The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a seemingly mundane dispute in the fishing industry. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2023
Qantas Flight Issues Mayday Call Over Pacific
A Qantas flight traveling from New Zealand to Sydney landed safely after it issued a mayday call following an engine problem over the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, the AP reports. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2022
Skier May Face Manslaughter Charges After Deadly Collision
A skier is being held on suspicion of manslaughter after a collision in the French Alps on Saturday that left a 5-year-old dead. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2021
TV Anchor Quit for Harvard Job. Then She Noticed 'Anomalies'
Nidhi Razdan spent 21 years as the lead anchor of India's NDTV, which one might think would give her the chops to take on a position as an associate professor of journalism at Harvard. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2020
Palace to Harry and Meghan: Pay Us $3.1M
Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, will no longer use the titles "royal highness" or receive public funds under a deal struck Saturday for them to step aside as senior royals, the AP reports. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2019
Bill Gates: This $10B Investment Is My Best Ever
Bill Gates has been investing in health initiatives for 20 years now, and he writes in the Wall Street Journal that one particular type of investment in this field rarely fails to pay off. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2018
Trump Reveals Winners of 'Fake News Awards'
Stephen Colbert and other late-night hosts experienced real disappointment Wednesday night when President Trump revealed the winners of his inaugural Fake News Awards: The "honors" went to the New York Times, CNN, ABC, the Washington Post, Time, and Newsweek. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2017
Anonymous Warns Trump He'll 'Regret the Next 4 Years'
Anonymous sent an ominous warning to Donald Trump this week, NBC News reports. Keep reading >>
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January 18, 2016
How Sanders Would Pay for Universal Health Care
Bernie Sanders unveiled a single-payer health care plan just before Sunday night's debate that he calls "Medicare for All." Keep reading >>
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