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  1. 17 hours ago · Elwood Staffing ( Columbus) Emmis Corporation ( Indianapolis) Finish Line, Inc. ( Indianapolis) First Internet Bancorp ( Indianapolis) First Merchants Corporation ( Muncie) The Ford Meter Box Company ( Wabash) Guidant ( Indianapolis) Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company ( Greendale) Haynes International ( Kokomo)

  2. 17 hours ago · In 1498, Christopher Columbus landed at Trinidad. In 1556, St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus -- the Jesuit order of Catholic priests and brothers -- died in Rome. In 1687, Fort Niagara was built by Gov. Jacques Rene de Brisay de Denonville at the mouth of the Niagara River. In ...

  3. 17 hours ago · Posted on July 31, 2024 - Writer's Almanac. It’s the birthday of writer J.K. Rowling, born Joanne Rowling in Yate, England (1965). Rowling grew up in rural England. She tried writing a couple of novels but never finished them. One day, on a cross-country train trip, the idea of Harry Potter just appeared in her mind.

  4. 17 hours ago · 1969–1991. Number built. 712. The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is an American carrier-capable supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, twin-tail, all-weather-capable variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft. The Tomcat was developed for the United States Navy 's Naval Fighter Experimental (VFX) program after the collapse of the General Dynamics-Grumman F-111B ...

  5. 17 hours ago · Lynchburg, Virginia. /  37.40361°N 79.17000°W  / 37.40361; -79.17000. Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. First settled in 1757 by ferry owner John Lynch, the city's population was 79,009 at the 2020 census, making Lynchburg the 11th most populous city in Virginia. [3]

  6. 17 hours ago · The Tallahassee bus boycott was a citywide boycott in Tallahassee, Florida that sought to end racial segregation in the employment and seating arrangements of city buses. On May 26, 1956, Wilhelmina Jakes and Carrie Patterson, two Florida A&M University students, were arrested by the Tallahassee Police Department for "placing themselves in a position to incite a riot".

  7. 17 hours ago · Route 300. → Route 303. The New Jersey Turnpike ( NJTP) is a system of controlled-access highways in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The turnpike is maintained by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. [a] The 117.2-mile (188.6 km) mainline's southern terminus is at the Delaware Memorial Bridge on I-295 in Pennsville.