Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1926, Philip B. Crosby, American businessman and author (died 2001) was born. In 1937, Jay Rockefeller, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of West Virginia was born. In 1939, Brooks Firestone, American businessman and politician was born. In 1945, Florence Bascom, American geologist and educator (born 1862) passed away. In 1960, Barbara Broccoli, American director and producer was born. In 1983, Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space. In 2007, The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire happened in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine firefighters. In 2013, Michael Hastings, American journalist and author (born 1980) passed away. In 2015, Ralph J. Roberts, American businessman, co-founded Comcast (born 1920) passed away. In 2015, Allen Weinstein, American historian and academic (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Corporate America isn’t built for moms
More than 100 working mothers shared how corporate America is making it harder to succeed at work and at home. Their stories expose a broken system.
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