On This Day:
May 27
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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May 27, 2024
Libertarians Name Their Candidate
The Libertarians have chosen their 2024 nominee, and his name isn't Trump or Kennedy. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2023
Official Fined for Draining Reservoir to Find Phone
An official in India who drained a reservoir to search for his lost phone has to pay for the water as well as a new phone. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2022
2 Deaths in the World of Music
The deaths of two notable fixtures of the music world were announced Thursday: Andy Fletcher: The Depeche Mode keyboardist, a founding member of the band, died at age 60. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2021
Amy Cooper, White Woman Who Called 911 on Black Birdwatcher, Is Suing
Amy Cooper, who was fired by the investment management company she worked for after she called 911 on a Black birdwatcher in Central Park last year, is now suing that company. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2020
Big Consequences for White Woman Who Called Cops on Black Man
A day after a white woman called police on a black man who asked her to leash her dog in Central Park, consequences: The woman, Amy Cooper, has been fired. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2019
Another American Dies on Crowded Everest
Eleven climbers have died this climbing season on Mount Everest, and if the accounts of those returning from the summit are any guide, that number will likely grow. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2018
RFK Jr: It Wasn't Sirhan Sirhan
Nearly a half-century after bullets took the life of Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of firing those bullets, has an unlikely defender: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2017
Muslim Customer Sues Little Caesars for $100M
A Muslim man claims he was served and accidentally ate pork, a food prohibited in his religion, after ordering a halal pepperoni pizza advertised at Little Caesars. Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2016
Trump's Revival of Clinton Murder Theory Is 'Cruel'
Donald Trump has revisited a conspiracy theory that the Clintons orchestrated a murder, and Sheila Foster Anthony "cannot let such craven behavior pass without a response." Keep reading >>
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May 27, 2015
Syphilis Soars 79% in RI Thanks to ... Social Media
Sexually transmitted diseases are staging a comeback in Rhode Island—with syphilis leading the pack, the state Department of Health reports. Keep reading >>
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