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May 23, 2026

This week in history: Aug. 7-13

August 7, 2025 The Associated Press

Aug. 7 1789: The U.S. Department of War was established by Congress. 1942: U.S. and other allied forces landed at Guadalcanal, marking the start of the first major allied offensive in the Pacific during World […]

Rare 1952 Mickey Mantle baseball card going up for auction

July 26, 2022 Bobby Caina Calvan, Associated Press

NEW YORK — A decades-old, mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card could break a record at auction. The collector’s item from 1952 features one of baseball’s most celebrated and charismatic legends, and is widely regarded […]

mickey mantle

This week in history: Aug. 7-13

Rare 1952 Mickey Mantle baseball card going up for auction

The conservative advocacy group NC Values is leading the campaign
High school students call on lawmakers to ‘protect female facilities’

The conservative advocacy group NC Values is leading the campaign