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Today in History: 1957, Military escorts Little Rock Nine into Central High

Today in History: September 25, Military escorts Little Rock Nine into Central High Today is Thursday, Sept. 25, the 268th day of 2025. There are 97 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 25, 1957, nine Black students who had been forced to withdraw from Central High School in ...

Today in History: September 24, Protesting NFL players take a knee

Today in History: September 24, Protesting NFL players take a knee Today is Wednesday, Sept. 24, the 267th day of 2025. There are 98 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 24, 2017, more than 200 NFL players kneeled or sat during the national anthem after President Donald Trump ...

Today in History: 1952, Nixon’s ‘Checkers’ speech

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 23, the 266th day of 2025. There are 99 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 23, 1952, Sen. Richard M. Nixon, R-Calif., salvaged his vice presidential nomination by appearing on television from Los Angeles to refute allegations of improper campaign ...