October 25, 1949
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
The alliance announced new restrictions on aid to refugees streaming across the borders. Officials cautioned that humanitarian assistance.
Microsoft trial enters second week as prosecutors detail evidence of monopolistic practices.
Local officials report broad consensus on appropriations measure; committee meets later this week to reconcile differences.
Technology shares led the broader market higher as investors poured cash into Internet stocks. Analysts predict continued growth.
Wall Street closes at record highs for seventh consecutive trading session.
- 2023: A mass shooting occurs in two locations in Lewiston, Maine. 18 people are killed and 13 more injured.
- 2022: At 49 days, Liz Truss concluded the shortest tenure as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
- 2010: Mount Merapi in Indonesia begins a month-long series of violent eruptions that kill 353 people and cause the evacuation of another 350,000 people.
- 2010: A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Mentawai Islands, triggering a tsunami that kills at least 400 people.
2010
- High
- 56°F
- Low
- 45°F
- Humidity
- 71%
- Wind
- 14 km/h
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