She was an outspoken opponent of credit discrimination against women before Congress passed the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The year 1976 was a grand one for America. The United States celebrated its bicentennial, or 200th birthday. Coming after the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Elijah Hoard was dropped off by his father at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Friday as he was set to return home to France. However, Chicago police are now looking for the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- On Sunday, a change took effect for taxes paid on liquor purchased at stores in Chicago. The city of Chicago is requiring retailers to collect a 1.5% tax on those alcohol sales. The ...

The players who helped secure League Cup glory for City 50 years ago today have all long since cemented their deserved place in City folklore. A huge presence both on and off the field, goalkeeper Joe ...

But this year also marks the 50th anniversary of what may be the single best collection of Best Picture nominees ever assembled, especially from the 65-year period during which there were only five ...

Just after noon on July 1, 1976—an otherwise sleepy Thursday except that it was less than seventy-two hours until the Bicentennial—President Gerald Ford entered the U. S. Capitol. He then made his way ...

These people prove that no two paths to success are alike.

Joe Corrigan, Asa Hartford and Peter Barnes tell us the story of the 1976 League Cup final – 50 years on from that wonderful Wembley win. Shot against archive footage of that memorable afternoon, the ...

People of a certain generation will remember the year-long bicentennial celebration of 1976, when the United States ...