Topic: John Hancock

The Road to the Kentucky Derby rolls into the home stretch this weekend with the first of the "semifinal" prep races on tap in New Orleans and northern Kentucky.

The "Road to the Kentucky Derby" winds through Virginia for the first time this weekend, as the Virginia Derby joins the series with some serious contenders for the Run for the Roses.

Weekend races vaulted John Hancock into Kentucky Derby contention and Sand Devil into consideration for the Run for the Roses.

On Jan. 23, 2020, the Chinese government issued a travel ban for all residents of Wuhan, the epicenter of a novel coronavirus outbreak that would come to cause a pandemic.

On Jan. 23, 1997, Madeleine Albright was sworn into office as the first female U.S. secretary of state.

Six people trapped in a downtown Chicago skyscraper experienced a bit of panic when their elevator abruptly fell 84 floors when a cable broke.

"High School Musical" star Zac Efron greeted sibling Dylan Efron with a hug at the Boston Marathon finish line.

On Jan. 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was seized in the Sea of Japan by North Korea, which alleged the ship was on a spy mission.

Google is celebrating the 88th birthday of Fazlur Rahman Khan, the structural engineer who designed the Sears Tower, (now known as the Willis Tower).

On Jan. 23, 1948, U.S. Army Gen. Dwight Eisenhower said he couldn't accept a presidential nomination from either party. Four years later, he ran as a Republican and was elected as the 34th president.