April 20 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1871, the U.S. Congress passed the Third Force Act, popularly known as the Ku Klux Klan Act, authorizing President Ulysses S. Grant to declare martial law, ...
After the Deepwater Horizon explosion, oil keeps pouring into the Gulf while engineers search for any way to stop the damaged well. Their strangest attempt is called a “junk shot.” The plan is to pump ...