On the morning of February 20, 1962, the nation held its breath as astronaut John Glenn blasted off into space, becoming the first American to orbit Earth. Just before countdown, astronaut Scott ...

John Wayne Card, convicted of triple murder and kidnapping, was denied parole for the 14th time on Tuesday, July 1, after a ...

Glenn, the widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn and a communication disorders advocate, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020, of COVID-19 complications at a nursing home near St. Paul, Minn., at age 100.

The flag-draped casket of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, was covered in plastic to protect it from a steady rain as it was carried on a horse-drawn caisson to his final resting ...

John Glenn, first American to orbit the Earth and U.S. senator, dead at 95 04:13. Speaking directly to Glenn’s wife of 73 years, Annie, Biden said, “Together, you and John taught us that a ...

As press secretary for John Glenn for five years during his long career in the U.S. Senate, Bryan McClearys memories of this astronaut and American hero are very intimate ones.

Glenn was born John Herschel Glenn Jr. in Cambridge, Ohio, on July 18, 1921, to John and Clara Glenn. The family moved to New Concord, Ohio, when Glenn was 2 years old.

Spaceman-turned-senator John Glenn — the first American to orbit the Earth — died Thursday afternoon surrounded by his family at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus ...

At 2:19 p.m. on Oct. 29, 1998, the space shuttle Discovery took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for its 25 th trip into space. On board was 77-year-old John Glenn, who had become the first ...

Dear John Glenn Family, We have been notified by law enforcement that a John Glenn employee has been charged with battery against one of our students.

There were many joyful reunions among family and friends for the Thanksgiving holiday at the John Glenn Columbus International Airport.