An LA judge ruled to end Britney Spears' conservatorship, giving her control of her life after 14 years.
The last American military evacuation plane left Kabul, ending the brutal 20-year-long War in Afghanistan.
Former police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
US President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday.
US President Joe Biden met Queen Elizabeth II for tea at Windsor Castle in London.
US President Joe Biden announced the withdrawal of all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021.
Winter Storm Uri caused blackouts and killed 82 people in Texas & northern Mexico.
Donald Trump's second impeachment trial began.
Donald Trump was permanently suspended from Twitter due to the risk of further incitement of violence.
The US Capitol is attacked.
The US FDA approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.
Puerto Rico's Arecibo Telescope collapsed less than a month after being decommissioned.
Joe Biden slipped while playing with his dog, Major, and was left with hairline fractures in his foot.
Americans headed to the polls to vote for either Donald Trump or Joe Biden in the US Presidential Election.
The COVID-19 death toll passed 200,000 in the US.
America officially began to withdraw from the World Health Organization.
A series of worldwide protests began in reaction to the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
President Donald Trump suggested a dangerous theory that injecting disinfectant could cure the Coronavirus.
Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders dropped out of the race for US president.
Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary election.
The United States had its first official COVID-19 related death.
US President Donald Trump was acquitted of impeachment charges by the US Senate.
First confirmed case of COVID‑19 found in U.S.
The trial phase of former US President Donald Trump's first impeachment began.
A couple got married at their local Dunkin' Donuts after breaking up their relationship at the same Dunkin' Donuts 25 years prior.
The US House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald Trump for abuse of power (230 votes to 197) and obstruction of Congress (229 votes to 198).
Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, announced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump would be drawn up for the abuse of power.
462 non-violent inmates were released from Oklahoma prisons in the largest commutation in American history.
The first all-female spacewalk took place.
The state of California became the first to ban fur products.
Bernie Sanders suffered a heart attack.
NASA revealed that water vapor was discovered in the atmosphere of an Earth-size planet, the exoplanet K2-18b.
American explorer Victor Vescovo became the first person to journey to the deepest points of every ocean.
NASA announced they would send a ship to Jupiter's moon, Europa, to look for extraterrestrial life.
President Donald Trump announced that he might want to buy Greenland and claim it for the US.
A rainfall survey named 'It is raining plastic' announced that tiny plastic particles were found in 90% of rain samples in Colorado, US.
The 9/11 victim compensation fund was extended indefinitely by the US Senate.
Due to climate change, a deadly heatwave landed in North-East America.
Donald Trump became the first US president to visit North Korea while meeting Kim Jong Un.
Alabama passed the Human Life Protection Act, enacting a near-total ban on abortions.
Kanye West claimed that African-American slaves in the US remained slaves by choice.
US Democrat Senator Bernie Sanders announced his second attempt to run for President.
The 2018 partial shutdown of the US federal government began.
A powerful meteor exploded over the Bering Sea.
Nevada became the first US state with a female-majority legislature, with new appointments taking it to 51%.
A 15-week abortion ban in Mississippi was declared unconstitutional.
An American 26-year-old, John Allen Chau, was killed by natives living on the forbidden Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal.
The Camp Fire in California became that state's deadliest blaze after it killed 88 people and caused 52,000 people to be evacuated.
29-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest woman to be voted into the US Congress.
Cesar Sayoc was arrested for sending 14 pipe bombs to prominent US Democrats.
