TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Monday, Feb. 11, TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT

activist Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in captivity.

In 2008, the Pentagon charged Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and five other detainees at Guantanamo Bay with murder and war crimes in connection with the Sept. 11 attacks.

the 42nd day of 2019. There are 323 days left in the year.