Today is Monday, Oct. 28, the 302nd day of 2024. There are 64 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 28, 2016, the FBI dropped what amounted to a political bomb on the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton when it announced it was investigating whether emails on a device belonging to disgraced ex-congressman Anthony Weiner, the estranged husband of one of Clinton’s closest aides, Huma Abedin, might contain classified information. Also on this date: In 1636, the General Court of Massachusetts passed a legislative act establishing Harvard College. Related Articles Today in History: October 27, 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting Today in History: October 26, Shootout at the O.K.