Today in History Today is Sunday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2023. There are 112 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 10, 1991, the Senate Judiciary Committee opened hearings on the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Court. The proceedings would become a watershed moment in the discussion of sexual harassment when Anita Hill, a law professor who had previously worked under Thomas, came forward with allegations against him. On this date: In 1608, John Smith was elected president of the Jamestown colony council in Virginia.

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