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Journalist hands over Air Force One pillowcase in discreet rendezvous

U.S. News // 2 weeks ago

Journalist hands over Air Force One pillowcase in discreet rendezvous

The president of the White House Correspondents' Association has sent a terse note to reporters who travel Air Force One that pocketing items from the plane is forbidden.

Historians rank Trump worst president in history, Lincoln the best

U.S. News // 1 month ago

Historians rank Trump worst president in history, Lincoln the best

A new survey of historians ranks Donald Trump the worst president in U.S. history.

Vice President Kamala Harris breaks record for most tie-breaking votes

U.S. News // 4 months ago

Vice President Kamala Harris breaks record for most tie-breaking votes

Vice President Kamala Harris cast her 32nd tie-breaking vote in the Senate on Tuesday, breaking the record for most tie-breaking votes of any vice president in history.

On This Day: 6 killed, 13 injured including Rep. Giffords in shooting

Top News // 1 year ago

On This Day: 6 killed, 13 injured including Rep. Giffords in shooting

On Jan. 8, 2011, six people were killed and 13 others, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., were injured in a Tucson shooting.

Janet Yellen becomes first female Treasury secretary to sign U.S. currency

U.S. News // 1 year ago

Janet Yellen becomes first female Treasury secretary to sign U.S. currency

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's signature is finally on U.S. currency as bank notes bearing her name were printed Thursday. Yellen is the first female Treasury secretary to sign U.S. currency.

Famous birthdays for March 15: Mark Hoppus, Bret Michaels

Entertainment News // 2 years ago

Famous birthdays for March 15: Mark Hoppus, Bret Michaels

Musician Mark Hoppus turns 50 and singer Bret Michaels turns 59, among the famous birthdays for March 15.

White House recommits to putting Harriet Tubman on $20 bill

U.S. News // 3 years ago

White House recommits to putting Harriet Tubman on $20 bill

After it was essentially sidetracked by the Trump administration, the new $20 bill featuring civil rights icon Harriet Tubman is back on the fast track under President Joe Biden.

COVID-19 rules enforced, Oval Office redesigned as Biden moves in to White House

U.S. News // 3 years ago

COVID-19 rules enforced, Oval Office redesigned as Biden moves in to White House

The incoming Biden administration is making changes to how business as usual will be conducted in the White House, including enforcing stricter COVID-19 regulations compared to its Trump administration predecessor.

Full text: President Donald Trump accepts GOP nomination for re-election

Voices // 3 years ago

Full text: President Donald Trump accepts GOP nomination for re-election

President Donald Trump on Thursday accepted the nomination for re-election at the Republican National Convention. Read the full text of his remarks.

National Guard official to testify about 'unprovoked escalation' against protesters

U.S. News // 3 years ago

National Guard official to testify about 'unprovoked escalation' against protesters

A National Guard officer will testify Tuesday about the Park Police's 'unprovoked escalation' against protesters at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., on June 1.

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New York is privileged to house one of the world's great archives of historic documents
Stolen Andrew Jackson letter recovered Apr 27, 2009

The sort of thing that people say about the army is that they are not attracted by the physical work and taking orders
British army has recruiting trouble Aug 27, 2005

John Marshall has made his decision. Now let him enforce it
U.S. Supreme Court: A cast of interesting characters Dec 20, 2009

Creek War

War of 1812

First Seminole War Conquest of Florida

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