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Former Sen. Bob Dole honored as champion, patriot at Capitol memorial

U.S. News // 1 year ago

Former Sen. Bob Dole honored as champion, patriot at Capitol memorial

Former Sen. Bob Dole was remembered Thursday as a war hero and statesman during a tribute at the U.S. Capitol before lying in state beneath the Rotunda.

Bob Dole, ex-Kansas senator, presidential candidate, dies at 98

U.S. News // 1 year ago

Bob Dole, ex-Kansas senator, presidential candidate, dies at 98

Bob Dole, a longtime Kansas senator and Republican presidential and vice presidential candidate died in his sleep at the age of 98 on Sunday.

Jill Biden pledges support for military families

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Jill Biden pledges support for military families

First lady Jill Biden honored children in military families and those who are caring for veterans as part of her Joining Forces initiative at a White House event ahead of Veterans Day.

Lady A to headline Heroes and History Makers event

Entertainment News // 2 years ago

Lady A to headline Heroes and History Makers event

Country music act Lady A, formerly known as Lady Antebellum, has been booked to headline the star-studded Heroes and History Makers online event on Oct. 28.

The Almanac

Top News // 3 years ago

On July 29, 2019, "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus broke the record for longest-running Billboard Hot 100 No. 1.

White House spokesman Hogan Gidley moves to Trump campaign

U.S. News // 3 years ago

White House spokesman Hogan Gidley moves to Trump campaign

White House spokesman Hogan Gidley is leaving his post to become the press secretary for President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, the president said Tuesday.

N.C.'s first Democratic female senator, Kay Hagan, dies at 66

U.S. News // 4 years ago

N.C.'s first Democratic female senator, Kay Hagan, dies at 66

North Carolina's first female Democratic Senator Kay Hagan died Monday at age 66.

Sheryl Crow, Tom Hanks honor veterans, caretakers at 'Today' concert

Entertainment News // 4 years ago

Sheryl Crow, Tom Hanks honor veterans, caretakers at 'Today' concert

Sheryl Crow performed "Redemption Day," her duet with late singer Johnny Cash, at an event for military caregivers with Tom Hanks.

Tom Hanks to co-host 'Today,' honor military caregivers

TV // 4 years ago

Tom Hanks to co-host 'Today,' honor military caregivers

Tom Hanks will be co-hosting NBC's "Today" alongside Savannah Guthrie on May 23 to honor military caregivers.

Hillary Clinton to receive Harvard's Radcliffe Medal

U.S. News // 5 years ago

Hillary Clinton to receive Harvard's Radcliffe Medal

The Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University announced Thursday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will receive the Radcliffe Medal.

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Elizabeth Dole wins N.C. Senate vote Nov 05, 2002

Mary Elizabeth Alexander Hanford "Liddy" Dole (born July 29, 1936) is an American politician who served in both the Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush presidential administrations, as well as a United States Senator.

A graduate of Duke University and Harvard Law School, Dole served as Secretary of Transportation under Ronald Reagan and Secretary of Labor under George H.W. Bush before becoming head of the American Red Cross. She then served as North Carolina's first female Senator from 2003 to 2009. She is a member of the Republican Party and former chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. She is married to former U.S. Senate Majority Leader and 1996 Republican presidential nominee Bob Dole.

Dole was born Mary Elizabeth Alexander Hanford in Salisbury, North Carolina, to Mary Ella (née Cathey; 1901–2004) and John Van Hanford (1893–1978).

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