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Conservatives Get the PBS and NPR Cuts They’ve Wanted for Decades
Nixon was so “disturbed” that PBS had started a new national news show with the hosts Robert MacNeil and Sander Vanocur — ...
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Appeals Court Backs Arkansas Law Targeting Critical Race Theory
A federal appeals court allowed Arkansas to enforce its law barring teachers from "indoctrination" of students in Critical ...
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Christa McAuliffe’s Life Ended in Tragedy on the ‘Challenger’ Shuttle. Here’s How the High School Teacher Was Chosen for the Ill-Fated Flight
NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...
Idi Amin made himself out to be the ‘liberator’ of an oppressed majority – a demagogic trick that endures today
In the 1970s, Amin enlisted Black Ugandans to battle against racial minorities who were said to dominate the economy and public life. Today an ascendant right wing encourages aggrieved white Americans ...
Why is Trump unhappy with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and what does the Federal Reserve do?
President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, ...
US envoy says Syria and Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority and Bedouin clans clash in Syria
U.S. Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack says that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, following Israel’s intervention this ...
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Bill Clay Sr., Missouri’s first Black congressman who wielded power for 32 years, dies at 94
William Lacy Clay Sr.'s career in political office started when he was 28 years old. The civil rights advocate was a strong ...
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CSotD: US Department of Scandals
The Epstein case doesn’t seem to be disappearing, much as Dear Leader wishes it would. Even supporters like Summers are ...
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'George Is Going to Come for Anyone Talking About Michelle': George W. Bush's Daughter Says Dad Lost It When Asked About Michelle and Barack Obama
Former President George W. Bush wasn’t having any of the divorce speculation swirling around Barack and Michelle Obama, and ...
Takeaways from the AP's reporting on Trump's business deals
From crypto coins to bibles, overseas development deals to an upcoming line of cellphones, President Donald Trump’s family ...
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The time is right for questions of character
Can it be a coincidence, or merely a case of synchronicity, that in the age of Trump — a decade-long epoch that began in 2015 — several serious, high-profile books ...