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Trump has also eroded trust in and goodwill toward the United States—and he has done so on live television. The most egregious examples came when he used Oval Office press availabilities to bully the ...
President Richard Nixon cut a significant portion of the program’s funding and President Ronald Reagan sought to end it during his first term, saying Job Corps cost too much money.
In 1970, President Richard Nixon signed an extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that lowered the minimum voting age to 18.
Trump sent National Guard troops to California amid days of protesting federal immigration raids. Here's what's usual, and unusual, about the order.
Events that displease China’s diplomats are usually good for the United States, and this week they were hopping mad. At the height of the NATO summit, China’s ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, ...
[Warning: The following post contains MAJOR spoilers for Duster Episode 5.] Nina (Rachel Hilson) gets put to the test in a very big way on the latest episode of Duster and puts on a masterclass in ...
Remember when Richard Nixon had to go on TV to explain why he and Pat were keeping a free dog? Many driving-by us on Topanga Canyon honked their horns and flashed thumbs up in support.
Ludlow, Colorado, 1914: eleven thousand mine workers had been on strike for seven months against John D. Rockefeller’s ...
After the fall of the infamous Praetorian Guard, the Scholae Palatinae stepped in as the emperor’s new elite protectors. Formed by Constantine the Great, these handpicked warriors served at the ...
Marina von Neumann Whitman was sworn-in as a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers in March 1972. With her, from left, were President Richard M. Nixon; her husband, Robert F ...
Richard Frank "Dick" Witzel passed away on April 10, 2025, in Springfield, OR, after a courageous journey with Alzheimer’s Disease.