By Susan Dunn. On April 1, 1789, George Washington, soon to be sworn in as the first president of the new United States, penned a dour missive to his friend...
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The US Board on Geographic Names (BGN) is a Federal body created in 1890 and established in its present form by Public Law in 1947 to maintain uniform...
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The convention will go a long way toward shaping this perception. Here are a few key items I'll be looking for at the United Center next week.
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CNA Staff, Aug 26, 2020 / 08:22 pm (CNA).- Sr. Deirdre “Dede” Byrne, POSC, was among the speakers at the 2020 Republican National Convention...
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Today's nomination hearing for Gina Haspel to be CIA director provides an opportunity for the agency and Haspel to fill in the blanks on the...
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Covering the Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a disorienting experience. Being immersed in the manic energy permeating the city...
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Here's a look at abortion-related developments that took place in various U.S. states and at the DNC this week.
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The Founding Fathers spent an insane amount of money on drinks at a bar at a tavern just before signing the Constitution.
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