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            In recent remarks to the National Broadcasting Company, Secretary of State John Kerry expressed his dissatisfaction with the of...

            The approaching anniversary of President Kennedy’s assassination was certain to bring with it new tales of how the U.S. intellig...

            Marriner Stoddard Eccles was born in 1890, one of twenty-one children.   His father, David Eccles, was a Mormon immigrant from S...

            The Italian scientist Galileo Galilei supposedly dropped two metal balls of different weights from the Leaning Tower of Pisa a...

            Wealth and Democracy , [1] by Kevin Phillips, is a history of the connections between money and politics through the last fiv...

            It’s time to raise the minimum wage; in fact, it’s past time.   It would help our economy grow; it would increase federal and st...

1898      Remember the Maine .   Cuba was fighting for independence from Spain; the United States was looking for a pretext to intervene.  ...