‘It’s a dangerous profession’: Trump compares himself to Abraham Lincoln, saying he is a target of assassinations because he ‘does the most’ Bluster and bravery in the face of fear. We Got This Covered · Apr 27
From Castro to Trump: Leaders who survived the most assassination attempts in history An armed man opened fire near the White House correspondents' dinner, injuring a Secret Service agent and forcing Donald Trump and top officials to be evacuated. Euronews takes a look at world leaders most targeted by assassination plots. Euronews · Apr 27
Trump Sparks Backlash After Comparing Himself to Lincoln Following Assassination Threats US President Donald Trump faces criticism for comparing himself to Abraham Lincoln following an assassination scare, sparking backlash from political observers, historians, and the public over historical insensitivity. International Business Times UK · Apr 26
Trump evacuated after shots fired near White House correspondents' dinner Following the incident, US President Donald Trump posted a picture of the alleged suspect who reportedly opened fire near the ballroom where the annual correspondents' dinner was being held. Euronews · Apr 26
Chevrolet Driver Asks Mechanic To Check His A/C. Then The Mechanic Looks At His Tires Mechanics deal with a lot. Weird noises, mystery smells, cars held together with zip ties and wishful thinking. Motor1 · Apr 20
A justice department opinion arguing the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional could revert the nation to a time when presidents freely burned their papers Prior to 1978, U.S. presidents could do what they pleased with the records from their time in office. They owned them. The Conversation · Apr 14
The futility of Trump’s grandiose personal branding of public assets, from ballrooms and bills to ships and planes From Trump RX to Trump-class warships, this relentless personal branding is unprecedented — and a case study in the fragility hiding beneath the gold leaf. Fortune · Apr 13
Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: “Character is like a tree, and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” People are often judged by what others see or hear about them in their daily lives. The way people see and think about someone can affect how they are treated in society. But this view isn't always a full picture of who they really are. This is where Abraham Lincoln's… The Times of India · Apr 11
Protecting civilians is a sign of strength – and an American ideal The US was founded on a pledge to limit the damages of war, even if it has often failed to uphold its commitment The Guardian - US · Apr 7
America's CEOs have become reluctant guardians of democracy As "No Kings" protests draw millions and institutional trust collapses, America's business leaders may be democracy's last credible line. Fortune · Apr 6
These astonishing American Civil War photos are 160 years old – but some of them feel surprisingly contemporary The National Gallery of Art just acquired 35 images that remind us that tech changes, but the rules of good composition are eternal Digital Camera World · Apr 4
Trump treats war as entertainment The president likes to watch "stuff blowing up" in Iran. People are paying for his distraction with their lives Salon · Apr 2
‘Impulsive and emotional’: Trump tosses traditional wartime presidency blueprint President Donald Trump has thrown out the blueprint for the wartime American presidency — and it has hindered his management of the Iran conflict, former officials and analysts said. Those experts said this week that where previous U.S. commanders in chief have sought to portray a steel will and generals-based… Roll Call · Mar 27
Tom Hanks to star in baseball movie The Comebacker Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks is to star in a new baseball movie based on a short story called The Comebacker by Dave Eggers. BANG Premier · Mar 27
Bored Panda · Mar 26 81 Victorian Era Photos That Might Change How You See The Period (New Pics) Some people become obsessed with Ancient Egypt. Others can't stop thinking about the Roman Empire (this is supposedly true for men, according to the internet's inside joke). But the folks over at "Random Victorian Stuff" think that the British Empire under Queen Victoria's rule is the most interesting period. Here…
International Business Times UK · Mar 18 Illinois Election Results 2026: Who Is Don Tracy? The 75-Year-Old Attorney Who Won the Republican Senate Primary Springfield attorney Don Tracy, backed by strong support, won the Republican primary for Illinois Senate. Facing Democrat Juliana Stratton, he aims to challenge the status quo in November.
The Times of India · Mar 13 Did Iran hit US warship Abraham Lincoln? What we know Iran's IRGC Navy claimed to have struck the USS Abraham Lincoln with ballistic missiles, rendering it non-operational. However, the US has denied this, stating the carrier continues its operations. Separately, a US Navy vessel reportedly fired on an Iranian ship that approached the Abraham Lincoln, with the Iranian vessel's status…
Bored Panda · Mar 6 20 Most Influential Leaders Who Changed The World (For Better Or Worse) From visionary heroes to polarizing dictators, explore 20 famous leaders who reshaped our world. Discover the leadership styles and legacies that still define history today.
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Robert De Niro reads Abraham Lincoln’s speech about democracy amid Trump feud De Niro read Abraham Lincoln’s words on civility at Carnegie Hall
The Independent UK · Mar 2 After a composer pulled out of Kennedy Center amid Trump’s rebranding, De Niro to appear at Carnegie Hall De Niro joins a growing list of artists who have canceled events at the Kennedy Center
GOBankingRates · Feb 25 Trump vs. 5 Presidents Who Raised Taxes the Most and 5 That Lowered Them Understanding how different administrations shape U.S. tax policy is key to making sense of today's economic unrest. Over the past several decades, presidents from both political parties have...
The Guardian - US · Feb 25 ‘A partisan and politician’: Abraham Lincoln and the art of the deal New book Boss Lincoln takes a fresh look at a well-studied political figure, showing him to be a master of party politics
BANG Premier · Feb 24 Tom Hanks is to play a former US President, but which one? Tom Hanks is to portray former US President Abraham Lincoln in the big screen adaptation of George Saunders' novel Lincoln in the Bardo.
The Times of India · Feb 22 SCOTUS vs POTUS: Who really runs America? A throwback to the (in)famous tug-of-wars 'You can't always get what you want ... '
Bored Panda · Feb 17 Fresh Poll Highlights What Americans Truly Think Of Melania Trump Compared To Past First Ladies Melania’s results closely mirrored those of her husband.