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Last surviving witnesses of JFK assassination share memories on 60th anniversary

Just minutes after President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot as his motorcade rolled through downtown Dallas, Associated Press reporter Peggy Simpson rushed to the scene and immediately attached herself to the police officers who had converged on the Texas School Book Depository.

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JFK assassination remembered 60 years later by surviving witnesses to history, including AP reporter

Some of the last surviving witnesses to the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are among those sharing their stories as the nation marks the 60th anniversary

The Independent UK

JFK: 60 years on from assassination, what do we know and what remains a mystery?

Fascination with unanswered questions over the fourth presidential assassination persists, writes Graeme Massie

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JFK's death 60 years on: what Australian condolence letters reveal about us

US President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas 60 years ago, on November 22 1963. Within hours, the news ricocheted around the world.

The Conversation

Recalling the NFL’s Decision to Play After JFK’s Assassination: ‘What the Hell Are We Doing, Playing?’

Former commissioner Pete Rozelle faced a conundrum 60 years ago on whether to play games two days after the 35th president was shot in Dallas. His decision stuck with him for decades and impacted how another commissioner dealt with a national tragedy years later.

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How old is Donald Trump and how does his age compare to other US presidents?

Former president was oldest ever at his inauguration in 2017 before Biden claimed record

The Independent UK

Why some Americans don’t celebrate Thanksgiving

The holiday is viewed by some to be a celebration of the conquest of Native Americans

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JFK assassination 60 years on: seven experts on what to watch, see and read to understand the event and its consequences

November 22 2023 marks 60 years since US president John F. Kennedy was shot and killed as he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas. The event shocked the world. But it also sparked the minds of filmmakers, authors, artists and conspiracy theorists. To commemorate the…

The Conversation

JFK 60 years on: his leadership style and the reality behind the myths

John F. Kennedy retains an iconic status as an exemplary – even inspirational – public figure and his leadership approach has been influential for decades.

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Good profits from bad news: How the Kennedy assassination helped make network TV news wealthy

In journalism, bad news sells. “If it bleeds, it leads” is a famous industry catchphrase, which explains why violent crime, war and terrorism, and natural disasters are ubiquitous on TV news.

The Conversation

The president once again pardons turkeys who did nothing wrong, but why?

It's a tradition that ironically features an American president sanctioning an event sponsored by a lobbying group, which advocates the opposite of what actually takes place at said event.

WEKU

The worst things you can do as a plane passenger, from going barefoot to smoking on a flight

Have we forgotten how to behave while in transit? From travellers painting their nails on flights to defecating on the floor at 35,000ft, these are some of the most egregious etiquette fails at altitude

The Independent UK

Woman slammed for painting her nails on flight

‘Please don’t wait until you’re in an enclosed space with hundreds of strangers all breathing recycled air to apply nail polish,’ says disgruntled passenger

The Independent UK

RFK Jr.'s poll numbers remain high. What explains this — and can it last?

The anti-vaccine political scion is running as an independent for president, is threatening both parties and is polling higher than any independent in 40 years. But those high numbers tend to fade.

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Dallas lives with JFK legacy – but hate that spawned assassination simmers

Dubbed ‘city of hate’ after the 1963 killing, the Texas metropolis has largely moved on but the forces that brought death to Dealey Plaza are as prevalent as ever

The Independent UK

The worst things you can do as a plane passenger, from going barefoot to smoking on a flight

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Woman slammed for painting her nails on flight

‘Please don’t wait until you’re in an enclosed space with hundreds of strangers all breathing recycled air to apply nail polish,’ says disgruntled passenger

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US wasn’t always Israel’s strongest ally – what changed and why?

Washington has long been Israel’s strongest military and diplomatic backer – but the relationship has evolved over time

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The Independent UK

The Daily Show host ‘loses her s***’ over RFK Jr’s plane antics

Robert F Kennedy Jr is running as an independent candidate in the 2024 presidential election

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RFK Jr feigns apology over ‘inexcusable’ plane decorum

A few exposed toes hasn’t seemed to phase the independent presidential candidate

The Guardian - US

‘Conspiracies are just theories … not fact’: the Secret Service agent haunted by JFK’s shooting

Clint Hill flung himself on to the back of the president’s limousine in a desperate attempt to block any further bullets on that fateful day in Dallas 60 years ago

The Independent UK

RFK Jr accused of going to bathroom barefoot on plane

Conservative podcast host says he took a picture of RFK Jr shoeless in first class cabin

The Independent UK

‘Treasure trove’ of Titanic and JFK memorabilia going under the hammer

The timed auction closes on November 14.

The Independent UK

Sarah Silverman trolls RFK Jr as ‘world’s oldest nepo baby’

Robert F Kennedy Jr is running as an independent candidate in the 2024 presidential candidate

The Conversation

Trump vs. Biden, the sequel, is a battle of two older men with big liabilities

In exactly one year this week — on Nov. 5, 2024 — Americans will vote for their next president. Joe Biden and Donald Trump are likely to face each other again.

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