Biden’s accomplishments match up well with well-regarded former presidents Biden has governed from the center and remained sensitive to important issues affecting voters on the left and right. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 28, 2022
Today in Supreme Court History: August 26, 1964 8/26/1964: Lyndon B. Johnson nominated as Democratic candidate for president. He would make two appointments to the Supreme Court: Justices Abe Fortas and Thurgood Marshall. Reason · Aug 26, 2022
Biden’s chief of staff says president is comparable to historic predecessors Ron Klain compares Biden’s achievements to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F Kennedy and Lyndon B Johnson in interview The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2022
‘Let us live our life': Why the Kansas abortion amendment failed in some rural counties SCRANTON, Kan. — Meetings of the local Democratic Party in deeply Republican Osage County, a largely rural area where former President Donald Trump won 71% of the vote in 2020, typically draw about a dozen people. Tribune News Service · Aug 9, 2022
In Kansas and Arizona, voters defy expectations to chart their own course People bristle and resist when told what they can or cannot do. We knew this about guns, vaccinations and masks. And we are seeing some of that with regard to abortion rights, even in red states. WEKU · Aug 6, 2022
Haunted by his father's role in Vietnam, he turned to farming to grow a new legacy WINTERS, Calif. — Craig McNamara had come prepared to talk about heavy things. Los Angeles Times · Jul 25, 2022
Race, police and politics: 1964 and now America's first year of urban "riots" (or "uprisings") changed our politics forever — and not in a good way Salon · Jul 21, 2022
Commentary: Will 2022 turn the clock back to America before 1964? “The United States is now at one of those historic forks in the road whose outcome will prove as fateful as those of the 1860s, the 1930s, and the 1960s,” Nancy MacLean wrote in her 2017 book, “Democracy in Chains.” Los Angeles Times · Jul 5, 2022
50 Years of Title IX: The Defining Moments of Women’s Sports From the bill’s inception to the U.S. women’s national team’s equal pay settlement, a timeline of the growth (and the hurdles) within women’s sports so far. Sports Illustrated · Jun 9, 2022
US tragedies from guns have often – but not always – spurred political responses The nationwide call for stronger gun laws in the aftermath of mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde and the over 200 other places where such tragedies took place so far in 2022 is understandable. The Conversation · Jun 8, 2022
Platinum Jubilee: All US Presidents the Queen has met during her 70-year reign Throughout the last seven decades the Queen has given official state visits to just three presidents. Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022
Who Are The 9 Richest Presidents Of All Time? Most of the wealthiest presidents were prosperous before making the White House their office, with this money helping them accomplish their presidential ambitions. Some, such as Herbert Hoover, worked hard to develop an empire, while others, including Theodore Roosevelt, inherited their fortune. Benzinga · May 25, 2022
Do cooking and politics actually mix? While politicians eat on the campaign trail, most shy away from the kitchen. With AOC and Harris, that's changing Salon · May 12, 2022
When is Father's Day 2022? UK and worldwide dates, and why we celebrate it Father's Day falls in June every year, thanks to a little-known campaign from the daughter of a single dad. As its the first of the month, millions are wondering when exactly it is - now is the time to prepare for the celebration Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022
Benzinga · May 14, 2021 Wall Street Crime and Punishment: Billie Sol Estes, The Great Texas Flim-Flam Man, Kennedy Assassination Conspiracy Theorist Does crime pay? Wall Street Crime and Punishment is a weekly series by Benzinga's Phil Hall chronicling the bankers, brokers and financial ne’er-do-wells whose ambition and greed takes them in the wrong direction.