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Watergate trial records and evidence digitized for 50th anniversary of break-in

Material from the United States v. G. Gordon Liddy Watergate case is now available to view in the National Archives Catalog.

Axios

Photo shows Pence in secure Capitol location watching Trump’s Jan 6 video praising rioters

Pence refused to get into Secret Service limousine as he worried they would remove him from premises against his wishes

The Independent UK

Eighteenth-century cockroach found in slave-trading ship ledger

Insect’s journey probably began in West Africa on vessel that sailed from La Rochelle in 1743 to Guinea

The Guardian - UK

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Blue Peter time capsule 'curse' - lost items and dug up 33 years early by mistake

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield aren't the only ones to have a disaster with a Blue Peter time capsule, as builders unintentionally destroyed one that wasn't supposed to be opened until 2050

Daily Mirror

Information on death of schoolboy shot by plastic bullet released from archives

Paul Whitters, 15, sustained a fatal head injured when he was struck by a police baton round amid rioting in Londonderry in 1981.

The Independent UK

Moro family commemorates 100 years since parents' arrival in Australia from Italy

Luigia de Lazzari sailed from Italy in search of a better life. By coincidence her future husband arrived on the same ship that docked in Townsville in 1922. A century on, their descendants reflect on how their sacrifices have provided for the life they have today.

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Grand jury probes Trump classified docs

Grand jury has issued at least one subpoena as yet another federal probe heats up

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Operation Mincemeat Netflix: Bizarre true story of how a corpse fooled Hitler

Operation Mincemeat is a daring tale of wartime intrigue and deception. A film starring Colin Firth looks into the top-secret World War 2 operation that helped changed the course of the war

Daily Mirror

Once a Hartford treasure, J. Doyle Dewitt collection of historic American political memorabilia sold at auction

HARTFORD, Conn. — The University of Hartford has quietly sold one of the most extraordinary collections of American political memorabilia ever assembled — a collection one of the city’s insurance titans spent a lifetime assembling and later donated to the school in the hope that it would be preserved and…

Tribune News Service

AP source: DOJ denies panel details in Trump records probe

The Justice Department has declined a request this week from the House oversight committee regarding the contents of records that former President Donald Trump took to his Florida residence after leaving the White House

The Independent UK

State Dept.: Trump gift records missing

The only reason to conceal gift records is "because you intend to violate the law," former U.S. attorney says

Salon

FBI probes "secret" docs at Mar-a-Lago

“This is a big deal,” government watchdog group says as DOJ blocks House investigators from reviewing the documents

Salon

DoJ refusal to share Trump’s Mar-a-Lago classified documents with Congress suggests issue is under investigation

House Oversight chair says Justice Department ‘is obstructing Committee’s investigation’

The Independent UK

House panel: Justice Dept. 'obstructing' Trump records probe

A congressional committee says the Justice Department is interfering with an investigation into former President Donald Trump

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Tracking down the family and the famous

The National Archives unlocked the U.S. Census for 1950 on Friday. Poking around is fun, if you know how to look.

The Independent UK

Census records from 1950 could solve some family mysteries

The first-ever publication of 1950 census records promises to solve some family mysteries for amateur genealogists and family historians

The Independent UK

LOCALIZE IT: A guide to shaping 1950 census release coverage

It was the first census after World War II. The baby boom had begun. The Great Migration of Black residents from the Jim Crow South to places like Detroit and Chicago was in full swing. And some industrial cities reached their peak populations before Americans started moving to the suburbs.

The Independent UK

'Gold mine' of census records being released from 1950

Genealogists and historians can get a microscopic look at sweeping historical trends when individual records from the 1950 census are released this week

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Salon

Trump Jan. 6 phone logs have 7-hour gap

Trump's gap makes Nixon's infamous 18 minutes "look like nothing in comparison," says law professor Laurence Tribe

Salon

Republican calls out Ginni Thomas' texts

Thomas' texts called for 2020 presidential election results to be overturned

The Guardian - US

National Archives turns over Trump White House logs to January 6 panel

Select committee investigating Capitol attack also receives records from former vice-president Mike Pence

The Guardian - US

House committee requests White House records recovered from Trump’s home

Letter to National Archives requests files found in boxes at Mar-a-Lago that should have been turned over when Trump left office

Los Angeles Times

Congress expands investigation into missing and destroyed Trump presidential records

WASHINGTON — The House Oversight and Reform Committee is scaling up its investigation into what its chairwoman says could be “the largest-scale violations of the Presidential Records Act since its enactment,” according to a letter being sent to the National Archives on Friday.

The Independent UK

House panel requests Trump WH records from National Archives

A congressional oversight committee has sought additional documents from the National Archives related to former President Donald Trump’s handling of White House records

Zenger

Records Of Seized Ships, Now Online, Reveal Details Of Wars And Enslaved Africans

So-called “Prize Papers” recount privateering, slavery and legal appeals of the 17th and 18th centuries.

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