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On this day in history, April 24, 1800, Library of Congress is born, oldest federal cultural...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Library of Congress — the U.S.'s oldest federal cultural institution — was born on this day in...
Capitol Police detain three armed suspects near Supreme Court
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoU.S. Capitol Police shut down streets around the Supreme Court and Library of Congress on Wednesday...
The forgotten history of Memorial Day
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIn the years following the bitter Civil War, a former Union general took a holiday originated by former Confederates and helped spread it across the...
Here's What Happened to the Doctor Who Treated John Wilkes Booth's Broken Leg
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGetty Images / Library of Congress On this day — April 14 — in 1865, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln...
The odd couple that saved Yosemite
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohn Muir in California nature, 1902, left, and Robert Underwood Johnson, associate editor of the Century Magazine, at his office on Union Square in New...
Fact Check: The Truth Behind Pic of a Japanese American Girl Pledging Allegiance to US Flag Before...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDorothea Lange/Library of Congress Claim: A black-and-white photo that circulated on social media in...
Unpacking the century-long beef over daylight saving time
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Nov. 5, most Americans will turn their clocks backward by one hour as the country begins its...
Jimmy Carter Was Actually a Very Good Foreign Policy President
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLibrary of CongressAs former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has entered hospice care and begun the...
Was Jane Stanford, the First Lady of Stanford University, Murdered?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Library of Congress/Getty/WikipediaOn Feb. 28,...
Fact check: Image of beer disguised as Pepsi from 2015, not World Cup
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: Image shows smuggled Heineken cans disguised as Pepsi at World Cup Two days before the...
