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A historian compares the Jan. 6 hearings to the Watergate ones and warns the US is in a 'much more...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLawmakers on the House January 6 committee will air the inquiry's findings during a public hearing...
Special counsels, like the one leading the Department of Justice's investigation of Trump, are...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMerrick Garland, center, announcing on Nov. 18, 2022, that he will appoint a special counsel for the...
A lesser known figure in the Watergate scandal made history 49 years ago
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 16—LEWISTON — It was 49 years ago, on July 16, 1973, that a man named Alexander Butterfield "reluctantly" revealed during a public hearing of the Watergate Investigation Committee the existence ...
DOJ releases secret memo that recommended not charging Trump with obstruction of Mueller's Russia...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Attorney General Bill Barr and former President Donald TrumpDrew Angerer/Getty Images The...
Can Trump run for president while on trial? Welcome to the new American dilemma ∣ Mike Kelly
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoImagine this scenario: It’s April 2024. The presidential primary season is in full swing. Donald...
Today in History: October 23, Beirut truck bombing kills 241 US service members
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2023. There are 69 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 23, 1983, 241 U.S. service members, most of them Marines ...
News Analysis: Trump's lasting legacy grows as Supreme Court overturns Roe
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer President Trump speaks at an event in Nashville this month. (Mark Humphrey / Associated...
Today in History: May 17, Brown v. Board of Education ruling
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, May 17, the 137th day of 2023. There are 228 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 17, 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court handed ...
Today in History: October 20, the "Saturday Night Massacre"
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Oct. 20, 2011, Moammar Gadhafi, 69, Libya’s dictator for 42 years, was killed as revolutionary fighters overwhelmed his hometown of Sirte (SURT) and captured the last major bastion of resistance ...
Notable figures who died in 2023
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRemembering some of the most notable deaths of the past year: Harry Belafonte With a life spanning from music to civil rights activism, Harry Belafonte...
