Chicago to Host 2024 Democratic National Convention
National Review via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Democratic Party has selected Chicago over other finalists like New York City and Atlanta to be the site of their 2024 convention. Democrats thus...
Chicago’s history with hosting Democratic and Republican conventions dates back to 1860
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChicago is no stranger to hosting the Democratic National Convention. Between 1860 and 1996, the city hosted 25 Republican and Democratic conventions. No other city has hosted nearly as many ...
When Nixon and Kennedy Battled for Jackie Robinson’s Endorsement
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn the summer of 1960, Jackie Robinson was one of the most prominent ex-athletes in America. He had...
Democratic Party selects Chicago for 2024 convention
theGrio via AOL· 6 months agoThe final decision lay with President Joe Biden, who is expected to formally launch his reelection campaign in the coming weeks. Democrats The post...
US needs an urgent action plan to save presidential debates | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe modern norm of televised presidential debates may not survive our highly polarized political...
On This Day, Aug. 19: U.N. rep. to Iraq Sergio Vieira de Mello killed
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUnited Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan (R) chats on July 29, 2002, with Sergio Vieira de Mello...
Meet the five Pueblo Latino veterans set to receive 'Profiles in Courage' awards this year
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFive Pueblo Latino veterans will receive an award for their military service and contributions to...
Longing for the days when both parties ran responsible candidates for president | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs we face another election year, we can look back on an election 70 years ago, when in a crisis,...
Today in History: September 5, first Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2023. There are 117 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 5, 1774, the first Continental Congress assembled ...
How did the US presidential campaign get to be so long?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRepublican presidential candidate Nikki Haley holds a town hall in South Carolina on Aug. 28, 2023....