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Why did Puerto Rico become part of the US? And why is it not a state? Experts explain
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe year is 1898. The United States had 45 states. William McKinley was president. Candy corn, ice...
Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman On The Supreme Court, Dies
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died at age 93, the court...
U.S. Supreme Court's overuse of 'shadow docket' conflicts with the constitution | Opinion
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany know the larger-than-life figures in our government. Presidents like Barack Obama, George Bush,...
Here's your voter's guide to the Texas primary elections for 2024 in South Texas counties
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 2024 Texas primary elections for both the Democratic and Republican parties are Tuesday, March...
The Supreme Court is on a mission to ensure the US assumes the form that the Republican Party wants
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoClarence Thomas; John RobertsPhoto illustration by Salon/Getty Images Last week, the United States...
When Southern Segregationists Gave Black Residents One-Way Bus Tickets North
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Greyhound bus used by Freedom Riders in 1961 Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getting Images In the...
Sandra Day O'Connor upset the left and right, but remained the adult in the middle
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe United States Supreme Court is a place of majesty and marbled columns built to project a...
This famous actor once had high praise for Utica: Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1894, 128 years ago Stage star praises Uticans "You are the most intelligent theatergoers I have...
J.D. Vance Doesn’t Care About Autoworkers
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVenture capitalist and U.S. Senator J.D. Vance has built a literary and political career on making opportunistic appeals to the plight of a working class...
C. V. Weddle, 85, dies
Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 22—C.V. Weddle, local entrepreneur and farmer, has passed on — leaving behind a large family who remember him as young at heart and well-liked by everyone who knew him. Known by many names ...