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Joe Biden's approval rating falls to all-time low
Newsweek· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden has recorded a lower average 13th quarter approval rating than any other president in recent history, according to polls. Biden's...
'Shaking It Up': View Texas icon Liz Carpenter up close and personal in new documentary
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoIt is one thing to read about Texas icon Liz Carpenter. It is another thing altogether to watch her...
Doris Kearns Goodwin shares her late husband's contributions to history
WBUR Boston· 5 days agoDoris Kearns Goodwin's late husband Dick Goodwin was a speechwriter for former Presidents John F....
Medgar Evers receives Presidential Medal of Freedom, country’s highest civilian honor
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA year after Evers’ assassination, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act on his birthday, and...
This Kentucky Derby horse got his name from a president's call with a former Georgia governor
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoKentucky Derby contender Society Man's name is based on a conversation from 1968 between former President Lyndon B. Johnson and former ...
Opinion | Comparisons between 1968 and 2024 are all the rage. They’re also wrong.
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoEugene McCarthy of Minnesota and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy of New York to launch primary challenges...
Abcarian: Don't denigrate pro-Palestinian campus protests by claiming the Vietnam War protests...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Democratic Party was in disarray after President Lyndon B. Johnson declined to run again, Robert...
36-year-old man dies in hospital after shot in Mesquite, police say
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoA 36-year-old man died in a hospital after being shot Saturday in Mesquite, police officials said....
Local opinion: Stronger community through equitable housing
Arizona Daily Star· 7 days agoOn April 11, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Fair Housing Act, part of the...
Joel Conarroe, ‘hub of the New York literary wheel,’ dies at 89 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 8 hours agoMr. Conarroe was a central figure in the world of letters for decades, with stints as executive...