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Two Columbia College Juniors named 2024 Truman Scholars
Columbia University News· 6 days agoCC’25, have been named 2024 Truman Scholars! The Truman Scholarship is the premier graduate scholarship for aspiring public service leaders in the United ...
Maybe Kristi Noem doesn't want to be Trump's vice president
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt's a difficult balance trying to become vice president. No one wants to appear over-eager for the...
President Joe Biden presents former VP Al Gore with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Presidential Medal of Freedom is one of the nation’s highest civilian honors, bestowed by the ...
10 Mississippians honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom since 1964
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoKennedy, who added the word "presidential" to the Medal of Freedom, which was established in 1945 by...
Tucson Speaks Out: May 7 letters of the day
Arizona Daily Star· 23 hours agoIn reference to the recent letters complaining about liberal media bias: A supporter once yelled “Give ‘em (his critics) hell, Harry” to President
Today in History: May 8, South Africa adopts constitution guaranteeing equal rights
Stamford Advocate· 8 hours agoIn 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reached the Mississippi River. In 1846, the first major battle of the Mexican-American War was fought at Palo Alto, Texas; U.S. ...
Civil rights leader, Mississippi native Medgar Evers posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of...
The Vicksburg Post· 5 days agoS. civilian honor awarded to individuals who have made “an especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of the United States, world peace, cultural ...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoS. President Harry S. Truman immediately recognized the new nation. In 1643, Louis XIV became King ...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
The News-Times· 2 days agoS. President Harry S. Truman immediately recognized the new nation. In 1643, Louis XIV became King ...
On election night, the dangers of seeing what we expect to see
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoIn the run-up to a dramatic election in 1948, pollsters were confident that the incumbent Democratic...