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Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoPete McCloskey — a pro-environment, anti-war California Republican who co-wrote the Endangered Species Act and co-founded Earth Day — has died. A fourth-generation Republican “in the mold of ...
The Debate Gaffe That Changed American History
Politico via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoBlame Watergate. The candidates might have bristled at the description, but the 1976 presidential campaign was arguably a race between two accidental nominees, both shaped by the fallout from ...
Today in History: Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
Chicago Tribune· 14 hours agoOn May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s...
Trump team says deep-blue Minnesota, Virginia ‘falling into play’ — despite losing both states in...
New York Post· 6 hours agoRoosevelt won his first term in 1932. Dwight D. Eisenhower won the Land of 10,000 Lakes in both 1952...
Former San Mateo County congressman, environmental leader dies at 96
San Mateo Daily Journal· 10 hours agoA fourth-generation Republican “in the mold of Teddy Roosevelt,” he often said, McCloskey...
'Palm Royale' season finale: Who's pregnant? Who's shot? Who isn't who we thought?
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoWhen Maxine realizes that the astronaut from Episode 9, who is pretty much the only reason President...
How food and chopstick skills are helping ease US-China tensions
Al Jazeera· 22 hours agoShanghai, China – “The Chinese take great pride in their food,” read a memo prepared for United...
Is 2024 a rerun of 1968? Protests helped Richard Nixon win on ‘law and order’ | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 6 days agoDemocrats’ silver lining is that college students are about to go home. And “that the election is still six months away.”
Pete McCloskey, former South Bay congressman, combat veteran and environmental leader, dies at 96
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoA colorful, contrarian figure for generations, McCloskey died at his house in Winters, in rural Yolo...
Missouri AG’s Title IX lawsuit isn’t really about sex and gender. It’s about democracy | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIn 1972, the men and women who were elected to congress who passed that law and Richard Nixon who...
