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Bob Graham, former U.S. senator and Florida governor, dies at 87

U.S. News // 6 days ago

Bob Graham, former U.S. senator and Florida governor, dies at 87

Bob Graham, a former U.S. senator and two-term Florida governor best known for his so-called workdays initiative, has died, according to his family. He was 87.

Supreme Court case on homelessness could affect racial justice gap

Voices // 1 week ago

Supreme Court case on homelessness could affect racial justice gap

On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear a case that could radically change how cities respond to the growing problem of homelessness. It also could significantly worsen the nation's racial justice gap.

Conan O'Brien returns to 'Tonight Show' after 14 years

TV // 1 week ago

Conan O'Brien returns to 'Tonight Show' after 14 years

Conan O'Brien reminisced about his time on "The Tonight Show" and "The Late Show" on "The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon."

Is this the least productive Congress ever? Yes, but not just because they're lazy

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Is this the least productive Congress ever? Yes, but not just because they're lazy

Congress has once again been making headlines for all the wrong reasons, with multiple news outlets in recent months touting the current 118th Congress as possibly the least productive in the institution's history.

Lizzo says she is 'tired of being dragged' in Instagram post

Music // 3 weeks ago

Lizzo says she is 'tired of being dragged' in Instagram post

Rapper, singer and TV personality Lizzo posted an emotional message on Instagram Friday, concluding, "I quit."

Biden administration tightens restrictions on imports of African elephants

U.S. News // 3 weeks ago

Biden administration tightens restrictions on imports of African elephants

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Friday announced that they will be taking steps to improve conservation and other protections of African elephants.

Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman dies at 90

U.S. News // 3 weeks ago

Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman dies at 90

Pioneering psychology scholar Daniel Kahneman, who won the Nobel Prize in economics for his work applying cognitive psychology to economic analysis, has died. He was 90 years old.

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Top News // 1 month ago

On March 20, 2003, U.S.-led coalition forces begin military operations in Iraq.

On This Day: U.S. begins invasion of Iraq

Top News // 1 month ago

On This Day: U.S. begins invasion of Iraq

On March 20, 2003, U.S.-led coalition forces begin military operations in Iraq.

Long road to November vote: Short primary may not benefit voters

U.S. News // 1 month ago

Long road to November vote: Short primary may not benefit voters

The presidential ticket for Republicans and Democrats is set in near-record time for the 2024 election. The abbreviated primary and long wait for Election Day may not be to the benefit of voters, some experts say.

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One of the things we've told them is that the worst terrorist attack in American history also brought out the best in our country
Obama: Terror attacks 'brought out best' Sep 08, 2011

I think the first question is whether we should have gone into the war in the first place
McCain, Obama square off in Mississippi Sep 26, 2008

Michigan voters aren't looking for another Washington politician who tried to score points by dividing people
War, economy key issues in '08 Sep 14, 2008

There is incredible enthusiasm for Barack Obama's vice presidential announcement and unfortunately some people have used that enthusiasm and sent out hoaxes
LOL: Obama VP 411 texts fake Aug 22, 2008

So this race is very much up in the air and up for play
Poll: Minnesota up for grabs Aug 21, 2008

Barack Hussein Obama II (i/bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/; born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.

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