Former Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, who bridged partisan gaps with his quick wit, dies at 93
Relatives are remembering former Republican Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as 'an uncommonly generous man' who was 'gifted in ...
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Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, who bridged partisan gaps with quick wit, dies at age 93
Relatives are remembering former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as "an uncommonly generous man" who was "gifted in ...
Donald Trump Is What Some Historians Call a ‘Transformative President’
Whatever one feels about Trump, some historians say Presidencies like his and Roosevelt's can signal a new era.
Larry Buendorf, U.S. Agent Who Saved President Ford, Dies at 87
By grabbing a loaded handgun from Squeaky Fromme in 1975, Mr. Buendorf, as part of a Secret Service detail, thwarted a ...
Here’s why Trump has given portrait of this obscure Dem president place of honor in White House
The Journal said that Trump has told White House visitors that he admires Polk, known for his championing of America’s ...
Humphrey’s Executor: What is the 90-year-old precedent Trump wants overturned?
Trump is pushing the Supreme Court to overturn Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, a 1935 ruling that limits presidential ...
How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections
A civil rights activist who ran for president twice and became a Democratic power broker, Jackson is an American political ...
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House Republicans advance plan for Trump's legislative agenda in dramatic turnaround
WASHINGTON – The House voted 217-215 to advance the GOP plan for President Donald Trump's legislative agenda Tuesday, after an all-day whip effort convinced a few Republican holdouts to come on ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: White House declines to rule out recession
The speaker can only afford to lose one Republican before a second defection would defeat the bill if all members are voting and present. Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie has said he will vote against the ...
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Winning Powerball numbers for Monday, Feb. 17, $183 million Presidents’ Day jackpot
Monday, Feb. 17, or Presidents’ Day winning numbers were ... What are the biggest lottery jackpots in US history? As of Feb. 17, 2025, there have been 12 lottery jackpots that have reached ...