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johnmac13
(Poet, author, professor, radio host, and denizen of cyberspace. My Internet is http://www.johnmac13.com -- I blog at Medium and my Amazon Author Page link is http://bit.ly/johnmac)
The old cliché has it that when it comes to picking their presidential candidates, Democrats fall in love. But the party's primary race last year was hardly a great political romance: Joseph R. Biden Jr. drew less than 21 percent of the…
On the night Abraham Lincoln was shot, April 14, 1865, Associated Press correspondent Lawrence Gobright scrambled to report from the White House, the streets of the stricken capital, and even from the blood-stained box at Ford's Theatre, where, in…
The New York Times
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Abby Goodnough
– Apr 14, 8:52 AM
WASHINGTON — More than 87,000 Americans died of drug overdoses over the 12-month period that ended in September, according to preliminary federal data, eclipsing the toll from any year since the opioid epidemic began in the 1990s. The surge…
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took sweeping action against 16 entities and 16 individuals who attempted to influence the 2020 U.S. presidential election at the direction of…
The New York Times
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Dave Philipps
– Apr 14, 3:57 PM
After two decades of midnight watches and gut-twisting patrols down bomb-riddled roads, after all the deaths and bloodshed and lost years, that was the one inescapable question on Wednesday among many of the 800,000 Americans who have served in…
