What is USAID? The government agency Elon Musk said needs to 'die’
But for millions in poverty living around the world, the agency that Elon Musk has been attacking has been a crucial lifeline by providing needed humanitarian aid and other assistance — and for the ...
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20 Great Depression Facts That Surprised Us
The Great Depression doesn’t need too much of an introduction since we all learned about it extensively during history class ...
The Dictatorship of the Engineer
But even as the right purports to loathe technocracy, it has empowered an engineer to radically remake the American state in ...
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Herbert Hoover Museum begins first renovations in over 30 years
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum and Library in West Branch opened its doors to the public in 1962 on the former ...
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'Just a stupid move': Morning Joe begs Congress to halt Elon Musk's latest 'crazy' scheme
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough on Monday blasted Donald Trump's unelected adviser and benefactor Elon Musk for working to shut down a crucial component of U.S. foreign policy.The tech mogul claims the ...
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Our Rich History: The Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930 and Kentucky’s congressional delegation
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune There are many memorable scenes from the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. One ...
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US-China trade war: Trump 2.0's mild first salvo and China's muted response
The first salvo fired during Donald Trump's second term as US President in the ongoing US-China trade war has been somewhat ...
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U.S. Debt by President: Dollar and Percentage
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images National debt is an extremely important issue for many American voters, and plays a significant role in their choice of president. This begs the question: how much of ...
The humble beginnings of National Airport
Built on a swamp with a busy road going right through it, what’s now Ronald Reagan National Airport was initially lampooned ...
Lederer on Language: What’s in a president’s name? More than you might think
Ulysses S. Grant, our 18th president, entered the earthly stage as Hiram Ulysses Grant. When his name was mistakenly entered on the West Point register as Ulysses Simpson Grant, he eagerly ...
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World Resources Institute: Trump won't stop electrification
The importance of recycling copper to meet demand for the energy transition will not be diminished by Donald Trump's ...
Herbert Hoover’s ‘White House’ in the U.K. Just Listed for $2.5 Million
The 31st commander-in-chief lived at the Georgian country house in Walton-on-Thames in Surrey in 1902 when he worked for a ...