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Who Then Will Speak for the Common Good?

by Barbara Jordan Democratic Convention Keynote Address One hundred and fourty-four years ago, members of the Democratic Party first net in convention to select a Presidential…

Women in the 114th Congress

This table provides the name and state of the women serving in the 114th Congress, which began in 2015. There are 85 women in the House of Representatives and 20 women in the Senate. State…

Signe Hasso 2002 Deaths

Signe HassoAge: 91 Swedish-born stage and screen actress who played the obsessive wife of an actor in A Double Life. Died: Los Angeles, Calif., June 7, 2002Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonG - LDavid…

Senate Committees, 113th Congress

Senate Standing Committees Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (20 members) Chairman: Deborah Ann Stabenow(D-Mich.) Ranking Rep.: Thad…

Ahmet Ertegun 2006 Deaths

Ahmet ErtegunAge: 83 music executive who founded Atlantic Records in 1947, building it into a major label. He produced such soul and rock musicians as Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, John…

Charles Bell 2005 Deaths

Charles BellAge: 44 former president and chief executive of McDonald's who held the post for seven months. He was the company's second leader to die in less than a year. He died of cancer.…

Bulent Ecevit 2006 Deaths

Bulent EcevitAge: 81 Turkish politician who served four terms as prime minister. He was elected to the parliament in 1957, and held multiple positions over the following decades. A leftist…

Atom Egoyan Biography

Atom Egoyan writer, directorBorn: 7/19/1960Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt Canadian writer-director whose provocative films include Speaking Parts (1989), The Adjuster (1991), Exotica (1994), The…

Ray Walston Biography

Ray WalstonHerman WalstonactorBorn: 12/2/1914Birthplace: Laurel, Mississippi versatile, eccentric actor who won a Tony Award for his role as the Devil in Broadway's Damn Yankees. He may have in fact…