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Presidential Trivia

Who was the only bachelor to lead the nation? Presidents Who Were Related to Each Other John Adams was the father of John Quincy Adams. James Madison and Zachary Taylor were second cousins…

2015 Year in Review Slideshow: World News

Top events for the nation and the world in 2015 Jennie Wood Prev Next The Immigration Crisis The Crisis Intensifies Throughout Europe in 2015 During the summer of 2015, the Balkans route…

Sarah Hughes, 2002 News

16, became the darling of the 2002 Winter Olympics when she won the overall women's skating competition in February. She beat out favorite Michelle Kwan and Russia's Irina Slutskaya. She…

gun control

(Encyclopedia) gun control, government limitation of the purchase and ownership of firearms. The availability of guns is controlled by nations and localities throughout the world. In the United…

Clinton, Hillary Rodham

(Encyclopedia) Clinton, Hillary RodhamClinton, Hillary Rodhamrŏdˈəm [key], 1947–, U.S. senator and secretary of state, wife of President Bill Clinton, b. Chicago, grad. Wellesley College (B.A. 1969…

U.S. News: Chicago Teachers Fight Back

  Major U.S. news stories, from the Presidential Election to the Chicago Teachers' Strike Chicago Teachers Strike, September 2012 Photo Credit: Brad Perkins…

2009 Year in Review - Palestine

Major World News Stories of 2009 Flag of Israel Related Links Israel Country Profile Palestinian State (proposed) Profile 2009 Year in Review 2009 News of…

2010 Year in Review - Iraq

Major World News Stories of 2010 Iraq Timeline Related Links 2010 Year in Review 2010 News of the Nation 2010 People in the News 2010 Places in the News…

Inaugural Factfile

Media coverage, famous addresses, inaugural trivia, and life after the presidency Elections Campaign 2016 Campaign 2012 2012 Election Results Elections, 1789–2012 How is the…