Biden honours Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
It's the only time President Biden, who is a Catholic, has presented the honour with distinction during his presidency.View ...
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Atlantic City couple to receive Atlantic County Martin Luther King award
Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson will present the 35th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Spirit Award ...
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The Head of the Smithsonian Talks About America’s 250th, Why Experts Still Matter and What to Expect From the Institution in 2025
About 7,000 public servants make up the Smithsonian Institution. That’s a fact that Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III ...
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Fannie Lou Hamer rattled the Democratic convention with her ‘Is this America?’ speech 60 years ago
Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democrats’ presidential nom-ination Thursday Aug. 22, 2024, exactly 60 years after ...
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Fannie Lou Hamer's America | Beyond the Lens
An in-depth interview with the family of civil and human rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. For the family of Fannie Lou Hamer, she was a woman of power and presence as a civil and human rights ...
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Sen. Joni Ernst, once skeptical, says she will vote for Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
WASHINGTON – Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, will vote for former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, she announced Tuesday night after his first confirmation hearing. "He was ...
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Trump's defence secretary nominee Hegseth criticised after ASEAN gaffe
SINGAPORE: United States President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the role of defence secretary Pete Hegseth drew criticism on Tuesday (Jan 14) for his apparent lack of knowledge about the ...
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Ernst says she'll vote to confirm Hegseth as defense secretary
The Republican senator is seen as a key vote on Trump's nominee. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, said Tuesday she is supporting Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of defense after ...
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Read defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s opening statement
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, calls himself a “change agent” heading into a potentially explosive confirmation hearing ...
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Rubio tells Senate committee the "top priority" of State Department will be U.S. in confirmation hearing
Washington — Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, called China "the most potent and dangerous near-peer adversary this nation ...
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Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators question Trump’s Pentagon pick
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon and confronted allegations of sexual ...
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Legendary Lou Holtz can't keep Ohio State coach Ryan Day out of his mouth before college football title game
On Wednesday, the Lou Holtz-Ryan Day saga added another layer to itself when the former Notre Dame football coach revealed his national title game plans on social media. Of course, Holtz ...