Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), the 32nd President of the United States, was a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading...
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I see one third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, and ill-nourished."...More than a pinching of the bare necessities, the nation President Obama sees is plagued by ill-education, featuring high school dropout rates routinely soaring past 50 percent
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You’ve got to be a little bit in shape,” said Don Clark, of Munson. Clark’s picked up a few of the overall top prizes in the Lumber Jack events, in which competitors roll logs, throw axes and balance themselves on floating timber. His 21-year-
It’s been a long holiday weekend of gratitude and family strife, yet somehow the world continues to turn. Here comes Larry Gross with an update of all the new and interesting. (Almost) every day, Truthdig brings you the news items and other odds
He's soared to great heights, moving people with words that put him in a rarified league with such great communicators as Franklin D. Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.
He's also stumbled, however, turning in weak performances that make him appear to
For someone who looks and sounds far different from any previous American president, Barack Obama sure invites a lot of comparisons with his predecessors. First the Illinois senator announced his candidacy at the Old State Capitol in Springfield,
Targeted was Luqman Ameen Abdullah, "whom agents were trying to arrest in Dearborn on charges that included illegal possession and sale of firearms and conspiracy to sell stolen goods." The Times echoed FBI allegations that Abdullah "began firing at
Since the start of the Great Recession, the U.S. economy has shed more than 7 million jobs, 208,000 of them in Pennsylvania. We are living through the deepest economic contraction since the Great Depression. In the 1930s, Roosevelt stabilized
Van Ens Vail, CO, Colorado newsroom@vaildaily.com After visiting a used-book store before Halloween, I got spooked by the business next door. Scary jack-o'-lanterns stacked like a pyramid framed the front doors...Yuletide greens framed the glass, so
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