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Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of a pre-election Trump trial
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the first time that former presidents have...
The Best Patriotic Movies to Watch this Fourth of July
Den of Geek· 14 hours agoWhile on the subject of the Civil War, there has been no finer movie on the national tragedy than...
It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoNEW YORK (AP) — In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's...
California's Gavin Newsom touts his support for President Joe Biden and sidesteps replacement talk
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 42 minutes agoSOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled...
George Hocker broke through barriers as one of the CIA’s first Black spymasters
AOL· 15 hours agoWhen George Hocker underwent a grueling training course to become a CIA spy, much of America was still segregated. Different exercises had to be developed for Hocker. Out of a class of 75, Hocker was the only Black person.
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIn addition to the rockets, which would have been relatively crude in the 18th century, there were also raised platforms with fizzing fireworks that...
If Gavin Newsom runs for president, how will his record as California governor play nationally?
Modesto Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoNewsom announced late Tuesday that he was dropping his effort, and then left the state for ...
Biden to give extended interview to ABC News' George Stephanopoulos on Friday
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden will give an interview to ABC's George Stephanopoulos later this week, his first...
In electing a president, do we care more about statesmanship or our emotions? | Opinion
The State via Yahoo Canada News· 15 hours agoEmotional identification is the thing. Compare the present with the Andrew Jackson era. The first...
On This Day, July 3: Union defeats Confederacy at Gettysburg
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoPhoto July 3 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1608, French explorer Samuel de Champlain founded...