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Carla Hayden, librarian of Congress since 2016, was abruptly fired from her position. She was the first woman and first ...
Among the great hunters and adventurers of the Roaring 1920s were the two eldest sons of Teddy Roosevelt, America’s 26th president, former New York governor and one of the country’s most energetic ...
Political violence can encompass a broad range of actions, from torching Tesla charging stations to premeditated sniper ...
This summer, people will escape to beaches, bask in the ocean and visit marine wonders at the country’s spectacular aquariums ...
Study finds President Donald Trump’s Cabinet was 84% white and 84% male, skewing more heavily toward men and white people than any president in recent memory.
It has been labeled the largest immigration detention center in the Midwest, and it could soon house people from Chicago ...
A federal judge on Friday denied a request by the American Library Association to halt the Trump administration’s further dismantling of an agency that funds and promotes libraries across the ...
Can the lead plaintiff in the gay marriage case move on from his grief — and can America move on from homophobia?
“Back Your Boy” was a hit in Cedar Rapids, performed frequently (with audiences joining in for the chorus) and published as sheet music which was sold at the city’s music stores.
"I was raised to respect everyone’s right to be themselves, but I also grew up in a time when it was still terrifying to be yourself if you were gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or queer," writes ...
The federal preschool program also supports infants up to age 3 in home-based child care centers. Funding levels are still in ...
Since its founding, the United States has engaged in numerous military conflicts, yet only five have ever received formal...