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Article II
The forgotten man who almost became President after Lincoln
On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln died from his assassin’s wounds. But if John Wilkes Booth’s plot were entirely…
10 facts about Abraham Lincoln’s assassination
It was on this day in 1865 that President Abraham Lincoln was shot while watching a play at Ford’s Theater. Lincoln died the…
Looking back at the day FDR died
On April 12, 1945, the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, died in Georgia. Harry Truman along with an…
Supreme Court to hear Trump immunity, abortion arguments in final sitting
On April 15, 2024, the Supreme Court will start its final scheduled session for the 2023 term, with major cases about abortion…
Explaining the Trump immunity case at the Supreme Court
On April 25, 2024, Supreme Court will consider former President Donald Trump’s claims of immunity from conspiracy and…
A brief history of presidential primaries
On Tuesday, March 5, voters in 15 states will play a major role in selecting the two major party candidates in this year’s…
How one telegram helped to lead America toward war
On this day in 1917, President Woodrow Wilson learned of a shocking piece of paper that made America’s entry into World War I…
A controversial executive order leads to internment camps
On this day in 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt issued his most-controversial executive order, an act that sent more than…
Tune into one of the most important arguments in decades: Trump v. Anderson
More than 70 “friend-of-the-court” briefs have been filed in the crucial constitutional battle over Donald Trump’s…
10 fascinating facts on President Ronald Reagan’s birthday
It’s the birthday of Ronald Reagan, and it is not hard to find some interesting facts about the 40th President.