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January 1, 2026
On January 1, 1892, seventeen-year-old Annie Moore walked down the gangway from the steamship Nevada with her two brothers Anthony, eleven, and Philip…
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December 30, 2025
The hallmark of the first year of President Donald J.
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December 29, 2025
In an appearance on New York’s WABC radio on Friday, President Donald J.
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December 28, 2025
On the clear, cold morning of December 29, 1890, on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, three U.S.
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December 27, 2025
Over the Christmas holiday, the Trump administration threw its weight against the U.S.
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December 26, 2025
On Tuesday, December 23, the U.S.
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