June 7, 2024 10:46 am ET Historians generally regard Reconstruction as an era whose aspirations, drama, and significance were confined to America alone. This perspective is understandable: In the decade following the Civil War, the U.S. underwent a dramatic departure from the prewar status quo, particularly in the South. This period included radical efforts to …
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Jun 8, 2024,04:50pm EDT Canadian Frank Stronach, a 91-year-old former billionaire, was arrested on Friday on charges of sexual assault and rape, based on allegations spanning over four decades, according to Canadian authorities. Stronach denies the charges. Key Facts: Stronach, originally from Austria, faces five charges, including rape, indecent assault, sexual assault, and forcible …
Jun 7, 2024,12:19pm EDT Headline: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas amended his 2019 financial disclosure on Friday to include two luxury vacations gifted by real estate magnate Harlan Crow. This move comes as Thomas faces criticism for potential ethics concerns, amid reports that he has accepted vacations and other extravagant gifts from Crow for years …
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May 17, 2024,12:12pm EDT Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is facing renewed criticism following a New York Times report that an upside-down flag, a symbol adopted by the “Stop the Steal” movement, was flown outside his house after the 2020 election. This incident adds to a series of controversies that have increasingly surrounded the conservative …
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May 14, 2024,04:26pm EDT Michael Cohen, the former Trump fixer and central figure in ex-President Donald Trump’s New York criminal case regarding hush money payments, underwent cross-examination on Tuesday. Trump’s attorneys wasted no time in questioning Cohen’s credibility, aiming to portray the former Trump attorney as untrustworthy. Here are the key facts: Cohen, once …
May 14, 2024,05:16pm EDT Renowned Nobel Prize-winning author Alice Munro, celebrated for her profound exploration of women’s lives through a multitude of short stories, passed away at a Canadian nursing home at the age of 92 on Monday. Her illustrious 44-year literary career earned her numerous accolades, including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013, …
May 14, 2024,02:33pm EDT Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen continued his testimony on Tuesday, marking his second day on the stand in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial. Cohen testified about the alleged mislabeling of reimbursement checks from the Trump Organization for his payment to Stormy Daniels. During cross-examination, Trump’s lawyer, Todd Blanche, focused on …
Updated May 1, 2024 12:37 am ET Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is facing increasing scrutiny for her handling of pro-Palestinian demonstrations, with calls for more decisive action mounting after she called in the New York Police Department to intervene on Tuesday night. Late Tuesday, hundreds of police officers entered the university campus, breaching …
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3rd May, 2024 The United States saw an increase of 175,000 jobs in April, falling short of expectations and marking the smallest gain in six months as the labor market cools down in the world’s largest economy. This figure from Friday’s non-farm payrolls contrasts with predictions of a 241,000 increase in a Bloomberg survey, …
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May 3, 2024,07:38am EDT Boeing’s Starliner Ready for First Manned Space Mission, Signaling Industry Competition Key Points Boeing’s Starliner is set to embark on its inaugural manned space voyage on Monday, a significant achievement for the company amidst challenges and in a competitive race with SpaceX. The mission, scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral …
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