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    Michele Gama Sosa

    American Presidents With Rumored Illegitimate Children

    While presidents are held to the highest standards, that doesn't mean they are free from indiscretion or rumors of indiscretions.
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  • Dianne Feinstein
    William Kennedy

    What Happens If A Member Of Congress Dies While In Office?

    Occasionally, sitting Senators die before finishing out their terms, leaving a vacant seat. Here's what happens if a member of Congress dies while in office.
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    William Kennedy

    Why The '90s Clear Phones Became So Popular

    Remember the clear phones from the 1990s? They were pretty popular for a while along with other clear tech - so what happened? Here's the story.
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  • Dianne Feinstein
    William Kennedy

    How The Assassination Of 2 Colleagues Catapulted Dianne Feinstein's Career

    Diane Feinstein was thinking of leaving politics, but the assassination of two of her colleagues in San Francisco ended up catapulting her political career.
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  • American flag we're closed sign
    DB Kelly

    The History Of U.S. Government Shutdowns Explained

    Government shutdowns are nothing new, so let's look at why they're a thing, why they're getting more severe, and just how they've changed over the past decades.
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  • Dianne Feinstein holding a document
    Kathy Benjamin

    United States Senators Who Served In Their 90s

    When most people have long retired, a select few still find the energy to serve in the U.S. Senate. Here are the U.S. Senators who kept going into their 90s.
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  • Kim Yo-jong looking at the camera
    Sarah Crocker

    The Untold Truth Of 'The Most Dangerous Woman In The World'

    Some considered North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong to be the most dangerous woman in the world. Here's the untold truth of Kim Yo-jong.
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  • Dianne Feinstein
    William Kennedy

    How Many Senators Have Died While In Office?

    It might not happen as often anymore, but United States senators sometimes die while in office. Here's how many have died in total as of 2023.
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  • U.S. Capitol building
    Andrew Amelinckx

    Why US Congress Members Don't Have Term Limits

    Members of the United States Congress don't have term limits. There are multiple reasons for this, and we have to look back in history to find them.
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  • Dianne Feinstein speaking in Congress
    Richard Milner

    US Senator Dianne Feinstein Dead At 90

    California's longest-standing senator and one of the longest-standing women in U.S. congressional history, Dianne Feinstein, has died at age 90.
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  • Capitol Hill cloudy blue sky over dome
    Michele Gama Sosa

    What Would Happen If Washington D.C. Became The 51st State?

    D.C. statehood has been a topic of debate in recent years, with Washingtonians pushing for representation. Here's what would happen if it became reality.
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  • Visitors come to White House
    William Fischer

    How George Washington Picked The White House's Location

    The White House is the iconic residence of the president of the United States. Here's how the first head of state, George Washington, picked its location.
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  • Pagoda in Yangon Myanmar
    Alice Bennett

    The Controversial Reason Myanmar Changed Its Name (& Why Some Still Call It Burma)

    The Southeast Asian country known as Myanmar changed its name in 1989 after the Junta regime came to power. However, some still call it Burma. Here's why.
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  • JFK Jackie Kennedy Connally car
    Alice Bennett

    What Is The JFK Magic Bullet Theory?

    After the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, theories swirled around the details of his death. Here's the magic bullet theory.
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  • Secret service agent looks at Kennedys
    William Fischer

    The Secret Service Code Names For JFK And His Family

    The United States Secret Service gives code names to presidents and their family members. Here's how the agency referred to JFK and his loved ones.
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  • Lauren Boebert films a video of herself
    Michele Gama Sosa

    Politician Misconduct That Was Caught On Camera

    With phones and cameras everywhere, misbehavior is much harder to hide. Here are some politicians who decided to misbehave and were caught red-handed.
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  • Sun sets on DC autumn
    William Fischer

    Why Is Washington DC Not A State?

    Washington, D.C. remains under the jurisdiction of the United States Congress, to the dismay of many. Here's why it hasn't managed to achieve statehood.
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  • James Polk looks right
    William Fischer

    Why James Polk's Grave Site Has Moved So Many Times

    Former U.S. president James K. Polk has had multiple grave sites following his death on June 15, 1849. Here's why his remains have moved around so much.
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  • Lachlan Murdoch mouth open forest
    Richard Milner

    Who Is Lachlan Murdoch, Son And Successor Of Rupert Murdoch?

    In 2023, Rupert Murdoch announced that his son, Lachlan, would be taking over as chairman of News Corp and Fox News. So who is the younger Murdoch?
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  • life preserve USS Sequoia
    Alice Bennett

    You've Heard Of Air Force One, But What About The Floating White House?

    You've heard of Air Force One, but the floating White House was a luxurious part of Presidential life for several commanders in chief for nearly a century.
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  • person jacket wearing handcuffs
    Andrew Amelinckx

    Why Prisoner Swaps With Foreign Countries Can Be So Controversial

    The U.S. government might not negotiate with terrorist organizations for hostages, but they controversially do so with foreign countries. Here's the full story.
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  • Jimmy Carter smiling with book
    S. Flannagan

    What You Didn't Know About Jimmy Carter's Literary Career

    Though he had a tough time in office, Jimmy Carter is one of the most well-liked presidents in American history. He also had a long literary career.
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  • JFK Jackie Kennedy St Mary's Church
    William Fischer

    The Church Where JFK And Jackie Got Married Is Older Than You May Think

    JFK and Jackie Kennedy got married at the Gothic Revival Church of St. Mary's in Newport, Rhode Island. But it has a long history before that.
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  • Hispanic national heritage month huun paper
    Andrew Amelinckx

    The Origins Of Hispanic Heritage Month Explained

    Hispanic Heritage Month was the result of United States legislation all the way back in 1968, and it has evolved since then. Here's how it all started.
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  • Lady Columbia brandishing sword
    Richard Milner

    Who Was Lady Columbia, The First Symbol Of Hope In The US?

    Before the Statue of Liberty and Uncle Sam, there was Lady Columbia, the first symbol of hope in the United States. Here's how she came to be.
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  • american flag washington globe
    Alice Bennett

    This Was The First Sitting US President To Leave The Country

    Presidents traveling abroad might seem normal today, but it used to be taboo. This changed when the first sitting American president left the country.
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  • hand holds mouse
    William Fischer

    The American President Who Befriended A Family Of Mice

    Over the years, American presidents have kept many pets - in fact, only four haven't kept animals around the White House. One even befriended a family of mice.
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