Dunn was the other driver in the accident in which Biden’s first wife and his infant daughter died, an accident investigators at the time said was almost certainly caused by Mrs. Biden, who apparently pulled into oncoming traffic with the baby in her lap. Biden repeatedly claimed that Dunn...
Alexander died of typhus in December 1825 while on a trip to southern Russia. He left no children, as his two daughters died in childhood. Neither of his brothers wanted to become emperor. After a period of great confusion (that presaged the failed Decembrist revolt of liberal army officers...
National Rally began as a coalition of extremist groups that steadily accumulated support with its anti-immigrant agenda. Another co-founder had served in the Nazi Waffen-SS. Le Pen, who died in January at 96, espoused racist and antisemitic rhetoric throughout his life and was convicted of ...
Nixon and his aide John Ehrlichman told him to drop the case; this created a presumption that they were violating their obligations under legal ethics, and that, as an attorney himself, Kleindienst was obligated to report these ethical lapses to the state bars in the jurisdictions involved. In ...
More than 100 protestors died in that confrontation, which was stage managed by two of Uncle Sam’s regime-change dwarves, Victoria Nuland and Geoffrey Pyatt. Nuland went so far as to pay cash to a great number of the demonstrators to join the “festivities” in the Maidan Square. The ...
Voting Record: Has consistently supported and voted for bills that reduce US dependence on oil and reverse the effects of climate change. Introduced the Rebuild America Act of 2015 to improve water infrastructure, and to limit carbon dioxide pollution. Also introduced the Climate Protection Act, Res...
"At first we were so excited to have got in," Eddie told me recently. "Then I realised we couldn't get out." They were crushed in each other's arms. Adam was one of 96 fans who died in Hillsborough stadium that day, the direct consequence, said the official inquiry, of "...
The matriarch of the Bush dynasty died Tuesday at the age of 92. She had recently decided to forgo further medical treatment for her failing health. Many remembered Mrs. Bush for her elegance and sharp wit. Mrs. Bush's son, George W. Bush, released a statement saying that while he, his...
The activities of independent fact-checking websites became professionalized very recently. They seem to have done so particularly from 2016, when the political campaigns that ended in victory for Donald Trump in the United States and for Brexit in the United Kingdom arguably served as catalysts ...
Lawsuits from community groups delayed Ørsted’s two large offshore wind projects in New Jersey and the company recently announced it’s cancelling those projects. That decision was based on their economic viability and had nothing to do with offshore wind opposition in New Jersey, said David ...