Democrats cite evidence that transferring money to poor and middle-class individuals would increase consumer spending…liberal economists say taxes on high-earners could spur growth even if the government did n
Records show that a hunting party of white explorers made its way into the area from North Carolina and Virginia in 1769, and there is evidence that some families had settled in the territory as early as 1800. One of the earliest land grants is dated 1785 and was issued to Samson Collins...
Arizona (1966)—a landmark decision of the Warren court’s rulings on criminal justice—he ruled that the police, before questioning criminal suspects, must inform them of their rights to remain silent and to have counsel present (appointed for them if they are indigent) and that a ...
Addressing employment discrimination with landmark new protections for workers: I will push for several new protections for workers, including: Protecting workers from discrimination during the hiring process: During the hiring process, employers use salary history and criminal records to make offers, loc...
Besides the land and weather obstacles, the Engineers also had to deal with the Japanese. The road project was a balancing act between construction and warfare. As it pushed ahead the Japanese had to be forced back. Much of the offensive was led by General Stilwell commanding Chinese troops....
Diane Warren,Ledisi, Justin Hurwitz (La La Land) andThe Stereotypesproduction team (Bruno Mars) were just a few of the 60th Grammy Award nominees spotted at the Recording Academy’s brunch honoring nominated talent from Los Angeles (Jan. 20). ...
Even in the face of overwhelming evidence, our government can refuse to act for diplomatic or other unrelated reasons. As a result, the federal government has only pursued one such claim in the last 25 years. In that one case, the American government, AFL-CIO, and Guatemalan unions spent ...
Land of Charlie Parker, Tennessee Williams, Stacey Abrams, Katherine Hepburn, Questlove, Arthur Miller, Johnny Cash, Jackson Pollock, Jack Kerouac, Howard Zinn, Toni Morrison, The Ramones, Woody Guthrie, Emily Dickinson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Janis Joplin, Star Wars. What, exactly, does American ...
(later Delaware) with a hotel and general store, creamery, wood-working factories and a wagon manufacturer. Scant evidence of the village's railroad years remains in the sunken pit of a turntable, an occasional visible bit of railroad tie, well-worn bridge abutments, and the intermittently ...
Morgan CEO James Dimon to land the top job at a major financial firm. Other former J.P. Morgan executives now run credit-card company Visa Inc.; payments processor First Data Corp.; and PNC Financial Services … “For Mr. Dimon, leader of...