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Jan 17 2013
Opinion
Napolitano Stays On: Five Key Steps for DHS in the Next Administration
The White House has announced that Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will stay in her post as President Barack Obama begins his second term.
The Heritage Foundation
Nov 10 2016
News
Obama says he and Trump had 'excellent conversation'
President Obama said he and successor-in-waiting Donald Trump had an "excellent conversation" Thursday as the intense rivals who defined the volatile 2016 election discussed the hand-off of the White House.
Just days after vicious attacks on the campaign trail, the two men spoke well of each other and shook hands for the cameras. Trump, who famously challenged the president's place of
USA TODAY
Nov 04 2019
News
Young voters helped push Democrats to victory in 2018. Can they swing the 2020 vote?
Ashlyn Giroux and Phoebe Mulry held signs on stage for Bernie Sanders when the U.S. senator from Vermont had a rally here in September.
But in between classes at the University of New Hampshire Wednesday, the two freshmen made their way to hear Sen. Elizabeth Warren speak on campus. Both said they've donated $5 to Warren's presidential campaign, although only Mulry has fully committed
USA TODAY
Aug 25 2014
News
Secrets of the Clinton Library
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It is a lingering mystery of Bill Clinton’s White House: the genesis of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy that gay groups came to revile. But soon, this and other secrets that remain hidden away here at the Clinton Presidential Library may be unlocked.
Politico
Jan 01 2014
Opinion
Hey, it’s an election year! Here’s what 2014 might bring.
Our long wait for a packed election year — okay, it was just a 365-day wait — will be over ... and, with it, 36 gubernatorial races, 35 Senate races and dozens of potentially competitive House contests.
Washington Post
Jun 03 2012
News
In Pennsylvania coal country, voters not thrilled with their choices
This is coal country, even if theres hardly any coal anymore. The elders can name the coal veins and describe their dimensions. People will still say, “I grew up in the patch. That means they were raised in a cluster of company houses back in a hollow near the mouth of a mine. The kids would play king-of-the-hill on gobheaps of broken slate and mining waste.
The company houses are
Washington Post
Dec 11 2019
News
Betsy DeVos Overruled Education Dept. Findings On Defrauded Student Borrowers
Documents obtained by NPR shed new light on a bitter fight between defrauded student borrowers and U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
These borrowers — more than 200,000 of them — say some for-profit colleges lied to them about their job prospects and the transferability of credits. They argue they were defrauded and that the Education Department should erase their federal student
NPR (Online News)
Nov 09 2016
News
A shellshocked Bay Area reacts to Trump election with protests, tears and stunned silence
Dumbfounded, depressed and scared, left-leaning Californians awoke Wednesday to news that few saw coming: Donald Trump, not Hillary Clinton, would succeed Barack Obama in the White House.
Across the Bay Area, students marched out of their high schools in protest, many chanting “not our president.”
“It’s like the country is going back to the 1800s,” said 16-year-old Judy Cordova,
San Jose Mercury News
