The Ultimate Trick-or-Treating Treasure: Candy from the Capitol
Candy from the Capitol was the ultimate trick-or-treating treasure for more than 2,000 kids who were invited to the White House for a spectacular trick-or-treating event. The White House and Department of Education...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
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Helen Keller Statue Unveiled in U.S. Capitol
A statue of Helen Keller was unveiled in the Capitol Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. this morning, as a gift from the state of Alabama to the nation's collection. Governor Bob Riley, along with Congressional leaders, unveiled the 1,000-pound bronze Hellen Keller...
Shooting in Washington DC: Victim Rushed to Hospital
A shooting has taken place outside the Capitol Building in Washington DC and a 35-year-old civilian is being rushed to hospital with critical injuries. The shooting occurred at New Jersey and C Street at a traffic...
Should America Close Its Door To Immigrants?
Boom! (shockwave, screeching, yells for my head), but do listen, first.
Over the past few hundred years, America has grown by leaps and bounds via...
Will Sotomayor's Judicial Nomination Validate Discrimination?
Sonia Sotomayor is facing scrutiny over her possible appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. Supreme Court Judges serve life-time terms and never have to go up for reelection; therefore, they...
Animal-rights organization say boycott Canadian maple syrup
To stop the slaughter of seals in Canada, animal-rights organization PETA says that there should be a boycott on Canadian maple syrup. Jena Hunt of the PETA says that around 330,000 seals which are mostly baby... The 2009 Minnesota Tax Cut Rally Saturday May 2, 2009
" Just a quick reminder to be sure to attend Saturday’s Tax Cut Rally. The weather forecast is outstanding — sunny with temperatures in the mid-60s. As I’m sure you are aware, Minnesota is facing a...
created by CynicalPatriot | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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Obama's day starts with church, coffee with Bush
Best wishes toPresident Obama."The sermon was by prominent Dallas minister T.D. Jakes. Borrowing an Obama campaign slogan, he told the president-elect that he will face many critics, "but you are all fired up,...Like Reading About Presidential Pork? Read a Cookbook for Free: The White Hou...
Google Books has been gradually placing the full text of thousands of books online, many of them free full previews of culinary books that are either out-of-print or have been added online with the permission of their publishers. One of the former gems we’ve recently...
created by Huggingthecoast.Com | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Defiant House Rejects Huge Bailout; Next Step Is Uncertain
" By CARL HULSE and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN Published: September 29, 2008 WASHINGTON — Defying President Bush and the leaders of both parties, rank-and-file lawmakers in the House on Monday rejected a $700...Congress Under Pressure for Weekend Deal
" The U.S. Congress and the Bush administration were under intense pressure on Saturday to negotiate a $700 billion rescue for the financial industry to free up frozen credit before world markets reopen next week. "I'm convinced...Bailout talks to resume
" NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The congressional negotiations over the proposed $700 billion bailout of the financial system were set to resume on Friday - a day after hours of talks ended in a partisan divide. ...Bailout deal a no go; Bernanke back to Capitol
Just in. The deal is off!"WASHINGTON - Urgent efforts to lash together a $700 billion rescue plan for the national economy broke apart Thursday night, hours after key lawmakers had declared they had reached a...
Washington D.C. Opens New Museum - NEWSEUM :: MAXINE
"NEWSEUM At Night - The museum is set to officially Friday, April 11, 2008. Image Credit: NEWSEUM PressroomWashington D.C. Opens New Museum - NEWSEUMThe nation’s capitol city, Washington D.C., plays host...
created by Edmund Jenks | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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3213 views | 33 recommendations | 4 comments
