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Two hundred years ago, the Erie Canal was often derided as a ‘folly.’ Yet the waterway went on to transform the American…
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Longtime mob reporter George Anastasia explains how intensive electronic eavesdropping revealed dialogue that surpassed…
From 19th century British navy to US destroyers in the Caribbean, diplomacy at seas has been accompanied by military might.
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Pennsylvania has been without a state budget for over 100 days, and House Democrats and Senate Republicans are $3 billion…
Most of the products the study tested contained much less lead than the FDA deems unsafe, but some did have a concerning…
Foreign-born doctors account for 1 in 5 physicians in the US – and they often practice in regions where the physician…
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80 years after Japanese Americans were imprisoned at the Manzanar Relocation Center, descendants are returning to play the…