This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Time Magazine
Jul 17, 2018
In an interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News, Putin said death comes to all sorts of people involved in politics.
Source: Newsweek
Jul 17, 2018
Archaeologist Amaia Arranz-Otaegui and colleagues found crumbs in the ancient fireplaces of a Natufian hunter-gatherer site believed to date between 14,600 and 11,600 years ago.
Source: Newsweek
Jul 17, 2018
Here's what lawyers say.
Source: The Economist
Jul 16, 2018
Israel’s prime minister has reasons to suck up to nationalist politicians in eastern Europe, even if they revise their countries’ controversial history regarding Jews.
Source: Smithsonian
Jul 16, 2018
The Dillingham Commission conducted one of the most extensive investigations on immigration to the U.S. But in the end, bias hijacked its recommendations.
Source: CBS News
Jul 16, 2018
In the last year archaeologists have made stunning discoveries at Pompeii thanks to a multi-million dollar subvention from the EU.
Source: The Washington Post
Jul 15, 2018
It’s not.
Source: NYT
Jul 14, 2018
Whether in Helsinki or elsewhere, a summit meeting held by any American president with a Kremlin counterpart has proved to be a momentous occasion, particularly during the Cold War when such talks held the promise of staving off Armageddon.
Source: NPR
Jul 13, 2018
Author Anthony Murphy was flying a drone near Newgrange, a famous prehistoric stone monument in County Meath, taking pictures of the known archaeological attractions. Then he saw something strange — a perfect circle, etched in the color of the crops.
Source: NYT
Jul 13, 2018
The discovery of the sarcophagus on a construction site last month was a rare find in Alexandria, a fabled port city where most traces of Egypt’s ancient civilizations have crumbled into the waves or lie buried beneath urban sprawl.
Source: The Washington Post
Jul 12, 2018
Trump came to the country during the big wave of German immigration to the United States. The 1880s to the early 1900s was a period of high immigration for young migrants under adult age.
Source: KUER
Jul 12, 2018
You’ll recognize his name: He’s the Smoot in Smoot-Hawley.
Source: The Hill
Jul 12, 2018
It is unclear what poll the president was referring to in the interview, as presidential approval polling did not exist during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln.
Source: AP
Jul 12, 2018
A 2017 book that revealed lies by a key figure in the Emmett Till case has prompted the U.S government to renew its investigation into the brutal 1955 slaying, a federal official said Thursday.
Source: Axios
Jul 12, 2018
"Why would anyone want to discard an Air Force One design that evokes more than a half-century of American history?" – Michael Beschloss
Source: The Conversation
Jul 11, 2018
by Kelly McFarland
History shows us that Trump isn’t the first leader to take a brutish approach to international affairs.
Source: Pew Research Center
Jul 11, 2018
Reagan is top choice among Boomers, Silent Generation.
Source: Time Magazine
Jul 10, 2018
One lesson: Historically, even candidates facing a hostile Senate have been able to make it through.
Jul 10, 2018
by Noah Feldman
"Properly understood, Kavanaugh’s expressed views actually support the opposite conclusion: that the president can be investigated and maybe even indicted unless Congress passes a law saying he can’t.”
Source: Time Magazine
Jul 10, 2018
But few understood the full import of its meaning.
