Government shutdown set to be longest in American history
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Former US vice president Dick Cheney dies
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The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American Revolution," and why the end of the Revolutionary War did not mean the end of our nation's revolution.
Blackhawk (Western Shoshone) is the Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University, where he is the faculty coordinator for the Yale Group for the Study of Native America. His previous books include the prizewinning Violence ...
We are 27 days into federal funding lapse, just shy of the longest shutdown in American history that ended on Jan. 25, 2019, under President Donald Trump, after a full 34 days. The Senate returns to session today, but a funding bill to reopen the ...