Former President Ronald Reagan died 20 years ago on June 5, 2004, at the age of 93. Those who served in his administration gathered at his presidential library in Simi Valley, California, to remember him.
Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed how presidential foreign policy and warmaking powers evolved from the time of George Washington to the modern era. This lecture was part of a symposium hosted by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
History professor and author John McCurdy talked about the 1774 buggery trial of British chaplain Robert Newburgh and LGBT history during the American Revolution. The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia hosted this event.
Civil War historian Gary Gallagher talked about the importance of the victory at the 1862 Battle of Second Manassas for the Confederate cause. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the University of Virginia Center for Civil War History in Charlottesville.
Historians discussed the development of federal transportation safety regulations in the United States. The American Historical Association hosted this discussion as part of a Congressional briefing series.
Author James Marcus talked about transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson, his life, his writings, and his relevance for today. The New York Society Library hosted this event.
In 1962, Senator Kenneth Keating (R-NY) hosted U.S. Information Agengy director Edward Murrow on his interview program to talk about the U.S. image abroad, current affairs, and propaganda. This was part of a television interview series Senator Keating hosted in the late 1950s and early 1960s called "Let's Look at Congress.' Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Historians discussed the operational challenges that American, British, French, and German military forces faced during the American Revolution. The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas of the Democratic Party, Vice President & Southern Democratic Party candidate John Breckinridge, and former Senator and Constitutional Union Party candidate John Bell. Lincoln's election was followed by the secession of several southern states which led to the Civil War.
Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed how presidential foreign policy and warmaking powers evolved from the time of George Washington to the modern era. This lecture was part of a symposium hosted by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
In 1962, Senator Kenneth Keating (R-NY) hosted U.S. Information Agengy director Edward Murrow on his interview program to talk about the U.S. image abroad, current affairs, and propaganda. This was part of a television interview series Senator Keating hosted in the late 1950s and early 1960s called "Let's Look at Congress.' Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Former President Ronald Reagan died 20 years ago on June 5, 2004, at the age of 93. Those who served in his administration gathered at his presidential library in Simi Valley, California, to remember him.
Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed how presidential foreign policy and warmaking powers evolved from the time of George Washington to the modern era. This lecture was part of a symposium hosted by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
History professor and author John McCurdy talked about the 1774 buggery trial of British chaplain Robert Newburgh and LGBT history during the American Revolution. The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia hosted this event.
Civil War historian Gary Gallagher talked about the importance of the victory at the 1862 Battle of Second Manassas for the Confederate cause. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the University of Virginia Center for Civil War History in Charlottesville.
Historians discussed the development of federal transportation safety regulations in the United States. The American Historical Association hosted this discussion as part of a Congressional briefing series.
Author James Marcus talked about transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson, his life, his writings, and his relevance for today. The New York Society Library hosted this event.
In 1962, Senator Kenneth Keating (R-NY) hosted U.S. Information Agengy director Edward Murrow on his interview program to talk about the U.S. image abroad, current affairs, and propaganda. This was part of a television interview series Senator Keating hosted in the late 1950s and early 1960s called "Let's Look at Congress.' Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Historians discussed the operational challenges that American, British, French, and German military forces faced during the American Revolution. The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas of the Democratic Party, Vice President & Southern Democratic Party candidate John Breckinridge, and former Senator and Constitutional Union Party candidate John Bell. Lincoln's election was followed by the secession of several southern states which led to the Civil War.
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe told lawmakers he's "ashamed" over the security failure that resulted in the attempted assassination of former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He called what happened "a failure on multiple levels" and vowed corrective action and accountability. The shooting resulted in the former president getting shot in the ear, killed one person and seriously wounded two others. Mr. Rowe became the acting director after Kimberly Cheatle resigned amid scrutiny over her handling of the attempted assassination. FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate also testified alongside the acting director. The two appeared before a joint hearing conducted by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Judiciary Committees.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
Health care providers and policy researchers testified on ending medical debt during a public hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics addressed included the high cost for health care in the United States, the impact of government regulations, price transparency in medical billing, threats posed by debt collectors, and the role of insurance providers.
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias discussed recent Supreme Court rulings that pertain to former President Donald Trump and presidential immunity, as well as the 2024 election, during a virtual conversation hosted by the Jewish Democratic Council of America. He said the Court "created an immunity, out of whole cloth, that I fear will transform the willingness of authoritarian leaders like Donald Trump." Topics addressed during the conversation included the former president's sentencing in the New York City hush money trial, the impact of current Court cases and investigations, Supreme Court reform, and the potential threat to democracy if Donald Trump is reelected.
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe told lawmakers he's "ashamed" over the security failure that resulted in the attempted assassination of former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He called what happened "a failure on multiple levels" and vowed corrective action and accountability. The shooting resulted in the former president getting shot in the ear, killed one person and seriously wounded two others. Mr. Rowe became the acting director after Kimberly Cheatle resigned amid scrutiny over her handling of the attempted assassination. FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate also testified alongside the acting director. The two appeared before a joint hearing conducted by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Judiciary Committees.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
Health care providers and policy researchers testified on ending medical debt during a public hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics addressed included the high cost for health care in the United States, the impact of government regulations, price transparency in medical billing, threats posed by debt collectors, and the role of insurance providers.
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias discussed recent Supreme Court rulings that pertain to former President Donald Trump and presidential immunity, as well as the 2024 election, during a virtual conversation hosted by the Jewish Democratic Council of America. He said the Court "created an immunity, out of whole cloth, that I fear will transform the willingness of authoritarian leaders like Donald Trump." Topics addressed during the conversation included the former president's sentencing in the New York City hush money trial, the impact of current Court cases and investigations, Supreme Court reform, and the potential threat to democracy if Donald Trump is reelected.
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe told lawmakers he's "ashamed" over the security failure that resulted in the attempted assassination of former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He called what happened "a failure on multiple levels" and vowed corrective action and accountability. The shooting resulted in the former president getting shot in the ear, killed one person and seriously wounded two others. Mr. Rowe became the acting director after Kimberly Cheatle resigned amid scrutiny over her handling of the attempted assassination. FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate also testified alongside the acting director. The two appeared before a joint hearing conducted by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Judiciary Committees.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
Health care providers and policy researchers testified on ending medical debt during a public hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics addressed included the high cost for health care in the United States, the impact of government regulations, price transparency in medical billing, threats posed by debt collectors, and the role of insurance providers.
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias discussed recent Supreme Court rulings that pertain to former President Donald Trump and presidential immunity, as well as the 2024 election, during a virtual conversation hosted by the Jewish Democratic Council of America. He said the Court "created an immunity, out of whole cloth, that I fear will transform the willingness of authoritarian leaders like Donald Trump." Topics addressed during the conversation included the former president's sentencing in the New York City hush money trial, the impact of current Court cases and investigations, Supreme Court reform, and the potential threat to democracy if Donald Trump is reelected.
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe told lawmakers he's "ashamed" over the security failure that resulted in the attempted assassination of former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He called what happened "a failure on multiple levels" and vowed corrective action and accountability. The shooting resulted in the former president getting shot in the ear, killed one person and seriously wounded two others. Mr. Rowe became the acting director after Kimberly Cheatle resigned amid scrutiny over her handling of the attempted assassination. FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate also testified alongside the acting director. The two appeared before a joint hearing conducted by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Judiciary Committees.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias discussed recent Supreme Court rulings that pertain to former President Donald Trump and presidential immunity, as well as the 2024 election, during a virtual conversation hosted by the Jewish Democratic Council of America. He said the Court "created an immunity, out of whole cloth, that I fear will transform the willingness of authoritarian leaders like Donald Trump." Topics addressed during the conversation included the former president's sentencing in the New York City hush money trial, the impact of current Court cases and investigations, Supreme Court reform, and the potential threat to democracy if Donald Trump is reelected.
CrowdStrike's senior vice president for operations testifies on the global outage of its software update in July 2024, which left 8.5 million Microsoft Windows devices offline.
The House of Representative's bipartisan task force investigating the attempted assassination of former President Trump holds its first hearing on Capitol Hill.
