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President Joe Biden has established a national monument in Newcastle, Maine, to Frances Perkins, the first woman member of a ...

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James Garfield, America’s 20th president, similarly met an untimely end while in office. A longtime Democratic representative from Ohio, he was elected in 1880 and inaugurated in March 1881. However, ...

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WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden said on Dec 1 he had pardoned his son Hunter Biden, a reversal after pledging to stay out of the legal proceedings against the younger Biden who pleaded ...

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden on Sunday night, a reversal for the president who repeatedly said he would not use his executive authority to pardon his son or commute his ...