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World Jan 07

Foreign policy experts weigh in on Trump’s Iran strategy

World Jan 06

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Iranians unite to mourn military icon Qassem Soleimani

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets Monday to mourn Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike Friday. Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, led funeral prayers and wept over Soleimani's body. But the fallout…

By Nick Schifrin

World Jan 03

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Who was Qassem Soleimani, and what does his death mean for Iran — and the U.S.?

Qassem Soleimani was the Middle East's most recognized military commander, strategist and operational chief of Iran's militant proxies and a symbol of its regional ambitions. He was killed in a targeted U.S. drone attack Friday at Baghdad’s international airport. Nick…

World Jan 03

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Kaine says Trump’s Iran policy hurts U.S. allies, pushes enemies closer together

An elite Iranian general is dead, and the United States and Iran appear even closer to conflict. In Washington, members of Congress had mixed reactions to the killing of Qassem Soleimani. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., a member of the Senate…

Health Sep 14

Would McKinley have survived an assassin’s bullet if he had a different doctor?

The man best suited to operate on the president was a legendary surgeon with extensive experience in treating abdominal wounds. He, however, was in Niagara Falls. McKinley died on Sept. 14, 1901.

By Dr. Howard Markel

Sep 16

The dirty, painful death of President James A. Garfield

By Dr. Howard Markel

Editor’s note: This post contains graphic content and may be disturbing to some readers. On Sep. 19, 1881, James Abram Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, died. His final weeks were an agonizing march towards oblivion that began…

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Apr 14

Lincoln’s assassination was planned at this D.C. karaoke spot

By Colleen Shalby

It was 150 years ago that John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C.’s Ford’s Theatre.

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Apr 14

Watch: Commemorating Abraham Lincoln’s final hours with events at Ford’s Theatre

By Ariel Min

It was less than a week after the end of the Civil War that John Wilkes Booth took the shot that would change America forever. One hundred and fifty years later, America celebrates the life of President Abraham Lincoln.

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Mar 08

Suspects arrested in Nemtsov murder investigation

By Daniel Costa-Roberts

Russian authorities arrested five men Saturday in connection with Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov's murder, one of whom allegedly confessed to the crime.

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Jun 27

8 things you didn’t know about Franz Ferdinand

By Talia Mindich

Who was the man whose death would trigger one of the most brutal wars in modern history?…

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