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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks following a tour of IBM in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S., October 6, 2022. Photo by Tom Brenner/REUTERS

Politics Oct 06

Biden says nuclear ‘Armageddon’ at highest risk since Cuban Missile Crisis

By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

World Nov 28

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In 1985 interview, Castro spoke of fearing U.S. invasion

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, an excerpt from a 1985 interview with Fidel Castro conducted by our own Robert MacNeil. During the conversation, Castro describes the origin of the Cuban Missile Crisis, asserts that after the Bay…

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World Nov 26

Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary and communist leader, dead at 90

The fiery communist politician and Cuban revolutionary who led his country for almost half a century, has died, state media announced Saturday.

By Noreen Nasir

World Oct 20

Lessons learned from Cuban Missile Crisis, not so much in South Asia

Just about anyone with the slightest connection to the Cuban Missile Crisis 53 years ago has penned their recollections, including me. But few of those who were around then, and certainly subsequent generations, have much recall of a simultaneous conflict…

By Michael D. Mosettig

Politics Oct 18

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New Collection Listens in on President Kennedy’s Secret White House Tapes

New Collection Listens in on President Kennedy's Secret White House Tapes…

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The Kennedy Family and American Political Lore

Judy Woodruff speaks with historians Richard Norton Smith and Michael Beschloss about the life and times of America's most famous political dynasty.

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