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TODAY'S HISTORY LESSON: AUG 23 1244 Turks expel the crusaders under Frederick II from Jerusalem.1305 Scottish patriot William Wallace is hanged, drawn, beheaded, and quartered...

Pentagon Extends Deadline for Contractors' Ban on Chinese Equipment - By Mila Jasper (Defense One) / Aug 21 2020Vendors will get additional time to...

As Confederate monuments come down, statues of Louisiana's E.D. White may be on the move - By Bryn Stole (NOLA) / Aug 22 2020In...

GOP gearing up for RNC with rising stars, culture war lightning rods - By Jon Levine (New York Post) / Aug 22 2020President Trump...

Tenn. Passes Bill Enhancing Penalties For Unlawful Protesters - By OANN Newsroom (OANN) / Aug 22 2020Tennessee recently passed legislation to crack down on...

House passes $25B bill to fund USPS, block operational changes - By Sommer Brokaw & Jean Lotus (UPI) / Aug 22 2020Aug. 22 (UPI)...

CDC: U.S. Death Toll to Reach Nearly 195,000 by Sept. 12 - By Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder (US News) / Aug. 21 2020CDC Director Robert Redfield...

Republicans Rush to Finalize Convention (‘Apprentice’ Producers Are Helping) - By Michael M. Grynbaum and Annie Karni (The New York Times) / Aug 22...

More than 4 in 10 Americans have concerns about the fairness of the presidential election, survey says - By Rebecca Morin (USA Today) /...

DNC 2020: Biden vows to end Trump's 'season of darkness' - By BBC Staff (BBC) / Aug 21 2020Newly minted Democratic White House nominee...