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New York's oldest library can finally fill a gap left on its shelves two centuries ago when George Washington ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A library book borrowed by the first U.S. president, George Washington, has been returned to a ...

The White House says Vice President Joe Biden's son Beau is being transferred to a Philadelphia hospital for further ...

W. Willard Wirtz, labor secretary to JFK, LBJ, dies at 98; broke with Johnson over VietnamW. Willard Wirtz, a ...

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Justice John Paul Stevens turns 90; Obama praises his decades-long careerPresident Barack Obama congratulated John Paul Stevens on his ...

A renowned debating society at Britain's Cambridge University said Monday it would offer pole dancing tuition to members, in ...

White House butler Eugene Allen dies at 90; served 8 presidents in his 34-year careerEugene Allen, a White House ...

Jerald terHorst, a press secretary to President Ford who objected to Nixon pardon, dead at 87Jerald terHorst, who resigned ...