Tag: History

(Photo courtesy of House Speaker Paul Ryan's Twitter account)

Paul Ryan may break 100-year congressional record

Anna Giaritelli · December 1, 2015 1:08 am

Obama and the Legacy Trap

Geoffrey Norman · November 23, 2015 6:33 pm

New legislation will bolster the economies in the Balkan countries that have struggled since armistice. (AP Photo/J.Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Clinton, U.S. leaders mark 20 years since Dayton peace accord

Jacqueline Klimas · November 21, 2015 8:38 pm

Down With History!

Irwin M. Stelzer · November 13, 2015 1:51 pm

This Week in History: Episode #2

This Week in History: Episode #2

Lisa Ruhl · November 11, 2015 3:58 pm

The two-hour event got 14 million total viewers, "making it CNBC's most-watched telecast in network history."Â (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Beltway Confidential

A graphical history of GOP primary debates

Jason Russell · November 10, 2015 7:13 pm

(Photo courtesy of screen shot of a GSA video on its art recovery effort.)

Feds spend money hunting, confiscating taxpayer-funded art

Sarah Bedford · November 9, 2015 7:34 pm

This Week in History, Episode #1

This Week in History, Episode #1

Lisa Ruhl · November 3, 2015 7:55 pm

Given the fact that Leif Erikson was quite obviously born in Iceland and raised there, it is difficult to see how President Obama has managed to reach the conclusion that he was Norwegian. (AP Photo)

Obama’s wrong about Leif Erikson

Hjortur Gudmundsson · October 30, 2015 4:01 am

Despite its flaws, the U.N. is still crucial to the United States and the world at large.Â (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo)

The world still needs the United Nations

Esther Brimmer · October 26, 2015 4:01 am

Katy Perry's lyrics may have some echoes of the former president's salacious past. (AP Photos)

Awkward pair: ‘Did I get too close’ Katy Perry, Bill Clinton

Sean Langille · October 24, 2015 9:37 pm

Hoover, the former director of the FBI, had a history of discrimination against gays and minorities.Â (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Dems want J. Edgar Hoover’s name off FBI headquarters

Pete Kasperowicz · October 23, 2015 2:43 pm