Until recently, the last time a member of the vaunted Kennedy family was in presidential campaign mode was on the evening of Aug. 12, 1980, in New York City. The occasion was that yearĢƵ Democratic convention.It was Jimmy CarterĢƵ convention (sort of) but Ted KennedyĢƵ night. The senator ...
WASHINGTON — In December 1944, a Category 2 typhoon slammed Adm. William F. “Bull” HalseyĢƵ Third Fleet, which included the USS Monterey, a small, improvised aircraft carrier so unstable that tons of cement had been poured into its port side to make it less so. Tossed like a cork in the ...
Back in 1966, the Beatles asked in “Eleanor Rigby” where all the lonely people came from and where they all belong.Fifty-seven years later, the question remains just as pertinent and, in the estimation of U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, even more urgent.According to a report released ...