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Jonna Mendez, former Chief of Disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas during the Cold War. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.

This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health Centers by profiling several in major cities and rural areas. The film argues that many lower inc…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. A…

Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News hea…

Khaled Elgindy, Middle East Institute senior fellow and Program on Palestine and Palestinian-Israeli Affairs director, talked about latest in the Israel-Hamas war.

Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorka argued that the American left has embraced a form of radical Marxism that threatens the future of the United States. This event was held at the Heritage Fou…

Author Rachel Swarns talked about the 272 enslaved people who were sold by Jesuit priests in 1838 to benefit what is now Georgetown University. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.…

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Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and Sources, for the AP® US History Course, talked about the Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam. …

This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945, surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender …

Christian Science Monitor Nnational political correspondent Story Hinckley and Vox senior politics correspondent Andrew Prokop discussed Campaign 2024 and political news of the day.

Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello talked about her life and career. When Dr. Novello was appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, she became the first woman and first H…

Tulane University history professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and un…

Senators Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), James Lankford (R-OK) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) discussed the state of politics during a Milken Institute conference in Los Angeles. Topics …

This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of information from early warning satellites. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring …

In a special session, the United Nations General Assembly voted to support Palestine’s membership bid. The vote was 123 countries in support, 25 abstained and nine voted “no,” including the …

CNBC personal finance reporter Lorie Konish talked about the recently-released Social Security Board of Trustees' annual report projecting that the retirement program’s trust funds are expec…

Viewers responded to the question, “What changes to Social Security would you support?” According to the recently-released Social Security Board of Trustees' annual report, the retirement pr…

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) offered a motion to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from his leadership position. Following her remarks, the House voted to table the mo…

Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson’s Washington, D.C., home - reconsidered the 28th president’s legacy, including his efforts to persuade the U.S. to join the Le…