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1 day ago · John Dennis Hastert ( / ˈhæstərt /; born January 2, 1942) is an American former politician, teacher, and wrestling coach who represented Illinois's 14th congressional district from 1987 to 2007 and served as the 51st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007. [1] Hastert was the longest-serving Republican ...
1 day ago · Pamela Gann (J.D. 1973), president of Claremont McKenna College and former dean of Duke University School of Law. Geoffrey Garrett (Ph.D.), political scientist, dean of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania [109] Susan Henking (B.A. 1977), president of Shimer College; scholar of religious studies.
5 hours ago · 1. Qadri Abu Bakr, 70, Palestinian politician, minister of detainees affairs (since 2018) and MP (since 2018), traffic collision. [1] Ahn Junghyo, 81, South Korean novelist and translator, cancer. [2] Victoria Amelina, 37, Ukrainian writer, injuries sustained in a missile strike. [3]
5 hours ago · Ariel Castro. 2013. Puerto Rican American man convicted in August 2013 of kidnapping, rape, and aggravated murder for holding Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight, and Gina DeJesus in his Cleveland, Ohio, home over the course of a decade, hanging [101] Fidel Castro Díaz-Balart.
1 day ago · 10 June –. The list of candidates standing in the 2024 general election is published, with more than 4,500 candidates setting a new record for the number of people standing at an election. [483] Douglas Ross announces his resignation as leader of the Scottish Conservatives, triggering a leadership election.
1 day ago · The 1990s (often referred to as the "' 90s " or " Nineties ") was a decade that began on January 1, 1990, and ended on December 31, 1999. Known as the "post-Cold War decade", the 1990s are culturally imagined as the period from the Revolutions of 1989 until the September 11 attacks in 2001. [1] The dissolution of the Soviet Union marked the end ...
5 hours ago · Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression. A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency, Hoover led the wartime ...
