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  1. 5 days ago · David Strom is a reformed academic, which means he has a modicum of common sense. He has been a political and policy advisor as well as a speechwriter in 3 gubernatorial campaigns, several Congressional campaigns, and a US Senate campaign.

  2. 5 days ago · The record for the longest filibuster goes to U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina who, according to U.S. Senate records, spoke for 24 hours and 18 minutes against the Civil Rights Act of 1957.

  3. 2 days ago · James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for L adies L ove Cool J ames), [3] is an American rapper and actor. [4] He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip hop acts Beastie Boys and Run-DMC.

  4. 10 hours ago · The passage of the civil rights platform caused some three dozen Southern delegates, led by South Carolina Governor Strom Thurmond, to walk out of the convention. The Southern delegates who remained nominated Senator Richard Russell Jr. from Georgia for the Democratic nomination as a rebuke to Truman.

    • Missouri
    • Democratic
    • Harry S. Truman
    • Alben W. Barkley
  5. 10 hours ago · SENECA — The Daniel High School girls’ golf team edged Blue Ridge by one stroke to win The Jack, which was hosted by Seneca at Cross Creek Golf Club on Tuesday afternoon. The Lions won the tournament — which is named in honor of course founder Jack Shadwick — with a collective score of 363. It was their second tournament win of the ...

  6. 5 days ago · Layoffs soared in August, hitting their highest total for the month in 15 years, while year-to-date hiring reached a historic low, outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. Announced job cuts totaled 75,891 for the month, lurching 193% higher than July.

  7. 1 day ago · The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, [ a ] and national origin. [ 4 ] It prohibits unequal application of voter registration requirements ...

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