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Monday, Sep 18

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at 87 after serving as a Supreme Court Justice for 27 years. Here's a look at the trailblazer's life and career.

Here's how Ginsburg went from the daughter of an immigrant without a high school degree to one of the most important legal influences of her time.

Tuesday, May 9

23

The 26 women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct

In May 2023, a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump liable for the sexual abuse of E. Jean Carroll. Here's who else has accused him of misconduct.

Wednesday, May 3

04

13 of the most famous last words in history

From Nathan Hale to Marie-Antoinette to George Harrison, here are some of the most famous last words in history.

Friday, Mar 31

19

A timeline of Donald Trump's three marriages, numerous rumored affairs, and sexual misconduct allegations

Adult film star Stormy Daniels offered a two-word response to the news that a grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump: "Thank you".

Tuesday, Mar 21

18

Meet Stormy Daniels, the porn star Michael Cohen says Trump told him to pay $130,000 to cover up an alleged sexual affair

Stormy Daniels is at the heart of a years-long investigation into Donald Trump, which led to the former president's arrest and arraignment.

Friday, Mar 17

21

The height differences between all the US presidents and first ladies

Eleanor Roosevelt, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump were the tallest first ladies whose heights are known.

Sunday, Mar 5

18

Inside the 22-year marriage of Kellyanne and George Conway, who are now getting a divorce

Kellyanne and George Conway had one of the most interesting and complicated marriages in former President Donald Trump's Washington.

Wednesday, Feb 22

12

The Obamas' net worth: How Michelle and Barack Obama make their money

Barack and Michelle Obama have a net worth of at least $70 million. The former president and his wife earn it from public speaking, books, and more.

Saturday, Feb 18

18

31 photos of the most adorable dogs to live in the White House

President Joe Biden adopted a puppy, a German shepherd named Commander, in 2021. The Bidens also welcomed a cat named Willow.

Monday, Dec 19

23

Hope Hicks was once one of Trump's closest confidantes. Less than 2 years later, she testified that her former boss told her that no one would care about his legacy if he lost the 2020 election.

Hicks was a senior adviser to Trump in his final years as president and was one of the few aides who reportedly told him he lost the 2020 election.

Thursday, Sep 8

21

Here's a look at the British monarchy's full family tree for the past 100 years — from King George V to well-known royals like Princes William and Harry

After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III was next in line for the throne, followed by Prince William.

Saturday, Aug 27

02

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have killed at least 500,000 people, according to a report that breaks down the toll

Brown University's Costs of War report even notes that the number of deaths are low because of the limits documenting death in conflict zones.

Thursday, Jul 14

23

From rich kid to first daughter: The life of Ivanka Trump

How President Donald Trump's favorite daughter grew up in the public eye to be a powerful businesswoman, famous face, and one of his closest advisors.

Tuesday, Jun 28

18

7 maps and charts that show what could happen now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned

The Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade granted Americans the right to abortion in 1973, but the reality of that right today varies dramatically by state.

Thursday, May 26

01

Switzerland has a stunningly high rate of gun ownership — here's why it doesn't have mass shootings

Here's what the US can learn from Switzerland, which has nearly eliminated mass shootings while maintaining a high rate of gun ownership.

Monday, Apr 25

20

15 of Melania Trump's most expensive outfits

Some speculated that first lady Melania Trump used her outfits to make subtle (or not so subtle) statements about her husband's administration.

Tuesday, Mar 15

17

These 8 charts show the glaring gap between men's and women's salaries in the US

March 15 is Equal Pay Day, representing the extra days into a new year that a typical woman needs to work to make what a man made the previous year.

Friday, Dec 24

18

China's 'social credit' system ranks citizens and punishes them with throttled internet speeds and flight bans if the Communist Party deems them untrustworthy

Chinese people are being introduced to a program that monitors their behavior, scores them, and doles out punishments and rewards.

Friday, Oct 29

17

Ivanka Trump turns 40 this month. Here's a timeline of her relationship with husband Jared Kushner.

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump remain an influential couple even after their time as advisors in the White House. Ivanka turns 40 on October 30.

Friday, Sep 10

16

Stunning images of the New York City skyline every year on 9/11

These skyline images show the disappearance of the Twin Towers, followed by the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site.

Thursday, Sep 9

17

Photos show the dramatic changes to Manhattan's skyline and the World Trade Center site since the 9/11 attacks

As we approach the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, take a look at how Manhattan's Financial District and skyline have changed.

Thursday, Feb 18

23

Inside the marriage of Washington power couple Ted and Heidi Cruz, who played Aladdin's 'A Whole New World' at their wedding and spend most of their time in separate states

Sen. Ted Cruz is back in the spotlight after controversially flying to Cancún, Mexico while his home state of Texasis flattened by a dire winter weather storm that has caused freezing temperatures and days-long power outages across the…

Wednesday, Feb 3

19

These 11 political friendships proved party lines don't have to divide Americans

The members of the 117th Congress are currently in the thick of negotiating another COVID-19 relief bill after years of historically pernicious partisan gridlock.

Wednesday, Jan 6

23

How the the 25th Amendment works to remove a sitting president

After President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, Congress proposed and the states ratified the 25th Amendment in 1967 to formally outline the transition of power. Before that, the vice president didn't officially have the power to take…

Monday, Nov 5

18

Election Day isn't a national holiday in the US, but some think it should be

Election Day isn't a national holiday in the US, but some people think it should be.

Sunday, Nov 4

05

The 2018 midterms will be the most expensive in history – here are the candidates who have raised and spent the most money since Trump's election

The 2018 midterm elections are in just three days away, and the stakes couldn't be higher as Democrats seek to take back the House of Representatives and minimize Republican gains in the Senate, in the first congressional elections since…

Friday, Nov 2

22

In New York, California, Texas, and 27 other states you can take time off from work to vote — here's the full list

If you're wondering whether you can come in late or leave work early to cast your vote in the 2018 midterm elections on November 6, the short answer is, it depends on where you work.

Wednesday, Mar 28

18

The mysterious life of Kim Jong Un's wife, Ri Sol Ju — who probably has 3 children, frequently disappears from the public eye, and just got back from China

Ri Sol Ju, the wife of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, quickly became a fashion hit in China when the couple paid a surprise visit to Beijing this week to meet with President Xi Jinping.