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On May 17, 1973, Sen. Sam Ervin, D-N.C., gavelled in the first public hearing of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, better known as the Senate Watergate Committee. The impending result was almost...
By Michael Chwe Economist Michael Chwe has written a book called "Jane Austen: Game Theorist." Do you need more of a reason to read this post? Video from Michael Chwe's YouTube channel. I'm a specialist in game theory, the...
Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Premiering Monday on PBS: "Mel Brooks: Make a Noise" on American Masters. In this excerpt, the comic legend explains the difference between comedy and...
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Thursday that the U.S. and Turkey will keep ramping up pressure to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, with his country's civil war having "wracked the region." At a news conference with Turkish...
Click to enlarge. Students of the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design paint Chinese artist Liu Bolin, also known as "The Invisible Man," in front of a wall of magazines in Ludwigsburg, Germany. Photo by Bernd Weissbrod/AFP/Getty Images.
President Obama makes a statement Wednesday at the White House. Photo by Olivier Douliery/Pool/Getty Images. To catch you up on the last 24 hours in politics: President Barack Obama canned the man at the helm of the Internal Revenue Service,...
