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On This Day, Sept. 22: JFK gives Peace Corps permanent status
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoPresident John F. Kennedy addresses the first group of Peace Corps volunteers headed for Ghana and...
US will resume Peace Corps program in Palau as it moves to counter Chinese influence in Indo-Pacific
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoThe United States will resume a long-suspended Peace Corps program in the North Pacific island of...
JFK’s unfinished legacy of peacemaking, a dream during the Cold War
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoJohn and Jackie Kennedy in Paris in May 1961. Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Less than...
From Dr. Oz to Hillary Clinton, a tour of 'carpetbagging' politicians past and present
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoMehmet Oz, former Sen. Hillary Clinton, Herschel Walker, and former President John F. Kennedy are...
Harry Belafonte: Singer used his platform in entertainment to help break down racial barriers
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThis is the mantra that Harry Belafonte lived by, according to his Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame...
Singer, actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the singer and actor who became a civil rights activist, has died at 96. The...
Harry Belafonte Dies: Actor, Singer & Civil Rights Icon Was 96
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the actor, singer and civil rights trailblazer, died Tuesday of congestive heart...
How a drilling project and Israel-Hamas overshadow Biden's climate record for young voters
LA Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoMany young voters don't know much about Biden's climate record. And many activists who helped fuel...
‘Dangerous’ Drifter Charged With Fatally Shooting Retired Couple on New Hampshire Hiking Trail
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoSouth Burlington Police Department; New Hampshire Department of JusticeA 26-year-old transient man...
Charlie Peters, Whose Magazine And Writers Reshaped American Politics, Dead At 96
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoA self-described New Dealer whom many credit with introducing "neoliberalism" had his biggest...