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Thomas Mann, the greatest modern German writer, went into exile from Nazi Germany in 1933. He lost almost all his mon...

Examining Katharine Graham’s Groundbreaking Life “Cover Story,” at the New-York Historical Society, illustrates the Washington Post publisher’s courage and tenacity as the first woman to lead a Fortune 500 company. Katharine Graham in 1973.Credit...Bettmann/Getty Images This article is part of our latest , which focuses on reopening, reinvention and resilience. Giving a luxurious designer evening gown the central position in an exhibition about Katharine Graham, former chie...

Presented by Nancy Isenberg, Ph.D. The 35th Annual Portier Lecture: “White Trash: The 400-Year History of Class in America” Thursday, October 29, at 7:30​, at Byrne Memorial Hall Spring Hill College – Mobile, Alabama Nancy Isenberg is the T. Harry Williams Professor of History at Louisiana State University. She is the author of Madison and Jefferson, 2010, with Andrew Burstein; Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr, 2007; and Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America, 1998. The Portier...

March 8, 2021 Share It’s sleepy by Donald Trump’s standards, but the former president’s century-old estate in New York’s Westchester County could end up being one of his bigger legal nightmares. Seven Springs, a 213-acre swath of nature surrounding a Georgian-style mansion, is a subject of two state investigations: a criminal probe by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. and a civil inquiry by New York Attorney General Letitia James. Both investigations focus on whether T...

It’s sleepy by Donald Trump’s standards, but the former presidents century-old estate in New Yorks Westchester County could end up being one of his bigger legal nightmares. Seven Springs, a 213-acre swath of nature surrounding a Georgian-style mansion, is a subject of two state investigations: a criminal probe by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr and a civil inquiry by New York Attorney General Letitia James. Both investigations focus on whether Mr Trump manipulated the prope...

Eric Swalwell, who served as a House manager in President Trump’s second impeachment, has filed suit against him and his allies over the Capitol riot. Seven Springs is an outlier in a Trump real estate portfolio filled with glossy high-rises and gold-plated amenities. It is listed on his website as a family retreat, although Trump hasn’t been there in more than four years. Advertisement At the heart of the estate is the mansion built as a summer getaway in 1919 by Eugene Meyer, who went on ...

Claimed value of sleepy New York estate could come to haunt Trump 8 Mar, 2021 06:53 AM 8 minutes to read In his first speech since Democrat Joe Biden became president, Donald Trump reveals he may fight again for the White House. Video / AP In his first speech since Democrat Joe Biden became president, Donald Trump reveals he may fight again for the White House. Video / AP AP By: Michael R. Sisak Its sleepy by Donald Trumps standards, but the former presidents century-old estate in New Yorks Wes...

Two state investigations focus on whether Trump manipulated the property’s value to reap greater tax benefits.

NEW YORK — It’s sleepy by Donald Trump’s standards, but the former president’s century-old estate in New York’s Westchester County could end up being one of his bigger legal nightmares. Seven Springs, a 213-acre swath of nature surrounding a Georgian-style mansion, is a subject of two state investigations: a criminal probe by Manhattan District Attorney […]

March 9, 2021 Michael R Sisak NEW YORK (AP) — It’s sleepy by Donald Trump’s standards, but the former president’s century-old estate in New York’s Westchester County could end up being one of his bigger legal nightmares. Seven Springs, a 213-acre swath of nature surrounding a Georgian-style mansion, is a subject of two state investigations: a criminal probe by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr and a civil inquiry by New York Attorney General Letitia James. Both investigations...