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1922: The Teapot Dome scandal had its beginnings as Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall signed a secret deal to lease U.S. Navy petroleum reserves in Wyoming and California to his friends, oilmen Harry F. Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny, in exchange for cash gifts. 1945: During World War II, American planes intercepted and effectively destroyed a Japanese fleet, which included the

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Today is Thursday, April 7, the 97th day of 2022. There are 268 days left in the year.

Ryan Zinke isn’t the first Interior secretary to attract controversy.

Also, experts predict the legal fallout from the Alec Baldwin prop gun shooting

Top 10 Worst US Presidents Here is a list to get the comments flowing! First of all, this list is not my personal opinion – it is compiled from the average score of each president over 12 surveys – taken between 1948 and 2005. Wikipedia has the complete historical rankings. 10. Calvin Coolidge 1923 – 1929 In 1919, three quarters of the Boston Police Force went on strike. Coolidge (then Governor of Massachusetts) had observed the situation throughout the conflict, but had not yet inter...

Today in History Today is Wednesday, April 7, the 97th day of 2021. There are 268 days left in the year. Todayís Highlight in History: On April 7, 1915, jazz singer-songwriter Billie Holiday, also known as ìLady Day,î was born in Philadelphia. On this date: In 1862, Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant defeated the Confederates at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee. In 1922, the Teapot Dome scandal had its beginnings as Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall signed a secret deal to...

Today’s Highlight in History: On April 7, 1915, jazz singer-songwriter Billie Holiday, also known as “Lady Day,” was born in Philadelphia. On this date: In 1862, Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant defeated the Confederates at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee. In 1922, the Teapot Dome scandal had its beginnings as Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall signed a secret deal to lease U.S. Navy petroleum reserves in Wyoming and California to his friends, oilmen Harry F. Sinclair a...