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Mr. Emanuelâs challenger, JesĂșs Garcia, is raising questions about the Democratic Chicago mayorâs top supporter, Kenneth Griffin, a Reagan-Republican billionaire.
For a president whose ambitions to remake the world have been repeatedly frustrated, the possibility of a deal with Iran seems within reach, though critics worry that he is giving up too much.
Stephen Daldryâs revival of David Hareâs âSkylightâ plays off the dramatic duality of ex-lovers who are irresistibly drawn to each other.
After Indiana changed what was billed as a religious freedom law to say it would not authorize discrimination, Christian conservatives lamented the setback to their cause.
The unemployment rate held steady, but after a year in which job gains exceeded 200,000 monthly, the deceleration confirmed worrying signs in the economy.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 1, 2015, covering April 3, 2015.
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Modest Mouse
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Taylor Swift
2015Sarah Brady, American activist and author (born 1942)[â ]
Sarah Jane Brady was a prominent advocate for gun control in the United States. Her husband, James Brady, was press secretary to U.S. president Ronald Reagan and was left permanently disabled as a result of an assassination attempt on Reagan.
2015Bob Burns, American drummer and songwriter (born 1950)[â ]
Robert Lewis Burns Jr. was an American drummer who was in the original lineup of the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.
2015Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (born 1913)[â ]
Shmuel HaLevi Wosner was a prominent Ashkenazi rabbi and posek living in Bnei Brak, Israel. He was known as the Shevet HaLevi after his major work.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]