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As Congress moves to take the government out of the business of bulk collection of domestic calling data, the National Security Agency is hardly resisting.
An indictment released in New Jersey on Friday filled out specifics of the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal, and the delight three conspirators took in it.
Rodriguezâs career statistics put him in very select company, even as the steroids stain probably has him headed not for the Hall of Fame but for purgatory.
There is a stalemate among the agencyâs six commissioners, who are perpetually locked in 3-to-3 ties along party lines because of a fundamental disagreement over the commissionâs mandate.
A wife and mom faces an identity crisis after having a stroke only months after turning 40.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 29, 2015, covering May 2, 2015.
Shawn Mendes
Soundtrack
Reba
Tyler| the Creator
Halestorm
2015Princess Charlotte of Wales, British royal, and third in line to the British throne[â ]
Princess Charlotte of Wales is a member of the British royal family. She is the second child and only daughter of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, and a granddaughter of King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales. She is third in the line of succession to the British throne.
2015Stuart Archer, English colonel and architect (born 1915)[â ]
Colonel Bertram Stuart Trevelyan Archer,, known as Stuart Archer, was a recipient of the George Cross, the highest British and Commonwealth award for gallantry not in the face of the enemy. On 3 February 2015 Archer became the first recipient of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross to reach 100 years of age.
2015Michael Blake, American author and screenwriter (born 1945)[â ]
Michael Lennox Blake was an American author, best known for the film adaptation of his novel Dances With Wolves, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
2015Guy Carawan, American singer and musicologist (born 1927)[â ]
Guy Hughes Carawan Jr. was an American folk musician and musicologist. He served as music director and song leader for the Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, Tennessee.
2015Ruth Rendell, English author (born 1930)[â ]
Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, was an English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]