President Joe Biden’s administration has ordered the unsealing of over 13,000 documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. 97% of the Kennedy files in the collection are now available to the public. The documents are said to contain more information on Lee Harvey Oswald, as well as...
Jean Kennedy Smith Dies at 92; Last Surviving Sibling of JFK
Jean Kennedy Smith, who was the last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy and who as a U.S. ambassador played a key role in the peace process in Northern Ireland, has died, relatives said Thursday. She was 92. Former U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, Smith’s nephew, confirmed her death. She...
'Black in Space' Looks at Final Frontier of Civil Rights
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In 1959, Ronald Erwin McNair walked into a South Carolina library. The 9-year-old aspiring astronaut wanted to check out a calculus book, but a librarian threatened to call the police if he didn't leave. McNair was black. Years later, McNair was selected to become only the second...