Doomed DC plane pilot and NYC native was carrying treasured memento from late cop dad at time: ‘By the grace of God, we got it back’
His mother gave it to him, and he kept it, he flew with it the day-of — crashed with it. And thankfully, his mom got it back ...
I Was Supposed to Be on the 1961 Flight That Crashed, Killing the U.S. Skating Team
There are incidents that divide life into a before and after. Witnessing American Airlines Flight 5342 explode into the Potomac Wednesday night brought back visions of Sabena Flight 548 carrying the U ...
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With DEI on the run, it's time to think about Black History Month with Ronald Reagan in mind
President Ronald Reagan throws out a ceremonial first pitch Sept. 30, 1988, at Wrigley Field before a Pirates vs. Cubs game. Charles Tasnadi/AP Share Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the ...
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The 1980s Are Back, and Not in a Good Way
Ms. Spiers, a contributing Opinion writer, is a journalist and a digital media strategist. When I was 7, I sent a birthday card to President Ronald Reagan. It was the 1980s. I lived in rural ...
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Ronald Reagan failed to end the sanctuary movement. Here's why Trump will too.
The sanctuary movement got its start in the 1980s, when faith communities and other organizations resisted Reagan’s policy of denying asylum to those fleeing anti-communist regimes in Central ...
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EB Ronald Reagan Hwy reopens after multi-vehicle crash
BLUE ASH, Ohio (WXIX) - Eastbound Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash closed it during the busiest part of the morning commute. Injuries were reported ...
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Reagan's 'peace through strength' doctrine can aid Trump administration with Taiwan policy, group says
A group led by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (RRPFI) has issued a series of takeaways following its recent visit to Taiwan. The takeaways can be seen as a roadmap of ...
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Ronald Reagan’s Make-Believe
Ronald Reagan, as Jackson Lears wrote recently in the LRB, was a ‘telegenic demagogue’ whose ‘emotional appeal was built on white people’s racism’. His presidency left the United States a far more ...
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Democrats fighting Trump, where's your Ronald Reagan?
They need to find their Ronald Reagan. Trump’s first term was marked by unprecedented chaos, and Dems admittedly got lured into Trump’s expanding web of distractions. While they busied ...
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Retired pilot’s video shows what it’s like landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A retired pilot gave a first-hand view of what it’s like to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Chuck Smith says he has made that approach and ...
New York Post26d
This is President Trump’s boldest move so far — even Reagan chickened out on it
The Reagan administration considered revoking EO 11246 in 1985, at the initiative of Attorney General Ed Meese. Ronald Reagan’s cabinet was sharply divided on the issue, with RINOs like ...
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FAA Wants Permanent Helicopter Restrictions at Reagan Airport
The move, under consideration by senior Federal Aviation Administration officials, would be part of a long-term plan to improve safety at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, according to ...