WebWilliam Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth chief justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but was defeated for reelection in 1912 by Woodrow …

WebThe Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (meaning Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. It is the second-oldest extant political party in the United States after its main political rival, the Democratic Party.. In 1854, the Republican Party emerged to combat the expansion of slavery into American territories after the …

WebThe Republican Party in the United States includes several factions, or wings.. During the 19th century, Republican factions included the Half-Breeds, who supported civil service reform; the Radical Republicans, who advocated the abolition of slavery; and the Stalwarts, who supported machine politics.In the 20th century, Republican factions included the …

WebThe 2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama took place on December 12, 2017, to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate through the end of the term ending on January 3, 2021, arising from the resignation on February 8, 2017, of Jeff Sessions to serve as the 84th United States attorney general.This was the first open Senate seat in the state since 1996 …

WebOct 19, 2022 · Microsoft is quietly building an Xbox mobile platform and store. The $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition is key to Microsoft’s mobile gaming plans.

WebCandace Cameron Bure (/ b ʊ ˈ r eɪ /; born Candace Helaine Cameron; April 6, 1976) is an American actress, producer, author, and talk show panelist.She is known for portraying D.J. Tanner on Full House and its sequel series Fuller House.On the Hallmark Channel, Bure has played the title character in their film adaptation of the Aurora Teagarden novel …

WebEarly life. Josh Duggar was born on March 3, 1988, in the city of Tontitown in Washington County, Arkansas, to James Robert and Michelle Annette Ruark Duggar. Duggar was homeschooled and passed Arkansas's state test for a general equivalency diploma at the age of 16. He did not attend college. Career Reality television personality

WebWillard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American politician, businessman, and lawyer serving as the junior United States senator from Utah since January 2019, succeeding Orrin Hatch.He served as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for president of the United States in the …

WebRobert Alphonso Taft Sr. (September 8, 1889 – July 31, 1953) was an American politician, lawyer, and scion of the Republican Party's Taft family.Taft represented Ohio in the United States Senate, briefly served as Senate Majority Leader, and was a leader of the conservative coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats who prevented …

WebHerbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression in the United States.A self-made man who became rich as a mining engineer, Hoover led the …

WebAdditional videos that The Federalist Society has posted on YouTube from its 2022 National Lawyers Convention: I previously linked to the video of Eleventh Circuit Chief Judge William H. Pryor Jr.‘s opening remarks and the news coverage thereof.Yesterday, law professor Eric J. Segall, speaking at the same event, responded directly to Chief Judge Pryor’s …

WebRutherford Birchard Hayes (/ ˈ r ʌ ð ər f ər d /; October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881, after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives and as governor of Ohio.Before the American Civil War, Hayes was a lawyer and staunch abolitionist who …

WebOct 12, 2022 · Microsoft has responded to a list of concerns regarding its ongoing $68bn attempt to buy Activision Blizzard, as raised by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), and come up with an ...

WebPlainsboro Township is a township in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The township is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the outer-ring suburbs of the New York metropolitan area even though it is geographically slightly closer to Center City, Philadelphia than Midtown Manhattan.As of the 2020 United States Census, …