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A letter President Abraham Lincoln wrote to a boy whose friends didn't believe he had met the commander in chief is being sold in Philadelphia.
Attorneys for John Allen Muhammad released a May 2008 letter on Wednesday in which the mastermind of the deadly 2002 sniper attacks in the Washington, D.C., area proclaims his innocence.
Fifteen California legislators have signed a letter supporting the extradition of Roman Polanski to Los Angeles to face his decades-old child sex conviction.
A mysterious missive apparently written by a French-speaking woman to her married lover has washed onto a British beach and into the imagination of the U.K. media.
Tom Ridge, former U.S. Homeland Security secretary and a former Pennsylvania governor, wrote a letter requesting leniency for an Erie, Pa., man who assaulted his ex-girlfriend's daughter.
Executives from some of Washington's largest employers on Tuesday urged Boeing Co. to build a second assembly line for its long-delayed 787 jetliner in the state, entering the fray in an interstate competition for the facility.
Aastrom Biosciences Inc., which develops stem cell therapies, said Wednesday it received a notice saying it might be subject to delisting from the Nasdaq.
Japan's new prime minister has sent a letter to IOC members assuring them that government support for Tokyo's bid to host the 2016 Olympics "remains as strong as ever."
President Barack Obama has written to International Olympic Committee members promising the United States would "welcome the world with open arms" if Chicago is awarded the 2016 Summer Games.
Forty senators — all but one of them Republican — want the Obama administration to let the $700 billion financial rescue program expire by year's end, saying the money has been used in ways not contemplated by Congress.
According to Page Six, Samantha Burke and her lawyers are busy shopping the rights to a tell-all interview and the very first photos of Law’s love child.
Authorities say a suspicious white powder found in an envelope at NASA headquarters in Washington is not hazardous.
The FBI is investigating a "stolen" handwritten condolence note by Jacqueline Kennedy to Ethel Kennedy that was penned shortly after Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination.
The heartfelt rooftop messages promise it all, from dinner and car fare to day care and everlasting love. But you have to read fast.
Text of a letter Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., wrote before his death to send President Barack Obama, as provided by the White House.
Full text of the letter Sen. Edward M. Kennedy sent to President Barack Obama before his death.
Sen. Edward Kennedy expressed confidence that a health care overhaul would pass this year in a letter delivered posthumously to President Barack Obama.
The letter exchange, published July 26, between homeless blogger Brianna Karp to Elle advice columnist E. Jean, who offered her a paid internship:
Excerpts of the letter from Sen. Edward M. Kennedy that President Barack Obama delivered to Pope Benedict XVI earlier this year and an account of the pope's response, as read by Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, archbishop emeritus of Washington:
Text of a letter from Sen. Edward Kennedy to Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President Therese Murray asking they change state law to allow a speedy replacement if it becomes necessary for him to surrender his seat:
Less than a month before he traveled to Argentina to see his mistress, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford predicted in a letter to his spiritual adviser that "public humiliation" would follow revelations of his shattered marriage.
While the grill man stirred the glowing coals and the bread man rolled balls of dough, Akram Khan, the waiter, watched the traffic rumble down the pocked road.
A Philadelphia television station says a man accused of fatally shooting an employee at a casino in Atlantic City, N.J., wrote a letter dated two days before the killing in which he accused the casino of cheating.
Text of the letter written by Abraham Lincoln that the National Archives added to its collection on Thursday.
The National Archives on Thursday added to its collection a short letter written by President Abraham Lincoln to help an ousted U.S. Mint director who was the son-in-law of a Republican senator.
Dear President Obama, I am writing you today because I have a dream one day all veterans will be treated as equal. Today, to many people's surprise they are not.
Schwarzenegger's secret message to the state Assembly: 'F*ck you.' The California Assembly and Senate recently unanimously approved Assembly Bill 1176 to help the port of San Francisco with financing issues. But Gov.
Oscar Winning Director of "Crash" Leaves Scientology... LoudlyPaul Haggis, a notable Hollywood director, screenwriter and producer, has left the Church of Scientology.
Music: Now, the day is over-Pat Boone Jane will undergo heart surgery next week. One of the heart valves will be replaced. I will report the results in this article. UPDATE She is 75 years old. She has a brother that is 77 years old.
We Don't Need No More Education Dear "tbt" editor of which it may concern I'm a student of pasco county a junior to be precise and pleas do not mistake this for a Dear Abby segment I am not a 40 year old women concerned about her felines.
As far as consumer issues go, underwear is not a hot topic of debate. We just put them on in the morning and go. But when this Newsviner bought a pack of Fruit of the Loom, and they promptly started falling apart, she took action.
Turks and Caicos Political Blogging Activists Make New Accusations - Page 2 - Politics - BlogcriticsResponse to open media letter to TCI Journal and Shaun Malcolm from Chris Burke, a psuedo news outlet in Turks and Caicos Islands.
Jackie Kennedy Onassis Note to Ethel KennedyI don't usually read about anything political, however this caught my attention. Maybe cause I learned so much about the Kennedy's. It's interesting because it was so personal. A lost and found letter from 1968, now that's interesting.
Meet Liudmila Quincose, Love Letter WriterWith electronic media dominating most modern communications, letter-writing could be a dying art.
Too Hot to Handle - Census kicks out ACORNThe US Census Bureau on Friday severed all ties with controversial community organizing group ACORN. The reason? The bureau said ACORN's conduct and sour public image threatened to taint the bureau's execution of the 2010 census.
Lobbyists For The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity Have Forged 14 (and counting) Letters From Constituents To CongressmenCongressional investigators today said they have turned up a 14th forged letter that was sent to a Congressional office criticizing the House's climate change bill, this one appearing to come from an American Legion post in Rocky Mount, Va.
Text of letter to the President from Senator Edward M. KennedyThis is the letter from Ted Kennedy referenced by the president in his speech to the joint session of congress. It is moving and gives me some idea why the man was so loved by people of every political stripe.
Senator Kennedy's Final Letter to President ObamaPresident Obama read excerpts from Senator Kennedy's letter in his speech to Congress Wednesday night. This posting provides the full text of that letter.
Charlie Sheen,911 and President B.Obama:Twenty Minutes With The President PBO – Mistakes were clearly made but we as a people and as a country need to move forward.
Gunman in 1999 LA Jewish center attack says he's sorry A white supremacist who killed a postal worker and wounded five people at a Los Angeles area Jewish community center in a 1999 shooting spree says he has renounced his racist views.
The above is the title of a letter my parents received from a salesman, Frank Lampley. The text of the letter is thus:
News Type: Other — Sat Aug 29, 2009 1:18 AM EDT politics joe-1280782 A hypothetical letter from my Nephew...7 years old Nicolas. Why is there so much confusion in the world right now Uncle Joe?
FBI director, Robert Mueller outraged by Lockerbie decisionFBI Director Robert Mueller is blasting the Scotland's justice minister for releasing the Lockerbie bomber and letting him return to Libya.
Six-year-old Selected to be "Director of Fun" at National Railway Museum in United KingdomSam Pointon, age 6, has been selected to be "Director of Fun" at the National Railway Museum in the United Kingdom.
Clean Coal Gets Dirtier - Sends Fake Letters to Members of CongressIf you haven't been keeping tabs on clean coal's latest swindle, this should make you shudder. Not only is clean coal the epitome of an oxymoron, the picture it paints of its represented industry is downright false. Show me one active commercial scale clean coal plant.
Governor to U.S. Senator....Buddy, Your data is outdatedSo Gov. Charlie Crist's U.S Sen. opponent, U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, decided to make hay out of a Congressional Democrat's criticism of Florida for ranking last in stimulus-money spending for roads.
Bill Clinton Fundraising Email Slams Republicans, Invokes Hillarycare: They're At It Againexcerpt: ""Bill Clinton is set to attack Republicans in a fascinating fundraising email that will go out later this morning for the DCCC — it invokes the GOP's successful defeat of his health care plan in the 1990s, and links it to current GOP efforts to kill Obamacare, sayi …
Open Letter to Obama on Arroyo's VisitFollowing letter was sent to Obama through House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: His Excellency President Barack Obama Washington District of Columbia United States of America Dear Mr. President,
Wolf, Eshoo Urge Better Security For Christians In IraqWashington (AINA) -- Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA), co-chairs of the Congressional Religious Minorities in the Middle East Caucus, today expressed both sadness and concern about the recent church bombings in Iraq.
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