George S. McGovern

George S. McGovern

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  Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations

  The Internal Revenue Service controversy dogging President Barack Obama is hardly the first time a White House and the tax agency have been accused ... 

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  AP Photos: A look at key moments in Dow history

  The Dow Jones industrial average often makes headlines. But let's not forget everything else that happened as the Dow has twisted and turned — from ... 

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  Mass. campus searches for answers to gun violence

  On a Friday afternoon in December, Lee Pelton was driving home with his 13-year-old daughter in the passenger seat when radio reports of the Newtown ... 

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  NRA's LaPierre: Wonk with million-dollar megaphone

  Wayne LaPierre would just as soon read a book as fire a gun. That's right, the National Rifle Association's fire-breathing defender of gun rights is ... 

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  McGovern's personal items to be sold in S. Dakota

  George McGovern once gave his daughter a bookend made out of soapstone in the shape of a bear — a symbol of the "Terr the bear" nickname the former ... 

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  Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2012

  Neil Armstrong would always be taking that first step onto the moon, and Dick Clark was forever "the world's oldest teenager." Some of the notables ...