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Claims that Israel’s intelligence service, the Mossad, orchestrated John F. Kennedy’s assassination appear repeatedly in fringe media, documentaries and social posts after recent document releases, bu...
No member of the historic Kennedy political family currently holds an elected federal or state office, though several people with the last name Kennedy do occupy elected posts and prominent Kennedys h...
The quickest place to find video or audio of Senator John Kennedy’s recent speech is his Senate office’s official media page, which hosts recordings and clips of his remarks . Independent, long-form v...
Available sources do not provide a single, authoritative count of all assassination attempts on U.S. politicians by party since 1960; reporting instead catalogs many high‑profile incidents and timelin...
Conspiracy theorists have proposed a range of in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, including organized crime figures, CIA operatives, and alleged professional assassins purportedly uncon...
Counting assassination attempts and credible plots against U.S. presidents and major‑party presidential nominees since 1960 depends on definitions, but contemporary summaries list multiple high‑profil...
The official medical finding and contemporaneous police conclusion was that Marilyn Monroe died of acute barbiturate poisoning and that the mode of death was a “probable suicide” . Subsequent reviews,...
A President can and has used an executive order to declassify sensitive information; recent actions in 2025 illustrate that authority in practice, but the power operates within administrative processe...
Conspiracy narratives that pin the assassination of John F. Kennedy on Israel’s intelligence service, the Mossad, converge on a small set of alleged motives—chiefly that Kennedy threatened Israel’s na...
Historians treat the FBI’s wiretap tapes and surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. as authentic primary materials that illuminate both King’s strategic thinking and the Bureau’s campaign against him,...
John F. Kennedy’s extramarital affairs were publicly suppressed during his lifetime and became widely known only afterward, and most mainstream historians conclude they did not systematically reshape ...
U.S. presidents have declared national days of mourning most often for presidents and for a handful of other nationally significant deaths: Lyndon B. Johnson proclaimed national mourning for both Mart...
Sen. John Kennedy has been the subject of circulating images and claims showing him holding folders on the Senate floor; fact-checkers and archives show similar “manila folder” imagery has been reused...
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary officially closed on March 21, 1963, after 29 years as a federal prison; the decision was driven primarily by high operating costs and severe salt‑water damage to the bui...
Available sources do not mention a debate between Robert Kennedy and Joel Osteen; the only search result returned refers to a different pairing (Joel Osteen and "John Kennedy") and provides no substan...
The short answer to the blunt question "Did Trump blow Kennedy" is not a yes-or-no about responsibility for the 1963 assassination — available sources show President Donald J. Trump ordered the furthe...