How a president's death helped kill Washington's "spoils system"
In the 1800s, the main job requirement for most federal employees was loyalty to the newly-elected president. But after a ...
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Video: A new exhibit at the Mark Twain House in Hartford
The co-curators of the new exhibit at Hartford's Mark Twain House and Museum talk to reporter Michael Chaiken about what guests can expect in the house that Samuel Clemens built.
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The River: The Harbor Boat MARK TWAIN — and the great author for whom it was named
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This a part of a long and continuing ...
This week on "Sunday Morning" (January 26)
The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  "Sunday Morning" ...
Mac Engel: In Brian Schottenheimer, the Dallas Cowboys found the perfect coach for Jerry Jones
For the third time, Jerry Jones looked down the hall to find his head coach. And if hiring Brian Schottenheimer on Friday ...
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Trump’s Moves to Upend Federal Bureaucracy Touch Off Fear and Confusion Agencies are gripped with uncertainty about how to implement a blizzard of President Trump’s new policies as workers ...
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Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin Mr. Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. His confirmation came down to Vice ...