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George Washington (February 22, 1732 ¿ December 14, 1799) was a central, critical figure in the founding of the United States, as well as the nation's first president (1789¿1797). He led the Continental Army to victory over the Kingdom of Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War (1775¿1783). Scholars consistently rank him, together with Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt, as one of the top three U.S. Presidents. His birthplace is Westmoreland County, Virginia. Facts: Married to Martha Custis Washington, earned the rank of general in the Continental Army, buried at Mount Vernon.  Show more »
George Washington (February 22, 1732 ¿ December 14, 1799) was a central, critical figure in the founding of the United States, as well as the nation's first president (1789¿1797). He led the Continental Army to victory over the Kingdom of Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War (1775¿1783). Scholars consistently rank him, together with Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt, as one of the top three U.S. Presidents. His birthplace is Westmoreland County, Virginia. Facts: Married to Martha Custis Washington, earned the rank of general in the Continental Army, buried at Mount Vernon.  « Show less

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    May 24, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  1. Auction of Vial Said to Contain Reagan's Blood Canceled

    LONDON -- A vial purportedly containing dried blood from former President Ronald Reagan after a 1981 assassination attempt will not be auctioned online, but donated to Reagan's presidential foundation, officials said Thursday.
    CNN
    LONDON -- A vial purportedly containing dried blood from former President Ronald Reagan after a 1981 assassination attempt will not be auctioned online, but donated to Reagan's presidential foundation, officials said Thursday. The online sale by PFC...

    Tags: Ronald Reagan, Health, Reaganomics, Libraries, Auction Service

  2. May 21, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  3. Ex-Rutgers Student Gets 30 Days in Webcam Suicide Case

    NEWARK, N.J. -- A New Jersey judge on Monday sentenced Dharun Ravi to 30 days in jail for spying on and intimidating his gay Rutgers University roommate, Tyler Clementi, who then killed himself by jumping off New York's George Washington Bridge in September 2010.
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    NEWARK, N.J. -- A New Jersey judge on Monday sentenced Dharun Ravi to 30 days in jail for spying on and intimidating his gay Rutgers University roommate, Tyler Clementi, who then killed himself by jumping off New York's George Washington Bridge in...

    Tags: Rutgers University, Criminals, Prosecution, Trials, Students

  4. Feb 25, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  5. Gayle on the Go! Events for Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012

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    Saturday @ 1p.m. Free Admission! Uncle Darrow's 12th Annual "Mardi Gras West" South Lincoln Boulevard Marina Del Rey (N.E. corner of Lincoln & Washington Blvd) 310 306 4862 www.uncledarrows.com It’s first come, first served at the famous Uncle Darrow’s...

    Tags: Health, Festive Events, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Mount Vernon

  6. Feb 26, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  7. Gayle on the Go! Events for Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012

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    This Weekend! Discover the REAL George Washington: New Views from Mount Vernon Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum 40 Presidential Drive Simi Valley 800 410 8354 www.reaganfoundation.org This is the only west coast appearance of approximately one-...

    Tags: Ronald Reagan, Arts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Religion and Belief

  8. Mar 25, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  9. Fmr. VP Dick Cheney Recovering After Heart Transplant

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Former President George W. Bush was happy that heart transplant surgery for his vice president, Dick Cheney, went well, according to a statement Sunday from Bush's spokesman.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Former President George W. Bush was happy that heart transplant surgery for his vice president, Dick Cheney, went well, according to a statement Sunday from Bush's spokesman. "President Bush was in touch with the family yesterday,"...

    Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Heart Transplants, Heart Surgery, Health, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)

  10. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  11. Key Al Qaeda Websites Go Dark

    WASHINGTON, DC -- Key al Qaeda online forums have fallen silent in the past two weeks, leaving terrorism experts to wonder the cause and whether a key communications mode of the terror group and its affiliates has been purposely undermined.
    KTLA News
    WASHINGTON, DC -- Key al Qaeda online forums have fallen silent in the past two weeks, leaving terrorism experts to wonder the cause and whether a key communications mode of the terror group and its affiliates has been purposely undermined. The sites,...

    Tags: Spain, Conservation, Government, Pakistan, CNN (tv network)

  12. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  13. President's Day: New Exhibit at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum

    Gayle Anderson was live in Simi Valley at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum where visitors can observe President's Day at the new exhibit "Discover the Real George Washington: New Views from Mount Vernon." There are approximately one-...

    Tags: Ronald Reagan, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Mount Vernon, Museums

  14. Jan 7, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  15. A Bleak Future For Gitmo Detainees, 10 Years Later

    GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- Ten years after the arrival of the first prisoners captured by U.S. forces after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will likely be in business for many more years -- perhaps decades -- to come, analysts say.
    CNN
    GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- Ten years after the arrival of the first prisoners captured by U.S. forces after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will likely be in business for many more years -- perhaps decades -- to...

    Tags: Health, War Crimes, Trials, Justice and Rights, Justice and Rights

  16. Sep 14, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  17. Officials: Too Soon to Disregard 9/11 Anniversary Threat

    New York -- Top U.S. officials say they are not ready to put aside threat information received last week that al Qaeda terrorists wanted to attack New York or Washington around the time of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks.
    KTLA News
    New York -- Top U.S. officials say they are not ready to put aside threat information received last week that al Qaeda terrorists wanted to attack New York or Washington around the time of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks. "We...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Defense, Raymond W. Kelly, New York City Police Department, Brooklyn (New York City)

  18. Feb 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Ronald Reagan Centennial Celebration To Honor His Legacy

    SIMI VALLEY -- When Nancy Reagan, aided by Marines from Camp Pendleton, lays a wreath at her husband's tomb Sunday, it will be to commemorate the centennial of his birth.
    Los Angeles Times
    SIMI VALLEY -- When Nancy Reagan, aided by Marines from Camp Pendleton, lays a wreath at her husband's tomb Sunday, it will be to commemorate the centennial of his birth. But in a nod to historical accuracy and to the Great Communicator's genial humor,...

    Tags: Ronald Reagan, The Beach Boys, California, Radio Industry, Health

  20. Feb 6, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  21. Blizzard Buries Mid-Atlantic States in Snow

    WASHINGTON -- Mid-Atlantic residents were buried Saturday by a blizzard the president jokingly called "Snowmageddon," and those brave enough tried to clear a path through the wet, heavy mounds of thigh-high snow.
    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON -- Mid-Atlantic residents were buried Saturday by a blizzard the president jokingly called "Snowmageddon," and those brave enough tried to clear a path through the wet, heavy mounds of thigh-high snow. The snow was falling too quickly in the...

    Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Weather Reports, Delaware

  22. Feb 7, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  23. Mid-Atlantic Digs Out of Snowstorm, Restores Power

    WASHINGTON -- Cities in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. awoke Sunday to below-freezing temperatures and piles of wet, heavy snow while power crews tried to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes.
    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON -- Cities in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. awoke Sunday to below-freezing temperatures and piles of wet, heavy snow while power crews tried to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes. The National Weather Service called the storm...

    Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Barack Obama, Public Transportation

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