WASHINGTON – He was the most powerful and the most controversial vice president in American history. Richard Bruce Cheney was a laconic one-time college dropout who found his place in Washington, movi...
11.04.2025 Usatoday.com and 67 sites
LOADING ERROR LOADING Former Vice President Richard B. “Dick” Cheney, the historically powerful vice president and architect of the U. S. ’s endless “war on terror” during his time as the No. 2 in the...
11.04.2025 Huffpost.com and 2 sites
Dick Cheney has died, according to reports Tuesday morning, at the age of 84. A formidable White House and defense department aide (under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford) who left to head an ...
11.04.2025 Commondreams.org and 2 sitesRichard B. Cheney, the former vice president of the United States who was the architect of the nation’s longest war as he plotted President George W. Bush’s thunderous global response to the 9/11 terr...
11.04.2025 Arcamax.com and 2 sites
David Ji , a Chinese-American electronics entrepreneur , spent two months in custody enduring all-night interrogation sessions, but his stubbornness and occasional flashes of sarcasm infuriated his Chinese captors. . . guards emptied his pockets, removed his shoes and socks, and ripped the buttons off his oxford shirt. He was ushered disheveled and barefoot into the office of Zhao Yong, the chief executive of Sichuan Changhong Electric, Mr. Ji's onetime business partner and, more recently, his w...
11.01.2025 Metafilter.com
WASHINGTON – He was the most powerful and the most controversial vice president in American history. Richard Bruce Cheney was a laconic one-time college dropout who found his place in Washington, movi...
11.04.2025 Cincinnati.com
Richard Bruce Cheney , the 46th vice president of the United States, is dead at 84. He broke with the Republican Party at the end of his life and voted for Kamala Harris, perhaps aware of the way in w...
11.05.2025 Juancole.comDick Cheney had his first of five heart attacks at age 37 in 1978 while campaigning for Congress. It didn’t slow him down. He won that race, rose to No 2 in House GOP leadership, presided over the end...
11.05.2025 Royalgazette.com