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President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy ride in the car in a motorcade in Dallas.

The Archives has released nearly 1,500 new documents on JFK's assassination

Dec 15, 2021
They contain memos from meetings with informants, mostly of interest to historians and researchers. No evidence is expected that would put in doubt that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone gunman.
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In this Nov. 22, 1963, file photo, seen through the foreground convertible's windshield, President John F. Kennedy's hand reaches toward his head within seconds of being fatally shot. About 90% of the government records surrounding the assassination have

White House delays the release of secret JFK assassination records, citing COVID-19

Oct 24, 2021
A 1992 law called for all records surrounding the assassination to be made public, but the National Archives says it needs more time to review the files to ensure their release wouldn't cause harm.
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National
The USS John F. Kennedy, CVN 79, is now 67% complete. After Christening, Dec. 7, employees of Newport News Shipbuilding will complete the project before it goes to a testing pier ahead of its 2022 commission with the US Navy.

A Day For Shipbuilders: Caroline Kennedy Christens The USS John F. Kennedy

Dec 07, 2019
The ship's high-profile christening marks a day of recognition for the thousands of workers that have participated in the project over more than five years.
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Politics
The National Archives has released a batch of government files on the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas.

2,800 JFK Assassination Files Have Been Released, Others Withheld

Oct 26, 2017

The vast majority of what's being held secret is at the request of the FBI and CIA. The White House is establishing a six-month review process for those remaining records.

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In 2003, reporters listen to the then-newly released 240 hours of Nixon White House recorded conversations at the National Archives in College Park, Md.

The Shadowy History Of Secret White House Tapes

May 13, 2017
American presidents began surreptitious recordings in the White House in 1940 under Roosevelt, unbeknownst to Congress or the public. After Nixon, they were believed to stop, but did they?
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The Salt
Away from the airplanes and runway at Terminal 5, JetBlue says its garden isn't at risk for pollution from jet fuel or emissions.

'Farm To Air'? Why JetBlue Is Farming At A New York Airport

Oct 20, 2015
JetBlue is growing produce right outside its terminal at JFK International. It's the first airline to build an urban farm at a U.S. airport. But will passengers ever get to harvest or eat the food?
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Fascination With JFK Lives On At New Exhibit

Dec 04, 2014

Last month marked 51 years since Walter Cronkite shocked America with a bulletin about the death of President John F. Kennedy. Despite the time that has...

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