In April, 2006, testimony, Scooter Libby states that President George W. Bush authorized the leak of classified material to the media to defend the invasion of Iraq. Libby is accused of leaking the name of CIA operative Valerie Plame to...

President George W. Bush states that he supports White House aide Karl Rove who is at the center of the Valerie Plame CIA leak scandal. The case of jailed journalist Judith Miller is also chronicled. Plame affair timeline and links to...

Profile of advisor to President George W. Bush, Karl Rove, who is at the center of the Valerie Plame scandal.

Presidential candidate John Kerry concedes the election to President George W. Bush. Article is from November, 2004.

A good biography of the first African-American woman to serve as Secretary of State.

This Environmental Protection Agency site offers links to many documents from the EPA concerning the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.

Brief description of the Americans with Disabilities Act passed in 1990. Outlines the three main areas of enforcement and gives links to the Department of Justice and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission pages.

BBC News: Profile: Condoleezza Rice

Discussion of the three sets of federal programs to establish air quality goals and to impose pollution control.

Provides interesting facts and an overview of the Enron Scandal that led to the bankruptcy of the Enron Corporation, an American energy company in 2001.

Features 36 interesting facts and information on Hurricane Katrina with details on its environmental, social, and economic impact.

This article contains facts and information about hurricanes and the cause of Hurricane Katrina and its path.

The USA Patriot Act is an anti-terrorism law allowing federal officials greater authority in tracking and intercepting communications. The acronym 'U.S.A. P.A.T.R.I.O.T.' stands for "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing...

Read interesting facts and information about the Department of Homeland Security that was formed November 25, 2002, in response to the September 11 attacks to "prevent terrorism and enhance security, secure and manage US borders, enforce...

Provides a summary of the 27th Amendment that limits how Congress can increase the payment of members.

Comprehensive resource features interesting facts, a timeline of dates and events, list of battles, and other information on Operation Desert Storm.

An overview with detailed facts about the provisions of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act that was enacted to protect the civil rights of individuals with disabilities.

Interesting facts and a summary of the 2001 Anthrax Attacks when anonymous letters, laced with lethal anthrax spores, began arriving at news media companies and the offices of two Democratic U.S. Senators.

Provides detailed facts and an overview of the No Child Left Behind Act passed January 8, 2002, requiring standardized math and reading tests.

Discover interesting facts and information about the ecological disaster caused by the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

Provides detailed facts and interesting information about the 2008 Financial Crisis (Credit Crunch) that triggered recession and depression across global economies.

Resource describes the Persian Gulf War (2 August 1990 - 28 February 1991) against Iraq led by Saddam Hussein.

Detailed discussion of the Afghanistan War (2001 - 2014) that was triggered by the September 11 attacks.

Broad discussion of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.