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Jill Tracy Biden (née Jacobs, previously Stevenson; born June 5, 1951) is an American educator and, as the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, is the Second Lady of the United States.
Read More at Wikipedia ›More than 1,600 museums across the country will offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families this summer in a program that has more than doubled in size since 2010.
The expanded Blue Star Museums initiative was announced Tuesday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City where more than 40 museums are participating. The offer of free admission runs from Memorial Day until Labor Day at sites nationwide.The program began in 2010 as a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and the Defense Department. It's adding 300 new museums this year.The participating sites include art museums, science centers, history museums, nature centers and about 70 children's museums.New participants include the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar in Richmond, Va., the New Mexico Museum of Space History, San Francisco's Children's Creativity Museum and the World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colo.Fi...Hundreds of thousands of Somali children could die in East Africa's famine unless more help arrives, a top U.S. official warned Monday in the starkest death toll pre...
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Aftermath of president's announcement
More than 1,600 museums across the country will offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families this summer in a program that has more than...
Active-duty military personnel and their dependents will soon be able to enter every national park for free as part of an effort to thank service members and their f...
First lady Michelle Obama is honoring military mothers and wives for being "outstanding role models" for their children, communities and country.The first lady and J...
First Lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden received a mixed welcome to NASCAR's season-ending Ford 400 Sunday, where they served as grand marshals to help raise awaren...
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A U.S. aid official warned Monday that hundreds of thousands of Somalis could die as famine spreads, amid a visit to Kenyan refugee camps by the wife of U.S. Vice Pr...