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My Take: Awkward Correspondents’ Dinner, fun parties

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner serves to remind you that everyone’s supposed to be on an equal playing field. But Michelle Wolf’s jokes may have hit a little too close to home for some in the administration.

America 250: Wartime rationing: How World War II changed Americans’ relationship with fuel

When the United States entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the shift to a wartime economy happened quickly. Factories retooled for military production, millions of Americans joined the armed forces and daily life at home began to change.
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