Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins was tapped as the designated survivor for President Trump’s State of the Union, kept away to ensure continuity of government in case of catastrophe.

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson showed up for unions in Las Vegas, and Culinary Union leader Ted Pappageorge called him a hero for ...

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He called for a "complete overhaul" of the death to funeral journey, including new laws to protect the dead and believes part ...