Jennifer O'Shea

Other Presidents Who Are Transfer Students

By Jennifer O'Shea and Kenneth Terrell - Education - January 16, 2009

There are six other American presidents with connection to multiple colleges. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Shaun Donovan

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - January 14, 2009

Barack Obama selected Shaun Donovan to be secretary of housing and urban development. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Leon Panetta

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - January 8, 2009

Democratic sources revealed Panetta is Obama's pick to lead the CIA. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Norm Coleman

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - January 7, 2009

Coleman and Al Franken are locked in a battle for a U.S. Senate seat from Minnesota. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Arne Duncan

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - January 7, 2009

Duncan is Barack Obama's pick to head the Education Department. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Steven Chu

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - December 30, 2008

Steven Chu is President-elect Obama's pick for energy secretary. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Rod Blagojevich

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - December 11, 2008

Federal authorities charged Blagojevich, the governor of Illinois, with corruption. more >>

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Gen. Jim Jones

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - December 10, 2008

The former general is President-elect Obama's selection for national security adviser. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Hillary Clinton's Senate Career

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - December 3, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama named Clinton secretary of state. more >>

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Robert Gates

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - December 1, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama named Gates defense secretary. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Saxby Chambliss

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - November 26, 2008

Clarence Saxby Chambliss was born on Nov. 10, 1943, in Warrenton, N.C. more >>

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Lawrence ‘Larry’ Summers

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - November 24, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama named Summers head of the National Economic Council. more >>

10 Things You Need to Know About Attending President-Elect Obama’s Inauguration

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - November 13, 2008

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10 Things You Didn't Know About Jeff Merkley

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - November 12, 2008

Merkley was elected to the U.S. Senate from Oregon. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Rahm Emanuel

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - November 7, 2008

Rahm Emanuel was named Barack Obama's White House chief of staff. more >>

Fact Sheet: Norm Coleman vs. Al Franken in Minnesota's U.S. Senate Race

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - October 31, 2008

Minnesota's U.S. Senate Race more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Former Sen. Tom Daschle

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - August 1, 2008

In 1994, Daschle was elected Senate minority leader by one vote. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Kathleen Sebelius

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - July 29, 2008

Sebelius was elected Kansas governor in 2002. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Kay Bailey Hutchison

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - July 24, 2008

The Texas senator is potential running mate for John McCain. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Fred Smith

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - July 24, 2008

The FedEx chairman is a potential vice presidential pick for John McCain. more >>

Today in History, June 19: Statue of Liberty, Nickelodeons, and NASCAR

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - June 19, 2008

1949—The first official NASCAR Grand National stock car race takes place in Charlotte, N.C. more >>

Today in History, June 17: Bunker Hill, Ballet, and Burglars

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - June 17, 2008

1775—Colonial and British troops fight the Battle of Bunker Hill. more >>

Oregon Primary Facts and Figures

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - May 19, 2008

Results through the years, and 3 things you didn't know. more >>

West Virginia Primary Facts and Figures

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - May 9, 2008

Former winners and losers in West Virginia. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About the Rev. Jeremiah Wright

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - May 2, 2008

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