This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2013
Page
8
In a sweeping defense of the Affordable Care Act Obama asserts the law endures despite GOP efforts to repeal it. The White House scales up outreach to young adults to enroll in exchanges while Congress resumes attacks on the law.
Connecticut officials set aside millions to address backlogs in firearm background checks rising since the December school shooting. The backlog, driven by increased gun purchases and staffing gaps, leaves about 9,300 people waiting as of Friday and 62,000 additional gun transfers awaiting processing. Public safety Commissioner Reuben Bradford confirmed this in a May 8 letter.
Rand Paul launched his early 2016 presidential bid with a Cedar Rapids event and a marquee GOP dinner in Iowa. He aims to broaden his tea party image into a more mainstream, viable candidacy, meeting with voting groups in eastern Iowa and planning reintroductions in New Hampshire and South Carolina.
The State Department and senior officials pressured edits to Benghazi talking points used by UN Ambassador Susan Rice after the Sept. 11 attack. Emails show concerns about mentioning prior warnings and terrorist links, with agencies including CIA FBI and DNI involved in shaping a defense for Congress and public remarks.
The US Postal Service posted a 1.9 billion loss for the quarter ending March 31, improved from last year’s 3.2 billion figure due to higher revenues and lower health benefit payments. Officials warn losses will persist without help, citing mail volume declines and required prepayments for future retirees. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe says options include labor-cost reductions and potential price increases. Over six months, the service cut about 3,000 full-time jobs, closed 61 facilities, eliminated 350 delivery routes, and trimmed work hours in 5,000 offices.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.