Gold Hoard Photo Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority
08-24-2020

Israeli teenagers volunteering at an archaeological dig uncovered a rare find – a hoard of hundreds of gold coins. 

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08-24-2020

There's some good news in the fight against the Coronavirus. The number of new infections has dropped to the lowest level in two months.

Socialism
08-24-2020

Historian and author William J. Federer explains the history of socialism from Plato to the present, and why it's a failed system that never delivers on its promises.

The ex-Byzantine Church of the Holy Saviour of Chora (the Chora Museum);Courtesy Wikicommons
08-24-2020

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconverted another historic Byzantine church into a mosque on Friday just weeks after opening the iconic Hagia Sophia to Muslim worship.

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08-24-2020

Residents and visitors in New Orleans and several other parishes in Louisiana are either leaving town or hunkering down ahead of two storm systems barreling for the Gulf Coast.

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08-24-2020

Muslim militants allied with the Islamic State group set off a powerful motorcycle explosive followed by a suicide bombing that together killed 14 people on Monday, many of them soldiers, in the worst extremist attack in the Philippines this year, military officials said.

AP Video Screenshot: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talk UAE deal in joint press conference. August 24, 2020.
08-24-2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Israel Monday for talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The meeting is just one stop on a regional trip to encourage more nations to follow the lead of the peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

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08-24-2020

Israel is not going to a fourth round of elections – at least not yet. 

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08-24-2020

Senior White House counselor Kellyanne Conway announced Sunday evening she is resigning from her post at the end of the month.

CrisisofEmpathy
08-23-2020

We are awash in crises, and we know it. The struggles, the suffering, the deaths, and the injustices can seem too much to bear. Regardless of our political and personal perspectives, we also know that our responses to these crises have been far from ideal.

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