For 400 years, Indigenous North Americans flocked to a group of ceremonial sites in what is present-day Ohio to celebrate their culture and honor their dead. On Saturday, the sheer magnitude of the ancient Hopewell culture’s reach was lifted up as enticement to a new set of visitors from around […]
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Israel evacuating 28 communities near Lebanon border
The Israel Defense Forces and the Israeli Defense Ministry announced Monday that they will be evacuating 28 communities along the northern border with Lebanon. Northern Israeli residents who live in the area up to 2 kilometers, or about 1.2 miles, from the Lebanese border will be evacuated to state-funded guesthouses, […]
Read MoreDaughter of famed Iranian film director finds parents stabbed to death in their home
Noted Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife were stabbed to death in their home by an unknown assailant, state media reported Sunday. The official IRNA news agency quoted Hossein Fazeli, a judiciary official, as saying that Mehrjhi and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, were discovered dead with knife wounds […]
Read MoreEx-Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman ends donations to University of Penn, condemns school’s ‘moral relativism’ on Hamas
Former Utah Governor and University of Pennsylvania alumni Jon Huntsman Jr. called out his alma mater for remaining silent after Hamas, a terrorist group backed by Iran, carried out attacks in Israel. “To the outsider, it appears that Penn has become deeply adrift in ways that make it almost unrecognizable,” […]
Read MoreFormer Israeli soldier suggests hostage rescue operations behind delay in ground invasion of Gaza
Israeli Defense Forces veteran Aaron Cohen believes the delay of Israel’s planned ground invasion of Gaza was likely related to its sophisticated hostage rescue operations and intelligence gathering, saying “you’re about to see what Israel does best.” Israel has warned citizens of northern Gaza – the Palestinian territory governed by […]
Read MoreMaine authorities arrest driver who led police chase for 55 miles
A driver led police on a 55-mile chase in Maine after nearly hitting a game warden who was investigating a moose complaint, police said. Police said the chase began late Thursday morning after multiple agencies were informed that the vehicle almost hit the warden in Lincoln. The warden had witnessed […]
Read MoreBiden: US ‘workin’ like hell’ to free Gaza hostages
President Biden says the U.S. is “workin’ like hell” to find the 13 Americans who remain unaccounted for in the Israel-Hamas war. Speaking on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” Biden vowed that the U.S. is “gonna do everything in our power to find those who are still alive and set them free.” […]
Read MoreSee their faces: Israeli victims of Hamas violence include a dancing daughter, a jewelry designer, others
More than 4,000 people have died in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas after the terror group carried out a brutal attack on Oct. 7, which included the slaughter of more than 1,400 Israelis in communities surrounding Gaza. The deaths also include 260 attendees of a music festival that […]
Read MoreFlag football scores approval for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
The International Olympic Committee approved flag football and other sports for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles on Monday. Cricket, baseball-softball, lacrosse and squash were all approved for the program as well. Flag football and squash will be making their debuts while cricket, baseball-softball and lacrosse will be returning. Cricket […]
Read MoreMan pleads guilty in death of Philadelphia steakhouse chef
A man has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in the death of a Philadelphia steakhouse chef prosecutors say he intentionally killed during a drug-fueled, hit-and-run spree that caused injuries and damage in two counties. Kareem Welton, 43, also pleaded guilty Friday in Montgomery County Court to attempted murder, three counts […]
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