The Forward on MSN1d
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox came the day before the first night of Passover 1865. A Chicago rabbi, Liebmann Adler, welcomed the conclusion of the Civil War and the end to slavery, ...
Construction work unearths skeletons of dozens of people executed in Greece during the 1940s
So far, 33 skeletons have been found near a notorious prison, officials said. The grisly find included the discovery of ...
Food Republic on MSN9d
Why Some Civil War-Era Bourbon Probably Didn't Taste As Good As The Real Thing
Over the course of the Civil War, bourbon faced a war of its own on multiple fronts. There was a lot of questionable ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.
UK sanctions former Sri Lankan commanders over civil war abuses
Britain on Monday imposed sanctions on three former senior Sri Lankan military commanders and one former Tamil Tiger rebel ...
The Associated Press on MSN12d
Families of Syrians who disappeared during its civil war say the search must go on
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Family members hold pictures of their relatives who disappeared in ...
UN fears war as barrel bombs dropped in South Sudan
Barrel bombs believed to contain a highly flammable liquid have been used in airstrikes in South Sudan as escalating violence ...
Omaha did the drill during the days of civil defense with mock evacuations, sirens and shelters
The president of Northwestern Bell Telephone was summoned to Washington to assemble the first plans for Cold War civilian ...
Human Rights Watch2d
UK Imposes Sanctions on Four Sri Lankans for Alleged War Crimes
The United Kingdom government has advanced accountability in Sri Lanka by imposing sanctions on four men implicated in ...
Dayton Daily News12d
Families of Syrians who disappeared during its civil war say the search must go on
Syria’s civil war began after Assad crushed largely peaceful ... Half a million people were killed during the conflict, and more than 5 million left the country as refugees.
WFMZ-TV13d
Families of Syrians who disappeared during its civil war say the search must go on
Family members hold pictures of their relatives who disappeared in the nearly 14-year Syrian civil war, during a protest calling on the interim government to not give up on efforts to find them ...