“Black Panther” may have just passed “Titanic” in all-time box office earnings, but the stories from the Titanic still continue to fascinate more than 100 years after the doomed ocean liner struck an iceberg. Next week, snapshots of what life was like on board the ship will be going up […]
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U.S. strikes Syria in response to suspected chemical attack
Friday night, President Trump announced the U.S. launched “precision” military strikes against targets inside Syria linked to recent chemical attacks. The strike is the culmination of days of threats by President Trump against the Syrian government over a suspected chemical attack against civilians in Douma on the outskirts of Damascus on Sunday. […]
Significance of joint military operation in Syria
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Colorado group pledges $10M in effort to buy The Denver Post
Outraged after yet another round of layoffs, employees of The Denver Post called out the paper’s hedge fund owners in the editorial section of the paper last Sunday, claiming the budget cuts are destroying the good journalism the community relies on. Following that public revolt, a Colorado civic group expressed […]
Salma Hayek Pinault on the art of charity
Salma Hayek was nominated for an Oscar for her performance as the artist Frida Kahlo in the 2002 movie “Frida.” These days she’s winning notice for her roles on behalf of charity, as John Blackstone tells us: Salma Hayek, honored for her humanitarian work, at the 7th Biennial UNICEF Ball […]
Jason Aldean says performing in Las Vegas feels “right”
Jason Aldean, the Academy of Country Music’s reigning entertainer of the year, is back in Las Vegas this weekend for the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards. The ceremony will take place about a mile from the site of a massacre that killed nearly 60 country music fans in October. […]
Missile strike against Syrian chemical weapon facilities
The Syrian Scientific Research Center in Barzah, Damascus, Syria, April 14, 2018. A Syrian military statement said that, in all, 110 missiles were fired by American, British French forces, and that most of them were shot down or derailed. Russia’s military said Syrian air defense units downed 71 out of […]
Trump declares “Mission Accomplished!” after Syria strikes
President Trump said Saturday morning airstrikes in Syria overnight were “perfectly executed,” hours after he announced the U.S., United Kingdom and France launched precision missile strikes in Syria in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria last weekend. “Mission Accomplished!” he declared. But on Friday night, Mr. Trump said […]
Pentagon says Syria strikes “hit every target”
WASHINGTON — Pentagon spokesperson Dana White said Saturday the U.S. and its allies “successfully hit every target” in airstrikes in Syria overnight. The U.S., U.K. and France and U.K. launched the strikes Friday night Eastern Time in response to the Syrian regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons last weekend. In total, […]
Pentagon says Syria strikes “hit every target” — live updates
Pentagon spokesperson Dana White said the U.S. and its allies “successfully hit every target” in airstrikes in Syria that took place overnight. The Pentagon is briefing reporters after the U.S., France and the United Kingdom launched a series of strikes at 9 p.m. ET Friday night, or roughly 4 a.m. […]