Before being forced out of Palmyra in a Russian-backed offensive in March, ISIS razed world-famous temples and tower tombs at the site. The UN's cultural agency reacted with outrage on Friday, calling ...

Where the cella of the shrine of Baal Shamin once stood, only four columns now remain. And the remains of the Arch of Triumph, dating back to the era of Roman Emperor Severus in the third century, lie ...

As Israel seeks to flatten Tehran and Iran bombs Tel Aviv into a version of Beirut, here’s a case for the revival of ...

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The novelist has turned American Mother, his book about the executed journalist James Foley, into an opera with the composer ...

Jazz Chisholm Jr’s home run just inside the right-field foul pole ended a 30-inning scoreless streak for the New York Yankees ...

Austin Lilly, a 23-year-old Albemarle County resident, faces 18 charges after leading a state trooper on a high-speed, 128 mph chase last year.

Since the fall of the Assad regime, "widespread poverty" and the "collapse" of the nation's "once-feared security apparatus" have sparked a "gold rush" of looters, robbing 2000-year-old graves for ...

In an excerpt from her new book, Candace Rondeaux offers a terrifying account of Russia’s “private military company” and its ...

Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

Well, we’ve finally made it. It’s time for the PIAA 3A boys volleyball championship. Its been nearly 20 years since Cumberland Valley last tasted the sweet victory of a PIAA championship. While, North ...

All that and more underscores the significance of a long-awaited and definitive new biography, out now: “Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet” (Yale University Press) by historian ...