June 28, 2024 On this day in history, June 28, 1778, ‘Molly Pitcher' provides water to husband’s regiment, ascends to fame On this day in history, June 28, 1778, Mary Ludwig Hays, wife of artilleryman William Hays, offered water to her husband’s regiment during the American Revolution — and became known as Molly Pitcher.
June 27, 2024 Anti-Israel protests could end up having opposite impact for Palestinian cause, expert says Adam Swart, the CEO and founder of Crowds on Demand, said chaotic and destructive behavior will turn away potential allies.
June 27, 2024 Kenyan police confront protesters day after president withdraws tax increase bill Protests have continued across Kenya despite President William Ruto's withdrawal of a controversial tax hike bill, which sparked deadly clashes, officials say.
June 27, 2024 All criminal trespassing charges dropped against anti-Israel UT Austin protesters All criminal trespassing charges against have been dropped against anti-Israel agitators who demonstrated on the UT Austin campus in April at the height of the college campus protests.
June 27, 2024 Top-secret US aquatic military vessel spotted on Google Maps A top-secret aquatic vessel dubbed the "Manta Ray" was exposed on Google Maps and recognized by eagle-eyed users, according to a report.
June 27, 2024 Thai banks are leading financial backers of Burma's military, UN expert says Thai banks have become the main supplier of international financial services for Burma’s military government, according to a report by a U.N. expert on human rights.
June 27, 2024 Catholic Church struggles to maintain Christian presence in Holy Land amid war, political turmoil The Catholic Church is desperately trying to hold Christian communities together despite political, financial and militaristic threats to their existence.
June 26, 2024 Bolivian president warns 'irregular' military deployment under way in capital, raising coup fears Bolivian President Luis Arce warned that an 'irregular' military deployment was taking place in the country's capital, prompting concerns of a potential coup.
June 26, 2024 Pentagon threatens North Korean soldiers will be 'cannon fodder' if sent to aid Russia in Ukraine North Korean engineering and construction personnel deployed to Russia-occupied Ukraine would be "cannon fodder," the Pentagon warned at a Tuesday press conference.
June 26, 2024 Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits troops on front lines under pressure from Russia's onslaught Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited troops in eastern Donetsk, who have endured intense Russian ground and air attacks.