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April 10, 2024

Ohio's Sherman House Museum displays humanity, artistry of fearsome Civil War general

Gen. William T. Sherman, mythic figure in American history, was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. His birthplace, the Sherman House Museum, opens for the season April 10, 2024.

April 10, 2024

US sends seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine, greenlights $138M in HAWK missile support systems

The U.S. has greenlit $138 million in foreign military sales to Ukraine for its HAWK missile systems, while the U.S. military transferred seized weapons from Iran to the war-torn country.

April 9, 2024

Biden criticizes Netanyahu over Israel-Hamas war, says Israeli leader making a 'mistake'

President has harsh criticisms of Benjamin Netanyahu for his role in the Israel-Hamas war during a interview with Univision that will air Tuesday.

April 9, 2024

Amanda Knox faces a new slander trial in Italy that could remove the last legal stain against her

Amanda Knox, who had her conviction thrown out in the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher, faces a trial for slander this week that 'could remove the last legal stain against her.'

April 9, 2024

Anti-Israel protesters' painted red hands a 'symbol' rooted in 'craze to see blood': expert

The symbol of anti-Israel demonstrators with painted red hands is a symbol of "brutality and human depravity," and represents Israel's "existential threat."

April 9, 2024

Austin says no evidence that Israel is committing 'genocide' in Gaza Strip war against Hamas

Israel is not committing a genocide in the Gaza Strip, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday during a congressional hearing.

April 9, 2024

Black Georgia voters abandoning Biden say they're sending message on Gaza: 'Democrats should listen'

Black Democratic voters in Georgia explained why they wouldn't be casting their votes for President Biden in November, because of his policy towards the Israel-Hamas war.

April 9, 2024

UK's Cameron meets Trump ahead of push for more US Ukraine funding

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron met with former President Donald Trump in a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago, ahead of his push to urge lawmakers to approve funding to Ukraine

April 8, 2024

Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city

After the Israeli military announced it was withdrawing troops from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, Palestinians filed into the area on Monday to salvage what was left from the destruction.

April 7, 2024

Mother of American abducted by Hamas: Cease-fire without releasing hostages 'is a death sentence to them'

The mother of American hostage Omer Neutra, who was kidnapped by Hamas, said, "Any demand of cease-fire without release of hostages is a death sentence to them."