Nechama Tec, Polish Holocaust Survivor and Scholar, Dies at 92
She wrote about heroic Jewish resisters in her book “Defiance,” which was later made into a film starring Daniel Craig and Liev Schreiber.
Day: August 13, 2023
Omagh service remembers the 29 killed in 1998 in worst atrocity of the Troubles
Families gather in Co Tyrone town in Northern Ireland in 25-year memorial to those killed in dissident republican bombingThe victims of the worst single atrocity in Northern Ireland have been remembered during a poignant memorial service.Families of th…
As Death Toll from Maui Wildfire Reaches 93, Effort to Find and Identify the Dead Is Just Beginning
Authorities are warning that the effort to find and identify the dead in the Maui wildfire is just beginning.
Maryland man leads Virginia police on wild chase in stolen truck and ambulance before DC arrest
A Maryland man committed over a dozen hit-and-run crashes in a stolen ambulance alone in addition to driving a stolen truck on several major northern Virginia highways this weekend before being taken into custody in the District of Columbia, authoritie…
Newborn, Her Family Among 7 Killed By Russian Shelling In Ukraine
Seven people including a newborn baby, her 12-year-old brother and their parents were killed on Sunday by Russian shelling in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, officials said.
Taylor Swift inspires university course
A university is launching what is believed to be the first Taylor Swift-inspired literature course of its kind in Europe.
As Maui rescue continues, families and faith leaders cling to hope but tackle reality of loss
For scores of families still hoping to reunite with loved ones, it was not yet time to give up, even as Hawaii authorities predict that more remains would be found in the ashes left behind by a wildfire that gutted the once-bustling town of Lahaina.
Jeff Bezos And Lauren Sanchez Donate $100 Million To Maui Wildfire Relief
Ms. Sanchez took to social media to announce that she and the former Amazon CEO are ”heartbroken” by the destruction and are creating a fund to help the Hawaiian island ”get back on its feet.”
Need helping finding a good camera system for my house.
Like the title says. I have a 4 channel night owl system that is garbage and always need the cameras rebooted or it keeps kicking me out of the system… Looking for a system that has wireless and wired functionality 4-6 channels possibly 8 and a dvr wi…
‘Last’ British Navy Veteran of Dunkirk Dies at Age 102
Lawrence Churcher, who was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, died at a care home in nearby Fareham, just days short of his 103rd birthday, according to the Project 71 charity that supports World War II veterans.