Xia De-hong, 94, Dies; Persecuted in China, She Starred in Daughter’s Memoir
“Wild Swans,” a best-selling 1991 memoir, told the story of a stoic mother holding her family together amid torture and imprisonment under Mao’s regime.
Day: May 8, 2026
Xia De-hong, 94, Dies; Persecuted in China, She Starred in Daughter’s Memoir
“Wild Swans,” a best-selling 1991 memoir, told the story of a stoic mother holding her family together amid torture and imprisonment under Mao’s regime.
Trump Announces 3-Day Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Starting Today
Trump Announces 3-Day Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Starting Saturday
Trump Announces 3-Day Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Starting Today
Trump Announces 3-Day Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Starting Saturday
Washington shooting suspect seeks to bar DoJ officials from prosecution role
Lawyers for Cole Allen say Todd Blanche and Jeanine Pirro could be considered victims or witnesses in caseA man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is seeking to disqualify top justice department officials from dir…
Washington shooting suspect seeks to bar DoJ officials from prosecution role
Lawyers for Cole Allen say Todd Blanche and Jeanine Pirro could be considered victims or witnesses in caseA man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is seeking to disqualify top justice department officials from dir…
Russia, Ukraine agree to three-day ceasefire, says Trump
The ceasefire, which Donald Trump said would last May 9 to 11, coincides with Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, the US president said in a social media post.
Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to request for a three-day ceasefire
The US president said the ceasefire includes a suspension of all kinetic activity and the exchange of 1,000 prisoners by each country.
Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree to three-day ceasefire
President Trump said Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a three-day ceasefire that will begin Saturday and carry through Monday, a move he said could be the “beginning of the end” of the war that has raged for more than four years.
Suddenly so much love for cruise missiles
.Suddenly lots of people talk about Europe needing cruise missiles to deter Russians.Let’s look at what this implies.It certainly implies that deep strike is important (and has deterrence value).It also implies that Europeans without the U.S. don’t hav…