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Ancient Syrian Town Seeks Interfaith Peace After Long War
Syria’s civil war drove a wedge between the residents of the small town of Maaloula, where two-thirds are Christian and one-third Muslim. Can they live together peacefully again?The New York Times - 1d -
Ancient Syrian Town Seeks Interfaith Peace After Long War
Syria’s civil war drove a wedge between the residents of the small town of Maaloula, where two-thirds are Christian and one-third Muslim. Can they live together peacefully again?The New York Times - 1d -
Watch: Rory McIlroy’s home-town club erupts after Masters victory
Rory McIlroy’s fans at his home-town golf club erupted as he clinched Masters glory – despite not being allowed to toast his success.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
In One Colorado Town, People Experiencing Homelessness Can Sleep in Their Car — if They Have a Job
People experiencing homelessness can sleep in their cars in this wealthy ski town in Colorado, but only if they have a job.The New York Times - 2d -
Go to town! The surprise feelgood effects of walking in the city
A stroll around historic buildings, cemeteries and winding back streets can lift your spirits just as effectively as communing with nature, according to author Annabel Streets. Let’s put that to ...The Guardian - 2d -
Ancient jawbone found in sea linked to mysterious human ancestors
Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo sapiens.CBS News - 4d -
Syria's new leader makes his first visit to the United Arab Emirates
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has made his first visit to the United Arab EmiratesABC News - 2d -
Hostages Still Held in Gaza Cast Shadow Over Passover in Israel
The holiday is usually a celebration of the liberation of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. But for many Israelis, the suffering of the captives still in Gaza is tempering the joy.The New York Times - 2d -
Healing and Hope | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2023, Scott Pelley reported from northwest Syria on the volunteer efforts by the White Helmets and the Syrian American Medical Society to help survivors after devastating earthquakes.CBS News - 1d -
30-year-old influencer made $4 million in sales by creating a luxury hair oil brand rooted in Indian traditions
Hair-oiling is an ancient Indian tradition that has recently become a social media trend, with almost half a million TikTok posts under the hashtag #hairoil.CNBC - 1d -
How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.
A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, fiscal fraud and the false sale of slaves.The New York Times - 1d -
How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.
A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, fiscal fraud and the false sale of slaves.The New York Times - 1d -
China’s exporters defy US ‘paper tiger’ as Beijing invokes Mao
Stoic defiance in ‘trinket town’ echoes Beijing’s insistence that nation can prevail against Donald Trump’s tariff blitzFinancial Times - 3d -
6 Dead After Private Plane Crashes in Hudson Valley
Two surgeons, two of their children and the children’s partners died in the crash in the town of Copake, close to Hudson, N.Y.The New York Times - 1d -
'An ordinary guy': What's John Daly doing at the Hooters in Augusta?
Daly hasn't played the Masters since 2006, but every year he shows up in town to hang and sell merch.ESPN - 1d -
In defence of Milton Keynes
It is not perfect, but city’s infrastructure-led development and long-term planning may hold key to Labour’s new towns agendaFinancial Times - 1d -
Ipswich's first XI vs. Chelsea cost less than Cole Palmer, but they almost won
Chelsea have spent billions in the transfer market, but they almost lost to an Ipswich Town side whose entire squad cost less than Enzo Fernandez.ESPN - 2d -
'Professional' Torquay United keep up title pressure
Torquay United keep their National League South title hopes alive with a "professional" 2-0 win over 10-man Slough Town.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Florida’s Hurricane-Battered Gulf Coast Beckons Spring Breakers: ‘We Are Open’
Some cities discourage spring breakers, but towns along the Gulf Coast, where every dollar is crucial after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, were eager for an influx.The New York Times - 1d -
Mazzara: Milan forced to make Tare decision – why Sartori is no longer an option
Giovanni Sartori was seemingly an emerging candidate for the AC Milan job, but the sporting director seemingly will not arrive, as reports this morning suggest.The talk of the town this morning is ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Meghan Daum prided herself on candor. Then the invites stopped coming
Meghan Daum writes about being "the toast of the town," only to see invites evaporate as her views fell out of step with social arbiters. But our critic suggests other issues could be at play.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
WATCH: Knicks player surprises local teen with $60,000
Calvin Mar, 18,got the chance to meet one of his idols, Karl-Anthony Towns, before the game. The two connected over the shared experience of losing a parent.ABC News - 3d -
Will Gavin Newsom be the heroic sheriff of Democratville?
Will those bullied people of Democratville be able to find a “Will Kane” amongst themselves or from neighboring towns to confront the far-left “leaders” who will descend the steps of those trains ...The Hill - 3d -
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President Trump holds a call with the acting president of South Korea to discuss a potential tariff deal; In shrinking rural towns, these Texas high schools are teaming up to stay alive.CBS News - 2d -
Chelsea vs Ipswich – Predicted lineup and team news
Chelsea entertain Ipswich Town in the Premier League this weekend as the Blues’ pursuit of a top-five finish continues.Enzo Maresca’s side are battling for Champions League football next season, w...Yahoo Sports - 2d