Scholar of white supremacy visits all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed, says Richmond gets it right
In a symbolic rebuke of the American South's racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life, four ...
I’m a scholar of white supremacy who’s visiting all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed in recent years − here’s why Richmond gets it right
In a symbolic rebuke of the American South’s racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life, four ...
Richmond and Twickenham Times6d
Ex-human rights lawyer to be sentenced on Iraq War fraud charges branded a liar
A former human rights lawyer due to be sentenced for fraud charges linked to claims made against Iraq War veterans has been branded a liar who “duped the legal establishment glitterati into thinking ...
The Roanoke Times5d
Virginia Tech students uncover lost history of Black Civil War soldiers
Research has found that each of the men lived varied lives before enlisting to fight in the Civil War. Some were free men. Some were enslaved men who escaped north. All of them have one key ...
CNN6d
After decades of brutal rule, Bashar al-Assad’s regime has been toppled. Here’s what you need to know
On Sunday, after 13 years of civil war that fractured the country, the regime came crashing down. Rebel fighters declared Damacus “liberated” in a video statement on state television ...
New York Post6d
Ukraine has lost 43K soldiers since start of Russian war, Zelensky says in rare update
About 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died defending their homeland from invading Russian armies in the three years since dictator Vladimir Putin launched the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
CNN5d
‘No winners’: China’s Xi warns US against a trade war
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has warned the United States against restarting a trade war, saying there would be “no winners” even as he vowed to defend the country’s economic ...
Richmond and Twickenham Times6d
Civil Service needs ‘innovators and disrupters’, McFadden says
The Civil Service needs “innovators and disrupters”, a Cabinet minister said as he called for it to follow the “test and learn” approach of tech firms and start-ups. Chancellor of the Duchy of ...
Richmond News6d
Critics raise eyebrows over plan to send prohibited firearms to Ukraine war effort
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle OTTAWA — Ottawa's new plan to send prohibited firearms to Ukraine to help in its war against Russia has some experts scratching their heads. The Liberal government ...
The Boston Globe5d
Negotiations over the war in Ukraine could start in the winter, Poland’s leader Tusk says
WARSAW — Poland’s prime minister said Tuesday that negotiations over Russia’s war in neighboring Ukraine could start in the winter, as his country prepares to take over the rotating ...
Sky5d
Russia insists Ukraine war won't end until Putin's goals are met - as spy chief claims moment is 'close'
Russia has said the Ukraine war will continue until it meets its aims - either on the battlefield or via negotiations - as its spy chief claimed it was close to achieving them. President Putin ...
Richmond6d
Commentary: Let children show the way back to civility
Yet, the recent political season and its ongoing aftermath has been anything but civil. We’ve drifted far from accepting, let alone encouraging, opposing viewpoints. As the head of school for a ...