"Unveiling the long-hidden story of the Attica prison takeover" PBS NewsHour 12/21/2016ExcerptSUMMARY: In September 1971, Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York became the si… Read More
My pro-Free Press, Anti-Trump post."2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners" by New York Times 4/10/2017The Pulitzer Prizes awarded Monday encompassed, among other topics, reporting done on the presiden… Read More
"Standing at the world's most dangerous border, Mattis sends a warning to North Korea" PBS NewsHour 10/27/2017ExcerptSUMMARY: On an unannounced visit to the heavily fortified demilitar… Read More
If you are interested in exploring both the history of Ireland and the Irish outdoors, look no further.
Here at ConnollyCove, we have created this guide on historic walkways around Ireland w… Read More
The Chaos resulting from President Trump's seemingly Out-of-the-Blue Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops from their Positions in Kurdish-held Syria, Greenlighting an All-Out Turkish Invasion, c… Read More
The House Oversight Committee has asked the Office of Special Counsel to Open numerous Hatch Act Investigations connected to the just-finished Republican National Convention.
In a Scathing… Read More
TY BURATAI: A LESSON IN RESILIENCE
By my estimation, patience is not merely one of life’s fusillade of virtues. It means much more than such simplistic conclusions to me. And maturin… Read More
Reviews 63A Peace DividedPeacekeeper #2 by Tanya Huff Here is a 2017 title by Tanya Huff, A Peace Divided. It is #2 in a Trilogy, which is a follow-after series abo… Read More
Train attack: Buhari tasks NRC to set up situation room to coordinate rescue efforts
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday asked authorities at the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to im… Read More
Train attack: Bandits’ use of captives as shields making confrontation difficult – Buhari
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the bandits who attacked th… Read More
You probably know that Ireland’s village, town and county names derive from Irish or Gaelic origin, but did you know that these place names are shrouded in Celtic mythology, ancient ge… Read More
The Celts celebrated 4 major Celtic festivals: Imbolc, Bealtaine, Lughnasadh and Samhain. In this article, we will discuss each pagan festival that took place during the Celtic year.
The… Read More
Charles Bronson has said that he finds it hard to believe that his parole board has not seen his documentary, which chronicles his time spent in prison. The panel heard that he has had 11 ho… Read More
The eleven worshipers abducted after their church was attacked in northwestern Nigeria have been released by their captors. The kidnappers had initially abducted 40 people, and fifteen of th… Read More
Four Americans who were held in prison in Iran have been moved to house arrest, according to their lawyer. The individuals, Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Morad Tahbaz, and an unidentified four… Read More
Bill Richardson, a former Democratic governor of New Mexico and ambassador to the United Nations, has died at the age of 75. Richardson, who founded and led the Richardson Center for Global… Read More
Jon Finer, deputy national security adviser for the Biden administration, spoke to CBS News about the recent Hamas attack on Israel. He stated that Iran is "broadly complicit" in the assault… Read More
The death toll in the conflict between Israel and Hamas has risen to over 1,100 people. Israel's military has struck hundreds of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, claiming to have destroyed t… Read More
A rain of rockets from Gaza, hundreds of Hamas militants entering Israel and taking with them more than a hundred hostages… The worst possible scenario for a country that boasts of ha… Read More
Israel has launched a series of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip as retaliation for Hamas' assault on the Jewish state. The Israeli Defense Forces targeted around 200 locations in the Hamas-cont… Read More
Hamas has threatened to kill the 150 hostages it took during its surprise assault on southern Israel if Israeli air strikes targeting Gaza residents continue without warning. Israel has impo… Read More
At least 22 Americans have been killed during the Hamas attacks on Israel, according to the National Security Council spokesperson. The circumstances of their deaths are unclear, and 17 Amer… Read More
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Sen. Mitt Romney took shelter during a Hamas rocket attack in Tel Aviv, according to a social media post by Schumer. The bipartisan group… Read More
CBS News correspondent Holly Williams interviews Israeli soldiers who are preparing to enter Gaza. Additionally, the article mentions a mother pleading for the rescue of her son who has been… Read More
The Israeli military is facing the challenge of conducting precision strikes on known Hamas targets in Gaza, while also navigating the complex urban environment and population of over 2 mill… Read More
As Israel prepares for a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, the families of the nearly 200 hostages believed to be held by Hamas are growing frustrated with the lack of communication from Is… Read More
Four Ukrainian children who were taken to Russia following its invasion of Ukraine are set to be returned to their families after months of secret talks brokered by Qatar. However, the artic… Read More
The number of people killed in Israel since Hamas militants attacked on Oct. 7 is more than 1,400 while the number of hostages has risen to an estimated 203. For one family, hope of captured… Read More
Two American hostages, a mother and daughter, have been released by Hamas, according to a diplomat. The details of their release are not yet known, but it is reported that they are now with… Read More
On October 7, Hamas militants attacked Kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel, killing and kidnapping a quarter of the residents. Among the hostages is 10-month-old Kfir Bibas, along with his bro… Read More
A mother and daughter from Chicago who were taken hostage by Hamas militants during an attack on Israel have been freed from Gaza. Judith Raanan and her 17-year-old daughter Natalie were kid… Read More
After Hamas released an American woman and her daughter who were taken captive during an attack on Israel, humanitarian aid has started to enter Gaza. The territory has been under a blockade… Read More
American teen hostage Natalie Raanan and her mother, Judith Raanan, who were abducted by Hamas in Israel and held in Gaza, have been freed. Natalie's father, Uri Raanan, spoke to her by tele… Read More
On October 22, a solidarity rally will take place in Trafalgar Square, London, demanding the release of over 200 Israeli hostages held in Gaza by Hamas. The rally is organized by the Jewish… Read More
After two weeks of conflict, the death toll in Gaza has exceeded 4,000, and Hamas has released two American hostages. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held "listening sessions" with Muslim… Read More
An American family, Emilee Rauschenberger, her Palestinian-born husband Mohammad, and their five children, are stranded in war-torn Gaza. They are facing uncertainty and nightly terror due t… Read More
The family of Judith and Natalie Raanan, two American hostages released by Hamas, expressed gratitude for President Biden's support and the American people. They spoke to CBS News about thei… Read More
Israeli airstrikes have continued in the Gaza Strip, causing a humanitarian crisis with a lack of food and clean water. The US is urging Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza and t… Read More
Miners from an unregistered union in South Africa are holding hundreds of their colleagues underground for a second day at a gold mine over a union dispute. Fifteen miners have been injured… Read More
Between 500 and 600 Americans are trapped in the Gaza Strip, which has been completely sealed off by Israel since Hamas launched an attack in October. While hundreds of Americans have been f… Read More
National security adviser Jake Sullivan stated that the US has been urging Israel to differentiate between Hamas and innocent Palestinian civilians. He emphasized that the US has frequent co… Read More
After the October 7 attack by Hamas terrorists in which over 1,400 Israelis were killed and 220 were kidnapped, the Hostages and Missing Families Forum was established to support the hostage… Read More
John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, appeared on "CBS Mornings" to discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. He stated that Israel has… Read More
The next phase of Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip has begun, with a focus on targeting Hamas' tunnel network. The war is expected to be fought underground, as Hamas is believed to have… Read More
Hamas released a video clip showing three hostages, who were kidnapped during the group's terror rampage on October 7th. One of the hostages, Daniel Aloni, directs an impassioned message to… Read More
A suspected gunman has taken hostages at a post office in Warabi city, Japan, following a suspected shooting in a nearby hospital. It is reported that around 10 post office staff members may… Read More
The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza claims that a second Israeli bombing raid in two days killed and wounded "dozens" at the Jabaliya refugee camp. The ministry also alleges that seven hos… Read More
Hundreds of foreign nationals and seriously injured Palestinians have been allowed to leave Gaza for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war began. This comes after Hamas released four hos… Read More
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Jordan's King Abdullah II after failing to secure humanitarian "pauses" in Israel's war against Hamas. Blinken also joined a meeting of foreign… Read More
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has returned to Tel Aviv in an effort to negotiate a "humanitarian pause" in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. However, Israeli Pr… Read More
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his horror at the strike on an ambulance convoy outside a hospital in Gaza, calling for a humanitarian ceasefire. He condemned the terr… Read More
International mediators are reportedly close to reaching a deal for a three-day humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The deal would also involve the release of around a dozen hostages held by Ham… Read More
The Israeli satirical sketch show, "Eretz Nehederet," has gained attention for its latest skit that takes aim at college campus protests in America. The sketch mocks students at Columbia Uni… Read More
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie visited Israel, becoming the first Republican presidential hopeful to do so since the Hamas attacks on October 7. Christie expressed his support for… Read More
Negotiations are underway to free hostages taken by Hamas and other terror groups in Gaza, with Qatar mediating between Israel and Hamas. The US is actively involved in the talks, with Presi… Read More
Israel is reportedly considering a deal with Hamas to secure the release of some of the hostages held by the Palestinian militant group in the Gaza Strip. Under the proposed deal, Hamas woul… Read More
The body of Yehudit Weiss, who was abducted by Hamas during an attack on Israel, was found in a building near Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital, according to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). The IDF… Read More
The Tanzanian government has confirmed the death of Clemence Felix Mtenga, an agricultural intern who was believed to have been kidnapped by Hamas during the terrorist attack in Israel. Mten… Read More
Israeli forces have taken control of Gaza's largest hospital, Al-Shifa, accusing Hamas of operating a command center beneath it. As a result, hundreds of Palestinians have fled the hospital… Read More