21+ hour, 5+ min ago  (590+ words) One hundred years ago the country came to a halt as unions walked out in the biggest strike in British history, while middle class volunteers became bus drivers and dockers. Eugene Byrne looks at the General Strike and how it…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (391+ words) Monday, April 27th | 10 Iyyar 5786 Less than two weeks after lighting a Holocaust Remembrance Day torch and saying the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel was scarier than the Nazis" genocide of European Jews, Daniel Louz, who escaped Nazi persecution as a child and…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (433+ words) A Holocaust survivor has'delivered his 1, 000th talk to schools and groups. Steven Frank BEM has been visiting Wood Green School in Witney for nearly 30 years, sharing his experiences with Year 9 pupils. Mr Frank, who survived the Nazi concentration camps as a…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (908+ words) Strikers reading the latest news during the General Strike(Image: Getty Images) Britain's coal owners were a motley collection of aristocrats and businessmen - described by one government minister as "the stupidest men in England'. Unwilling to invest in their industry,…...

3+ day, 11+ min ago  (840+ words) On a spring morning in 1914, miners in Ludlow, Colorado, were celebrating Greek Easter when the Colorado National Guard and a private security agency opened fire on their camp with a machine-gun-equipped armored car called the Death Special. The Ludlow Massacre…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (553+ words) A commemorative stone is being unveiled later to remember those killed 200 years ago when when troops fired on Lancashire mill workers who were protesting because they were starving. During the Weavers Uprising of 1826, thousands of loom workers rebelled against high…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (243+ words) As reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine on Facebook. As a result of the enemy strike, firefighting equipment and the unit's building were damaged. The personnel at the time of the attack were in shelter, which helped prevent…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (327+ words) Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon damaged historical structures near the archaeological zone of Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage city that carries traces of Phoenician, Roman and Byzantine civilizations. Tyre, known in Arabic and Turkish sources as Sour or Sur, was…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (34+ words) Hawaii News Now This Day in History: Strike closes Goodyear plant in Vermont INTERVIEW: Dancing with the Seahawks returns to support UNCW women's basketball...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (84+ words) St. Mary Now Madeleine Astor, who contributed to the building of Trinity Episcopal Church in Morgan City, survived the sinking of the Titanic. Her husband, millionaire John Jacob Astor, died on the doomed ship along with his dog, Kitty. Efforts…...