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1057: Macbeth, King of Scots, was killed in battle by Malcolm, the eldest son of King Duncan, whom Macbeth had slain.
1483: The Sistine Chapel was consecrated by Pope Sixtus IV. 1812: The Battle of Fort Dearborn took place as Potawatomi warriors attacked a U.S. military garrison of about 100 people. |
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“The BDS movement in Spain is established and works systematically,” said ACOM’s president, Angel Mas. “But for the first time, they are encountering a response that is as systematic.” Last month in Campezo, a town 210 miles north of Madrid, an ACOM ultimatum forced the City Council to scrap a resolution passed in June in support of BDS. |
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Gwen Goedecke came from a tradition of strong, courageous women. In 1878, her French great-grandmother Catherine Matton, aged 57, sailed from France with three sons for bushland Bundaberg in Queensland. French Woman's Creek is named after her. Gwen's maternal grandmother, Margaret Guerin, aged 18,.... |
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At a gathering in Old Bethpage to commemorate Vietnam veterans for their wartime service in Old Bethpage, John F. Schrank, of Dix Hills, remembered the kid who grew up around the corner from him in Floral Park. His name was Joseph Price Lipton. But nobody who is 18 years old gets called Joseph Price Lipton except during high school graduation. |
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Comply now, complain later. Gulfport police officers gave the advice Sunday afternoon to residents gathered at Greater New Light Missionary Baptist Church for the first of many informational sessions Chief Leonard Papania and Sgt. Damon McDaniel hope to hold in the community, including public schools. |
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When we hear of Islamic aggression, we often immediately think of large extremist groups like the Islamic State, al-Qaeda and Boko Haram. In Nigeria, however, Islamic aggression is taking on a different form, and a Roman Catholic bishop has raised concern that this is worsening the persecution of.... |
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In war, there is always no winner, and the current situation in Syria clearly shows this. The Chaldean Bishop of Aleppo—the Syrian city now at the centre of firefights—recently lamented how armed conflict has left residents like him with a "destroyed country and destroyed families. |
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VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis this summer is treating dozens of Rome's homeless to a day at the beach and dinner in a pizzeria on the way back. The pontiff's almsgiver, Polish monsignor Konrad Krajewski, told the La Stampa daily he drives a van with 10 people to a beach near Rome for a dip in the sea, sunbathing and then pizza. |
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(L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP). Pope Francis smiles as he browses through drawings at the Vatican, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. Pope Francis has had lunch with a group of Syrian refugees who were brought to Italy from the Greek island of Lesbos t... |
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1. Sunday Funday. SUNDAY 9.30AM - 12PM. NORTH BOOVAL. Join the Vision Christian Family for the annual Sunday Funday at the church, 58 Gledson St, North Booval. Enjoy the free sausage sizzle, ice cream cones, hot and cold beverages, pony rides, slide, jumping castle, rock climbing wall, golfing and bowling lanes, prizes and much more. |
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VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis this summer is treating dozens of Rome's homeless to a day at the beach and dinner in a pizzeria on the way back. The pontiff's almsgiver, Polish monsignor Konrad Krajewski, told the La Stampa daily he drives a van with 10 people to a beach near Rome for a dip in the sea, sunbathing and then pizza. |
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