Pardons and commutations are a presidential and gubernatorial right, intended for those who have shown remorse for their transgression. Sometimes, pardons are bestowed on family and friends who have ...

Wednesday evening marked the beginning of Hanukkah, when a ceremonial giant menorah is lit in Bend’s Old Mill District. An ...

The Roman writer Claudius Aelian (2nd–3rd century CE) tells us a curious story about a boy and a pet snake: A boy bought a small snake and reared it with great care. When it grew he spoke to it as if ...

Stone axes or axe-hammers, their semi-finished products, and unsuccessful products prove the presence of a local workshop for processing the polished stone industry.

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Iraqi forces retook control of the site of ancient Nimrud, and since then, reconstruction efforts have been taking place in ...

BCE Inc (BCE) stock saw a modest uptick, ending the day at $22.9 which represents a slight increase of $0.06 or 0.26% from the prior close of $22.84. The stock opened at $22.77 and touched a low of ...

Jews throughout the world are celebrating Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, by lighting candles on a unique, ...

In 1777, Hanukkah candles were lit during the Valley Forge encampment, the turning point of the Revolutionary War, which solidified the victory of George Washington’s Continental Army over the British ...

Astronomical events always seem a little more spectacular around Christmas, primarily because of these lines from the gospel of Matthew: ...

What they (Hamas) did was not F*ing resistance. It was evil, and how anyone in the world could have even seen one percent of ...

Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. But early Christians did not celebrate his birth, and no one knows on which ...