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Turkey's historic city of Antakya, known in Roman and medieval times as Antioch, has been flattened...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA view of the destruction in Antakya, Turkey, caused by the recent earthquake. AP Photo/Hussein...
Ten years later, the shepherds of Aleppo are still missing | Terry Mattingly
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMetropolitan Paul Yazigi had no way to know that he was about to vanish into the chaos of the...
Gender-nonconforming ancient Romans found refuge in community dedicated to goddess Cybele
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn ancient Rome, male followers of the goddess Cybele, known as Galli, some of whom surgically...
Commentary: Campuses have long been hotbeds of unrest. What do today's protests tell us?
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis column appears every other week in Foster’s Daily Democrat and the Tuskegee News. This week,...
Barbara O. Jones, ‘Daughters of the Dust’ Actress, Dies at 82
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBarbara O. Jones, the admired actress who emerged from the L.A. Rebellion movement of Black...
Local theater group's new play explores slavery's legacy
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 8—An African American high school girl opens what seems to be an ancient family trunk. The objects in it evoke dreams in which she speaks with a forebear as he heads to Ohio to escape slavery ...
Local reunites 1,100-year-old manuscript texts
Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 29—After 39 years of holding onto a fragment of centuries-old text, a local man was finally able to reunite the piece with four other folio pages of the ancient codex. Winfred Belcher is ...
Efforts continue to explain ancient manuscripts
Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 19—A Tahlequah man has continued his efforts to not only reunite 1,100-year-old-plus manuscript texts, but to help determine how the separation came about. Winfred Belcher, a student of ...
Search for earthquake survivors enters final hours in Turkey
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe desperate search for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria entered its final hours Monday as...
For years they warned of the dangerous flaws in Turkey’s push to build. Then the earthquake struck
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom shoddy construction to a lack of oversight, Turkey’s construction market can be a Wild West....