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Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections; President F.W. de Klerk acknowledged ...
Today in History: May 4, four killed during anti-war protest at Kent State University
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Saturday, May 4, the 125th day of 2024. On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire during an anti-war protest at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine ...
Polman: Rest in peace truth-teller Bob Graham
The Longview News-Journal· 5 days agoHow sad it is that few Americans have heard of Bob Graham, who died this past Tuesday at 87, because this guy was truly a profile in courage when we...
Counter-Terrorism: Survival Through Adaptation
Strategy Page· 7 days agoOctober 4, 2018: Al Qaeda has survived over two decades of increasingly heavy attack, and losses, by adopting a number of successful strategies. The most important of these is the continued ...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
Las Vegas Sun· 6 days agoToday is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. There are 243 days left in the year. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections; ...
Today in History: May 4, four killed during anti-war protest at Kent State University
Las Vegas Sun· 6 days agoToday is Saturday, May 4, the 125th day of 2024. On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire during an anti-war protest at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine ...
200 Days of Missed Milestones | Opinion
The Wichita Eagle· 4 days agoTEL AVIV, Israel-Families across the country this week marked the beginning of Passover, a Jewish holiday that commemorates the Israelites' exodus from Egypt, with an empty seat at their Seder ...
Guest Column: Rest in peace: Truth-teller Bob Graham, who defied Iraq war fever
The Yuma Sun· 4 days agoHow sad it is that few Americans have heard of Bob Graham, who died Tuesday at 87, because this guy was truly a profile in courage when we needed it most. Graham was many things in life – a ...