Police said around 1,000 people had attended the Jewish celebration, which was held in a small park off the beach.

As the sounds of bullets rang out and the bodies fell, the young mother threw herself on top of her 5-year-old son and prayed ...

Filipino survivors sue Shell in landmark case over deadly typhoon: ‘We swam for our lives’ - More than 100 Filipinos affected ...

The Holocaust did not begin with murder. It began with accountants. Jews were first destroyed economically, banks cooperated, ...

The heart-wrenching news over the weekend came in waves, a tsunami of senseless tragedy and calculated malevolence. Two dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting at Brown University in Rhode ...

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