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Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution in 2011 that ousted then-President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali set off the Arab Spring, a series of popular uprisings throughout the Middle East and North Africa
Iraq has a troubled history of dictatorship, conflict and sectarian fragmentation, and its struggles are far from over. It’s been 50 years since the Ba’ath Party took over the government
Drugs designed to trigger a patient’s immune system may help boost survival for those battling lung cancer, two new studies found. The first study showed that when the immunotherapy drug
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The U.S. national agenda calls for a discussion on the changing composition and nature of our population. Today, minority groups make up 35 percent of the entire population, and Hispanics
One of the most iconic children’s fantasy productions of all time, “The Wizard of Oz” is tough to match in pure entertainment value. “The Wiz,” an African American adaption of
In 1986, artists Larry Harvey and Jerry James built a rough eight-foot-tall wooden figure from scrap lumber and dragged it to Baker Beach in San Francisco, where they set it
At a time when Washington — or at least President Donald Trump — is in a perpetual state of agitation over Mexico, Cirque du Soleil, the legendary acrobatic and theater
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President Trump must decide by May 12 whether to stay in the Iran nuclear agreement or withdraw from it, and his choice of John Bolton as national security adviser and
A kaleidoscope of colors, pop culture references and traditional Asian art techniques collide in “Jiha Moon: Double Welcome, Most Everyone’s Mad Here,” an exhibition suffused with both satirical whimsy and
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Cover Story With Trump's Jerusalem Recognition, U.S. Is on the Wrong Side of History In May, President Trump will make history when he inaugurates the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, cementing
In the Christian quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City sits a domed church. Modest in its appearance, the tasteful, ancient architecture of the cathedral’s nondescript stone walls imbues it with an
Spring is one of the best seasons to visit Washington, D.C., and not only because of the famous cherry blossoms turning the nation’s capital pink. The weather is warming up
