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EXCLUSIVE: Former Bank of England economist Jonathan Hoffman, 68, said he was terrified as he and fellow pro-Israel protesters were spat upon and assaulted in Whitehall.

The Latest: South Korea extends guidelines to slow spread By The Associated PressApril 4, 2020 GMT TOP OF THE HOUR: —Chinese man sentenced to 18 months in jail for failing to report overseas travel —South Korea extends guidelines to slow spread of new infections ___ SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has extended government guidelines urging people to social distance to slow the spread of the coronavirus for two weeks as infections continue to grow in the densely populated Seoul metropolitan...

Iraq officials: Rocket attack hits base housing US troops By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLABMarch 14, 2020 GMT BAGHDAD (AP) — A barrage of rockets hit a base housing U.S. and other coalition troops north of Baghdad on Saturday, Iraqi security officials said, just days after a similar attack killed three servicemen, including two Americans. The U.S.-led coalition said at least 25 107mm rockets struck Camp Taji just before 11 a.m. Some struck the area where coalition forces are based, while...

Leaders from the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields of Israel and Miami took part in a Zoom panel discussion, "U.S. & Israeli Innovations in the Life Sciences," which was hosted by Jewish National Fund-USA's South Florida Region.

A Creston man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting a Des Moines man and leaving his body on the side of a rural Madison County road last year.  Gerald Parker, 42, was charged in July with first-degree murder and robbery in the death of Jonathan Hoffman, 39. Hoffman was found July 21  with multiple gunshot wounds near the intersection of Grandview Lane and Macksburg Road.  Parker was sentenced March 3 to life in prison without the possibility of parole. He was also sentenced to 25 y...

Oct 23, 2020 5:56 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday slammed Turkey for taking a new step toward fielding a Russian-made air defense weapon. The U.S. complaint marked a deepening rift that threatens the future of a security relationship that has been central to the NATO military alliance for seven decades. After Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that his country had tested the S-400 air defense system and brushed off Amer...

‘Culturally responsive teaching’ or ‘woke indoctrination’? New standards for Illinois teachers in training are latest flashpoint in culture wars Elyssa Cherney, Karen Ann Cullotta and Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune © Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune/Chicago Tribune/TNS Northwestern University senior Lauren Reynolds, a music education and social policy double major, tutors children remotely from her Evanston apartment on Friday. "There are different rules and expectati...

Would you like to come face to face with a moving T-Rex…or stroll past a Stegosaurus? That’s going to be possible in Santa Barbara, as the Natural History

Dearest Sweetheart: The passion and poignancy of wartime love letters Gillian Brockell, The Washington Post Feb. 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5A photo of Patricia Brim, which she had taken on Valentines Day 1944, to give to her husband, Raymond, who was serving in World War II. Two love letters she wrote to him are with the photo.Photo for The Washington Post by Robb HillShow MoreShow Less 2of5Celia Straus shows her collection of letters and photos from her parents, Raymond a...

Two couples from two Central Georgia hospitals say their spouses are what gets them through the day