Markf Ethridge News Today

A pub owner has pleaded guilty to embezzlement charges, according to the North Carolina Department of Revenue.

An estimated 750,000 Palestinians were either driven from their homes or fled during the Nakba in 1948. To counter attempts at Nakba denial and "memoricide" by U.S. politicians and others, it is instructive to review the archives of U.S. diplomats stationed in Palestine and surrounding Arab countries who witnessed the Nakba unfold and reported back on the magnitude and gravity of Israel’s dispossession of Palestine’s indigenous inhabitants.

U.S. Presidents once condemned Israel’s civilian massacres and threatened sanctions over its occupation of Egyptian lands. The U.S. political mood changed swiftly after the ’67 war. But it could change back again in the wake of apartheid reports.