When Harriet Tubman Helped Lead a Civil War Raid That Freed 750 People
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
Historic Owen Brown gravesite likely survived Eaton Fire
A commemorative stone slab and smaller stones following the presumed outline of Brown’s body mark the site on a hilltop ...
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New Sydney ferry route set to challenge Manly trip as must-do
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A ferry service poised to link Sydney’s new $836 million fish market to Circular Quay raises the prospect of a harbour route to ...
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New ferry for beleaguered P.E.I.-N.S. service making its way across Atlantic Ocean
The much-anticipated ferry slated for service between Wood Islands, P.E.I., and Caribou, N.S., is crossing the Atlantic Ocean on its way to the Maritimes, Transport Canada says. The ferry ...
France 2426d
Israel confirms Syria raid on Iran-funded missile factory in September
The military, which rarely comments on its activities inside Syria, said in a statement that the September 8 raid involved more than 100 Israeli commandos who dismantled the facility in the Masyaf ...
The Times of Israel26d
120 commandos deep inside Syria: IDF reveals daring raid on Iranian missile factory
Some of the details of the September 8 operation previously reported by foreign media outlets — including the name of the raid — are now known to have been wrong, or slightly incorrect.