Noted Palestinian historian Rashid Khalid left his post at Columbia, and move to Ireland. His words: Examining Ireland and Palestine as the “first and last laboratories where the British state experimented with settler colonialism”, Professor Khalidi argues that “Ireland served as a template for the expansion of the British Empire over its long history” and that many of the tactics we see being deployed in Palestine were first tested and implemented in Ireland. Ireland’s struggle with Britain and that of the Palestinians with the Zionist movement and its British colonial...

Donald on Sunday took a swipe at businessmen who criticize his signature policy, and observers immediately pounced on the purported irony. Trump over the weekend posted the following statement on Truth Social: "THE BUSINESSMEN WHO CRITICIZE TARIFFS ARE BAD AT BUSINESS, BUT REALLY BAD AT POLITICS." "THEY DON’T UNDERSTAND OR REALIZE THAT I AM THE GREATEST FRIEND THAT AMERICAN CAPITALISM HAS EVER HAD!" Trump then added. On social media, experts and notable political observers were quick on the draw. Gizmodo tech reporter Matt Novak posted a screenshot of Trump's quote...

Archaeologists recently unveiled a series of strange, centuries-old inscriptions at the site believed to be the location of the Last Supper – just in time for Easter. The Room of the Last Supper, also known as the Cenacle, is located on Mount Zion in Jerusalem. The hall was built by the Crusaders in the 12th century, though pilgrims have venerated the site as early as the 4th century. The recent discovery was announced by the Austrian Academy of Science (OeAW) on April 16, with the help of the Israel Antiquities...

The first of four eggs laid by Peggy the peregrine falcon has hatched The first of four eggs laid by a peregrine falcon nesting on a cathedral has hatched on Easter Sunday. The hatching at Worcester Cathedral was captured on the live nesting box camera, at about 07:30 BST. The female falcon, known as Peggy among her viewers, has returned to the same nesting box with her partner, known as Peter, every year since 2022. Each time she has raised several chicks and this year's eggs were laid last month,...

The week ahead could feel like summer as temperatures are expected to be mild in the Baltimore metro area. Easter Sunday’s forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions with a high near 73. Clouds will hang around most of the evening, and the low should be around 54 along with calm overnight winds. [Get the latest weathercast from FOX45 News] The workweek begins with mostly cloudy conditions Monday along with a high of 69. There is a 50% chance of showers Monday night with a low around 60. There is another...

It’s going to be a wretched and fearful Easter for Christians in Nigeria. The killing and persecution of Christians by Islamist militants intent on creating a muslim caliphate in this West African country is continuing apparently unchecked despite the population being 46% Christian. "Nigeria’s Christians are being wiped out; we need to call it what it is — genocide," Jeff King, president of International Christian Concern (ICC), a persecution watchdog, told Fox News Digital. "Let’s start with the horrible attacks on April 2-3, 2025, in (Nigeria’s) Plateau State’s Bokkos County....