Bangladesh Rewriting Textbooks on 1971 War: The Bangladesh interim government has revised textbooks on the 1971 Liberation War to state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence, replacing ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Dr. Troy Sawyer is ringing in the new year by celebrating a big win on Wheel of Fortune. Sawyer won a grand total of $86,850 and a trip to the British Virgin Islands.

WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the prospect of public ...

Former NCTB officials said that when AL was in power from 1996-2001, the textbooks stated Sheikh Mujib made the declaration of independence and Ziaur Rahman read out the announcement. On the other ...

As we prepare to celebrate Haitian Independence Day on Jan. 1, my thoughts turn to the intersection of heritage and legacy — to what it means to raise Haitian American sons in Philadelphia, a city ...

WASHINGTON—Chief Justice John Roberts closed 2024 with a warning that the judiciary, a “crown jewel” of American democracy, was under siege. In his year-end report, published on New Year’s ...

The Supreme Court is pictured, Oct. 7, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John ...

For 16 years, a suburban New York prosecutor’s office insisted it had the right man in a notorious 1996 double killing. The office tried him five times, through a series of hung juries and ...

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FILE - Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah speaks during a news conference to announce the release of an investigative report on Robert Durst, a real estate heir and convicted murderer ...

Lawrence Diehl, 73, is accused of fatally stabbing 22-year-old Christopher Smith on the Portage Bridge connecting Ottawa and Gatineau in 1996. No one answered the door at Diehl’s Kerrisdale home ...

The issue wasn't exactly named in the report but it comes just a day after one of the deadliest aviation disasters in South Korea that took 179 lives on Sunday at the Muan International Airport ...