Facing Alawite backlash, Syria’s new leaders take controversial steps to win loyalty

A program that offers amnesty and aid to Alawites has been met with suspicion by many in the minority. There is also broader ...

After two years of war, some Israelis are moving to the Gaza border while others are refusing. Here’s why

Before the horrors of October 7, Aya Shahar never considered leaving her busy life in Tel Aviv and moving south to an agricultural life in a kibbutz near the Gaza border. Now she wants to revive a ...
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Valley Middle School staff member charged with child sex crimes no longer works for district

GRAND FORKS — A Valley Middle School classroom specialist no longer works for the district after he was recently arrested for ...