‘They Are Gone, Vanished’: Missing Persons Haunt Ukrainian Village
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‘They Are Gone, Vanished’: Missing Persons Haunt Ukrainian Village

In a Russian-occupied village, five men went off to feed cattle. Their relatives and neighbors are wondering what happened to them. April 17, 2022 HUSARIVKA, Ukraine — The cows wouldn’t stop screaming. Russian soldiers had occupied this remote village in eastern Ukraine for about two weeks and were using a…

Jury Awards $450,000 to Man Fired Over Unwanted Office Birthday Party
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Jury Awards $450,000 to Man Fired Over Unwanted Office Birthday Party

A Kentucky man who was fired days after he had a panic attack at his workplace over an unwanted birthday party was awarded $450,000 by a jury last month for lost wages and emotional distress. The man, Kevin Berling, had been working at a medical laboratory, Gravity Diagnostics in Covington,…

Israeli Police Stop Muslim Worshipers From Entering Holy Site
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Israeli Police Stop Muslim Worshipers From Entering Holy Site

JERUSALEM — Israeli police stopped Muslim worshipers from entering the Aqsa Mosque compound early Sunday morning and brief clashes broke out in nearby side streets, two days after violence erupted at the holy site. The police, seeking to prevent contact between Muslims and Jews who had entered the compound, confined…