Videographer Captures Elusive Green Flash At Sunset On Hawaii’s North Shore
When it comes to the green flash at sunset, people fall into one of two camps: those who have seen it with their very eyes and swear by its majesty,…
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Potential GOP Presidential Candidates Are Divided On Gay Marriage
A divide over gay marriage is emerging in the potential Republican presidential primary field, with candidates falling into one of two camps: those who want to admit defeat on a…
Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing leader asks residents to be like ‘sheep’
“Last year was no easy ride for Hong Kong,” said the pro-Beijing leader in an official statement released Wednesday. “In the coming year, I hope that all people in Hong…
Dominican Sisters Minister To Refugees In Iraq
The story was first published on Global Sisters Report. In the middle of makeshift refugee camps, the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena are trying to make life work….
Outliving Horror for 70 Years and Never Forgetting
OSWIECIM, Poland — More than 3,000 guests, including Holocaust survivors and foreign dignitaries, gathered on Tuesday at a site marking one of history’s biggest horrors, the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps in…
The Holocaust’s Forgotten Victims: The 5 Million Non-Jewish People Killed By The Nazis
Six million Jewish people were murdered during the genocide in Europe in the years leading up to 1945, and the Jews are rightly remembered as the group that Adolf Hitler’s…
Intimate Portraits Pay Tribute To Auschwitz Survivors
On Jan. 27, 1945, soldiers of the Soviet army entered the gates of Auschwitz in southern Poland, liberating the largest and most notorious network of Nazi concentration camps. Just 7,000…
Interactive map: Nazi death camps
Auschwitz, where more than 1 million Jews, Roma (Gypsies), Poles, Soviet prisoners of war and others were killed. But as horrific as they were, they were only three camp complexes…
Hanging by a thread: From Auschwitz survivor to presidents’ tailor
But Greenfield’s success follows tremendous adversity. As a teenager, he survived two horrific years in concentration camps during the Holocaust, and lost his parents and siblings at the hands of…