'The Brutalist' fact check: Is Adrien Brody movie based on a true story?
"The Brutalist" is a nearly four-hour historical drama starring Adrien Brody as celebrated architect László Tóth. Here's what ...
Russia and Iran have a troubled history despite their current alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Iranian counterpart Friday for the signing of a broad pact between Moscow and ...
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Shooting survivor, victim’s wife testify on Urmeyville murder trial’s second day
The trial of a rural Franklin woman who claimed she is God and the man she killed is Satan entered its second day Thursday, ...
A Colorado pastor thought he could make flat-Earthers see the light in Antarctica. It didn’t work.
Colorado pastor Will Duffy’s obsession with the flat-Earth conspiracy theory began with a longtime friend’s post on Facebook. A quick direct message led to a months-long debate between Duffy and his ...
'Satanist' Teenager Jailed After Encouraging Suicide, Plotting Homeless Man's Murder
A U.K. teenager, who police found was a member of the satanist extremist group '764,' has been sentenced to six years in ...
35 years on: The history and evolution of ransomware
The first use of ransomware was identified in December 1989; an individual physically mailed out floppy disks purporting to ...
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Pagan Kennedy on "The Secret History of the Rape Kit"
On this week's 51%, we speak with journalist and author Pagan Kennedy about her new book The Secret History of the Rape Kit: ...
Lessons from Syria’s volatile past for its uncertain future
Syria has faced such transitions before. Unless secular, pro-democracy advocates learn from the past, we risk falling into ...
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A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...