Speakers of Jesus’s Native Tongue: Syriac Christians & the Endurance of an Ancient Faith

In browsing the libraries of Christendom, it would be natural to assume that the native tongue of the first Christians was Greek or perhaps Latin. Yet, despite the luminous volumes laid out in these classical languages, and even before the compositions of the Gospels themselves, Christianity was originally a Syriac religion. The oldest fragments of Syriac culture can be seen with words like…

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Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal in Montreal offers residential schools survivors chance to continue telling their stories

The international forum is legally nonbinding, but aims to amplify voices of survivors in considering whether Canada committed genocide and crimes against humanity.

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Trump Admits More White South African Refugees in Made-Up “Emergency”

President Trump is raising the U.S. refugee admission limit by 10,000 people—but only for white South Africans.

A signed presidential determination from May 21 obtained by Reuters declared that the U.S. will be giving white South Africans, who are mostly still benefiting from the afterlife of the apartheid system, special treatment so that they can escape the “incitement of racially motivated…

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iMage: VIKALPA file/ 18 May 2026, Mullivaikkal, Sri Lanka පසුගිය 23 වනදා, මුල්ලිවෛක්කාල් හී ඒ ලේ වැකි ඝාතක බිමෙහි මරා දැමුණු දහස් සංඛ්‍යාත මිනිසුන්ගේ ආත්මයන් සිහි කරමින්, ඒ සාමුහික මතකය යළි අවදි...

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7 Democrats Vote to Kill Bill Blocking Arms Sales to Israel

Senate Democrats on Wednesday refused to rally behind a joint resolution sponsored by Senator Bernie Sanders to block nearly $660 billion in weapons sales to Israel.

Seven Democrats joined every Republican in the Senate to vote against the resolution, which failed by a vote of 59-40. Despite protests at their offices on Monday urging them to support the resolution, Senate Minority Leader Chuck…

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JD Vance Heckled at Embarrassingly Empty Turning Point USA Event

Vice President JD Vance’s address to a puny crowd at a Turning Point USA event Tuesday night was repeatedly interrupted by an antiwar protester.

Speaking at the University of Georgia, Vance was faced with backlash to Donald Trump’s Middle East policies up close and in person. While local activists expected a large crowd at the event, which was heavily promoted by TPUSA, the 8,000-seat arena…

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Trump Is Rage Posting His Way Into Genocide Charges

President Donald Trump spent the Easter weekend issuing a belligerent stream of threats to destroy Iranian civilian infrastructure. He set a deadline of 8 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday night for the Iranian government to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or U.S. airstrikes would destroy the country’s power plants and bridges. On Tuesday morning, his language took an even darker turn towards genocidal…

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Donald Trump threatens genocide in Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday morning that “a whole civilization will die tonight,” escalating his rhetoric against Iran as the United States increases pressure on Tehran.

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“I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post, adding that…

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