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Notable & Quotable

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:45
Rudy Giuliani on New York City's "squeegee guys" and the ideas of James Q. Wilson.


Notable & Quotable

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:45
French politician Benjamin Constant on the absence of religious liberty in the ancient world.


First lady: Country should learn from Virginia Tech

CNN - Politics - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:45
Michelle Obama delivers the commencement speech for Virginia Tech, shortly after the five-year shooting anniversary.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Hudson family slayings suspect convicted of murder

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago jury on Friday convicted Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law of murdering her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in what prosecutors' described as an act of vengeance by a jilted husband.

Hudson, who expressed her undisguised disdain for William Balfour when she took the witness stand ...

The Iranian Turning Point

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:45
"Patriot of Persia" tells the story of Muhammad Mossadegh, a politician who insisted on Iran's right to control its own destiny.


A Startling Thesis on Islam's Origins

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:45
Tom Holland's "In the Shadow of the Sword" challenges the traditional interpretation of some of Islam's founding events. Malise Ruthven reviews.


Five Best: Geoffrey C. Ward

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:45
The historian on books that capture the seamy side of long-ago New York, when Five Points was its roughest neighborhood and a famed pickpocket and confidence man might write his memoirs.


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