On this day in history, Oct. 25, 1944, first kamikaze suicide pilots attack US Navy in World War II

Kamikaze suicide planes sent by desperate Imperial Japan screamed down from the skies over Surigao Strait in the Philippines, terrifying American sailors, for the first time on this day in history, Oct. 25, 1944.  “The Americans who witnessed these first kamikaze attacks were horrified and shaken, but it was only the beginning,” historian James P….

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Muslim-Americans find common ground with conservatives over politicization of America's schools

An alliance is forming in some communities across the country between Muslim American parents and conservative groups over what they see as leftist, woke politicization of America’s schools.  Muslim Americans have increasingly begun showing up at school boards from Minnesota to Virginia to excoriate education officials for embracing woke priorities, including critical race theory, and…

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‘Harry Potter’ actor Ralph Fiennes defends author J.K. Rowling, blasts 'disgusting' verbal abuse

“Harry Potter” actor Ralph Fiennes has defended author J.K. Rowling over what he called “disgusting” abuse she has received for her views on transgender issues. Fiennes, who plays Lord Voldemort in the film adaptations of the beloved books, said he can understand where she “is coming from.” “J.K. Rowling has written these great books about…

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