Claire Moses

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Claire Moses |Nazaneen Ghaffar

At least two people were reported to have died as heavy rains soaked the region. More thunderstorms were expected on Thursday. A slow-moving storm brought deadly flooding to Oklahoma on Wednesday, shutting down roadways and sweeping away cars. Parts of Oklahoma and Texas were expected to see more rain on Thursday that could cause more flash flooding, the National Weather Service warned, after several inches of rain fell in both states.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Claire Moses |Eric Schmitt

One sailor sustained minor injuries, according to the Navy, which is investigating the incident. A United States Navy fighter jet and a tow tractor fell off an aircraft carrier and sank in the Red Sea on Monday after the crew lost control of the plane, the Navy said. One sailor sustained minor injuries, the Navy said, adding that it would investigate the incident on the aircraft carrier Harry S.

2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Claire Moses

Sometimes, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. But in one recent bureaucratic snafu, a known treasure most likely ended up in the trash. The southern Dutch municipality of Maashorst appears to have mistakenly thrown out a valuable silk-screen print of former Queen Beatrix by Andy Warhol, along with nearly 50 other works of art, according to an independent investigation ordered by the municipality.

2 weeks ago | telegraphindia.com | Claire Moses

Halsema issued the apology in a speech at a Holocaust commemoration at the Hollandsche Schouwburg, a theatre that the Nazis turned into a major deportation centre from which many of Amsterdam’s Jews were sent to concentration camps in the Netherlands and other parts of Europe Claire Moses Published 26.04.25, 06:49 AM Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Claire Moses

The city "horribly abandoned its Jewish residents," more than 60,000 of whom were deported and killed during World War II, Mayor Femke Halsema said on Thursday. Eighty years since the end of World War II, Mayor Femke Halsema of Amsterdam apologized on Thursday for the city's role in the persecution of its Jewish residents during the Holocaust, in a rare acknowledgment of a collective moral failure by a city leader.