Syria’s long, brutal civil war may be reaching turning point
Syria’s largest city, Aleppo, which was taken over in 2012 by anti-government rebels, is slowly falling back into the control of the Assad regime
Civil War
Kerry: US, Russia studying ways to halt Aleppo fighting
Kerry said the “ideas” will be tested in follow-up discussions between U.S. and Russian diplomats next week
Civilians flee as Syrian army takes chunks of Aleppo
Syrian troops punched into rebel-held eastern Aleppo and now control 40 percent of the territory held by the opposition since 2012
More children killed in Aleppo as rocket and mortar attacks continue
Mortar lands in residential neighborhood, kills children walking to school amid ongoing violence in Syria's largest city
Inside Syria's largest city of Aleppo as attacks continue
In Syria, there is little hope that a broken cease-fire will be revived; the number of dead and wounded has once again rocketed up
Islamic extremists says they killed more than 40 Nigerian troops
It's the fourth attack in three days during a violent leadership struggle in the insurgency
The two sides of Aleppo
One side of Syria's largest city is starving, while life in the government-controlled side couldn't be more different
Gripping image of boy in war-torn Syria draws eyes worldwide
Opposition groups released photo of 5-year-old to remind world of civilians' plight in civil war, and it quickly went viral
Why Syrian kids are holding pictures of Pokemon
Opposition group highlights plight of children in besieged areas with clever use of the suddenly-recurrent popular culture phenomenon
Arson destroys Civil War-era governor's mansion in Louisiana
Local preservationist: "I saw one of Louisiana's treasures in ashes"
Ex-Confederate flag advocates on how hearts change
"I came to understand," said one white Southerner who descended from Confederate veterans
U.S. evacuating some from embassy in South Sudan amid new fighting
5th day of heavy explosions, gunfire pushing east African nation toward renewed civil war
Assad vows to "liberate" entire country from "terrorists"
Standing his ground, with a nod of thanks to Russia and Iran, Syrian leader makes it clear he sees no path forward now but war
Veterans sites in 3 states damaged ahead of Memorial Day
Vietnam War mural in Los Angeles defaced, Kentucky cross display knocked down and Civil War cemetery in Virginia looted, officials say
Dig explores mysterious mass graves from 17th century
About 1,700 skeletons lay undiscovered for hundreds of years after a bloody battle in northern England
Broadway show makes history both on and off the stage
History-making Broadway show "Eclipsed" is the first to feature an all-female cast as well as a female writer and director
Celebs react, loudly, to the #HarrietTubman $20 bill
Celebities weren't shy about sharing reactions to the Treasury Department's plans to replace slaveowning president Andrew Jackson with abolitionist Harriet Tubman
The way it was: Today in history - April 7
Throwback Thursday: A look back at events in history on April 7
Calendar: Week of March 28
From World Bipolar Day to April Fools' Day, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead
Volunteer makes rare Civil War find at National Archives
"It doesn't get much bigger, in my eyes," archive specialist says of discovery - one of only three known to exist
Syrian dictator lays out conditions for cease-fire
President Bashar Assad says what he wants from other countries before he agrees to cessation of hostilities
Ash Carter: Russians' strategy in Syria will "come back and get them"
Defense secretary has tough words about Russia's involvement in Syria and the fallout for countries that do not help fight ISIS
Syria peace talks delayed, "the war does not end"
John Kerry warns both sides in grinding conflict that "rumors" are only prolonging the misery, but still says talks will go ahead, sometime
Court describes atrocities by Kony's "steeped in blood" militia
In arguments over whether to try a senior member, ICC hears claims of horrid abuse, murder, even forced cannibalism
Texas Civil War ball compared to slaver's party
Museum throwing costumed dance celebrating antebellum culture insists "This is not a Tara 'Gone with the Wind' event"
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Saudi airport stays shut as Houthi attacks kill 20 people in a week
Trump says he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle
Rep. Omar's D.C. home searched by DHS investigators
Zelenskyy says Russia isn't honoring Trump's energy ceasefire
Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed, 911 calls show
Military's archbishop criticizes plan to livestream execution
RJ Mitte, "Breaking Bad" actor, dies at 34
1 dead in incident on Six Flags Over Georgia roller coaster
