Good morning. In a heartbreaking update, Guardswoman Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, has died from injuries she suffered after being shot in an ambush-style attack near the White House in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. President Donald Trump shared the news on Thursday evening before he made calls to the U.S. military stationed overseas on Thanksgiving.
Jordan is accelerating preparations for the 2030 anniversary of Jesus’ baptism at Bethany Beyond the Jordan, the UNESCO-recognized site where John baptized Jesus and His public ministry began. The government is raising $100 million to build an authentic first-century-style village near the baptism site.
In today’s Opinion section, we look at how Communism almost killed the Pilgrims and award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns’ statement about his new series, "American Revolution," of which he said the Revolution’s credal assertion that “All men are created equal” was so revolutionary for humanity that it was the greatest event since the birth of Christ.
