When New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently opined that America “was never that great,” presumably he wasn’t thinking of the stunning achievements of the Apollo space program, which pushed humankind beyond low Earth orbit for the first (and thus far only) time, and landed twelve Americans on the Moon between 1969 and 1972. Apollo’s success […]
Israel shoots down Syrian warplane as Golan frontier heats up.
July 24, 2018 by
* Enemies dispute location of the targeted jet * Israeli sirens sound on Golan for second day * Assad army closes in on southern Syria rebels (Adds Netanyahu, Mladenov statements) JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, July 24 (Reuters) – Israel said it shot down a Syrian warplane that crossed into the occupied Golan Heights on Tuesday, but Damascus said […]