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U.S. Launches Attacks On Syria

Posted on April 13, 2018 · The U.S. military strikes were ordered by President Trump in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack on April 7 by the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad on its citizens.

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Symphony Strikes: How Are They Avoidable?

Posted on December 13, 2016 · There’s been discord within some of the nation’s major symphonies lately. How does the Houston Symphony maintain harmony with its own musicians?

International

Syria denies it is holding American journalist Austin Tice

Posted on August 17, 2022 · Tice went missing shortly after his 31st birthday on Aug. 14, 2012 at a checkpoint in a contested area west of the capital of Damascus.

Politics

Ten years after journalist Austin Tice’s abduction in Syria, his family holds out hope for his return

Posted on August 12, 2022 · A recent prisoner swap with Russia suggests the Biden administration may be more willing to engage with the Syrian government than it has in the past.

Politics

Texas Republicans rally around Trump after FBI search of former president’s Florida estate

Posted on August 10, 2022 · Lawmakers at the state and federal levels took to social media to decry the search and warn Texans that the heavy hand of government could come for them next.

Politics

Biden meets with parents of abducted journalist Austin Tice

Posted on May 3, 2022 · President Biden met with the parents of American journalist Austin Tice, who was abducted in Syria nearly 10 years ago. He has not been heard from since. Syria has never acknowledged holding him.

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U.S. Launches Attacks On Syria

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Symphony Strikes: How Are They Avoidable?

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