Women Warriors: Zenobia Wikimedia CommonsZenobia.
Zenobia was the fearless Queen of the Palmyrene Empire from 267-272 A.D. She ignored the rules, took what she wanted, and conquered Roman cities. While under her rule, Palmyra expanded from modern Syria to Turkey and into Egypt.
Zenobia was a woman of noble descent and some accounts say that she might have even been a descendant of Cleopatra. She rose to power after the death of her husband Odaenathus, who was the king of the Palmyrene Empire. Read More...
KYIV, Ukraine - Two million people — half of them children — have fled Ukraine in the less than two weeks since Russia invaded the country, officials said Tuesday, as Europe's worst refugee crisis since World War II grows by the day.
As the cross-border exodus from Ukraine continued, the humanitarian situation in the country's besieged cities grew more dire, including the port of Mariupol, where bodies lay uncollected in the streets and civilians waited anxiously for word that they'd be allowed to evacuate. Read More...
Amber Alert issued for missing 5-year-old Ohio girl who may be in Indiana An Amber Alert out of Ohio has been issued for a missing 5-year-old girl. The vehicle she was last seen in may have been spotted in Indiana.
UPDATE: Jackson Township police confirmed Friday night that 5-year-old Ana Grace Burke was located safely and Jonathan Stinnett was taken into custody.
OHIO — An Amber Alert out of Ohio has been issued for a missing 5-year-old girl. Read More...
