ISIS destroys ancient artifacts housed in Mosul museum

Islamic State militants have left the antiquities museum in Mosul, Iraq, once filled with artifacts thousands of years old, in shambles. ISIS took control of Mosul in 2014, and on Tuesday, Iraqi forces were able to recapture the museum. Reporters from The Associated Press were granted access to the museum on Wednesday, and found rubble everywhere and inches of ash in the basement, where rare books and manuscripts were incinerated. In 2015, ISIS released a video showing militants using sledgehamm...