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/ 2 years agoWhat is incorruptibility? A scholar of Catholic worship explains
People are congregating in Missouri after news spread that the exhumed body of a nun had not decayed four years after...
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/ 2 years agoAstrud Gilberto spread bossa nova to a welcoming world – but got little love back in Brazil
During the only major performance she gave in her home country, Gilberto was booed.
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/ 2 years agoCost and lack of majors are among the top reasons why students leave for-profit colleges
Students told researchers that the cost of going to a for-profit college changed over time and eventually became too much to...
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/ 2 years agoArrests of 3 members of an Atlanta charity’s board in a SWAT-team raid is highly unusual and could be unconstitutional
Georgia authorities have filed charges against Network for Strong Communities trustees. The nonprofit opposes the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, which...
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/ 2 years agoMessi is heading to the US as Saudi Arabia kicks off bidding war with MLS for aging soccer stars
French soccer star Karim Benzema will join Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League, and others may follow.
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/ 2 years agoOklahoma OKs the nation’s first religious charter school – but litigation is likely to follow
The school’s approval may be the strongest challenge yet to limits on public money in religious schools.
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/ 2 years agoKakhovka dam breach raises risk for Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – receding waters narrow options for cooling
The International Atomic Energy Agency says the plant has enough water to last for several months. What happens afterward or if...
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/ 2 years agoBrain tumors are cognitive parasites – how brain cancer hijacks neural circuits and causes cognitive decline
Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of brain cancer, causing significant decline in cognitive function. New research suggests a common anti-seizure...
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/ 2 years agoForts Cavazos, Barfoot and Liberty — new names for army bases honor new heroes and lasting values, instead of Confederates who lost a war
The last relics of ‘lost cause’ ideology are being removed, as a federal panel renames US military bases that honored Confederate...
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/ 2 years agoMike Pence is jockeying against Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination – joining the ranks of just one vice president who, in 1800, also ran against a former boss
Pence’s announcement that he will run for president brings to mind how rare it is for a vice president to compete...