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  • USAssociated Press

    'A step back in time': America's Catholic Church sees an immense shift toward the old ways

    Or maybe that’s just when many people at the pale brick Catholic church in the quiet Wisconsin neighborhood finally began to realize what was happening. The choir director, a fixture at St. Maria Goretti for nearly 40 years, was suddenly gone. Priests were rarely seen without cassocks.

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  • USThe Daily Beast

    ABC News Kicks GMA Weatherman to the Curb Over Complaints

    Lorenzo Bevilaqua/Walt Disney TelevisionRob Marciano, the veteran ABC News meteorologist who provided weather updates for Good Morning America and World News Tonight, has been fired by the network, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Daily Beast.ABC News gave Marciano the boot on Tuesday following complaints from multiple network staffers over his behavior, sources noted. Marciano’s allegedly aggressive behavior, as Page Six reported last year, had resulted in the weatherman being

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  • PoliticsHuffPost

    Trump Had 'Different Devices' To Keep Him Awake. You Can Guess What Happened.

    The former president's attorneys are trying to stop him from dozing off during the trial.

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  • USAssociated Press

    4 officers killed in North Carolina were at disadvantage as shots rained from above, police say

    Law enforcement officers with an arrest warrant demanded that a man come out of a house in North Carolina before four were killed by gunfire, the victims unable to survive shots coming from inside the dwelling, a witness and officials said Tuesday. “Charlotte isn’t going to be the last place that this happens,” Mayor Vi Lyles said, “but Charlotte will be the place that will heal — that will heal with dignity and respect for everyone.” A task force made up of officers from different agencies ha

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  • ScienceNY Post

    Space laser transmission strikes Earth from 140 million miles away: NASA

    Earth just received a laser transmission from a world (and perhaps universe) record-breaking 140 million miles away -- which could have major implications for the future of space travel.

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  • USNBC News

    2-year-old Arizona boy dies after bounce house goes airborne in strong gust of wind

    A 2-year-old boy died in a “tragic accident” after a bounce house went airborne in Arizona on Saturday, authorities said.

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  • USAssociated Press

    A massive Powerball win draws attention to a little-known immigrant culture in the US

    Cheng “Charlie” Saephan wore a broad smile and a bright blue sash emblazoned with the words “Iu-Mien USA” as he hoisted an oversized check for $1.3 billion above his head. The 46-year-old immigrant's luck in winning an enormous Powerball jackpot in Oregon earlier this month — a lump sum payment of $422 million after taxes, which he and his wife will split with a friend — has changed his life. It also raised awareness about Iu Mien people, a southeast Asian ethnic group with origins in China, m

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