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Religion
How the sanctuary movement became the faithful’s answer to ICE raids
This is the second in a series of articles about faith and protest. (RNS) — In January 2025, President Trump signed an executive order lifting a 14-year ban on enforcing immigration laws at sensitive locations like churches and schools. It was part of a larger crackdown on mass arrests and deportations that instilled fear in immigrants across the country —…
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History
10 Pivotal Events in the Life of Buffalo Bill
1. Cody Family Moves to Kansas Will was born in Iowa Territory in 1846. In 1854 father Isaac moved the family to Kansas Territory in search of a better life. There young Will watched a wagon train embarking on the Oregon Trail and declared that was what he wanted to do. Three years later, at age 11, he did just that…
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Nature
Forty-five years of progress after a key paper about the evolution of cooperation
Axelrod, R. & Hamilton, W. D. Science 211, 1390–1396 (1981). Article PubMed Google Scholar Maynard Smith, J. & Price, G. R. Nature 246, 15–18 (1973). Article Google Scholar Trivers, R. L. Q. Rev. Biol. 46, 35–57 (1971). Article Google Scholar Hamilton, W. D. J. Theor. Biol. 7, 1–16 (1964). Article PubMed Google Scholar Rapoport, A. & Chammah, A. M. Prisoner’s…
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Sports
Padres tab RHP Nick Pivetta to start opener vs. Tigers
Sep 22, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Nick Pivetta (27) delivers during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Nick Pivetta will make the first Opening Day start of his career on Thursday afternoon when the San Diego Padres host the Detroit Tigers. Padres manager Craig Stammen…
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Health
Studies Show Vitamin D Can Reduce Risk of Hospitalization from Respiratory Infections
According to recent estimates, around 1 in 6 people in the United Kingdom (U.K.) have vitamin D levels that fall below the government’s set standards.1 When this becomes chronic, health problems eventually appear, such as respiratory tract infections that can lead to lengthy hospitalizations.2 Acute respiratory tract infection is characterized by symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, body…
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Music
FKA twigs Sues the Twigs Over Trademark Battle
FKA twigs, born Tahliah Barnett, has filed a lawsuit against the ’90s alt-pop band the Twigs, claiming that the duo has issued numerous cease-and-desist letters over the trademark connected to her stage name. Barnett has requested a jury trial to address the rights to use and registration of the FKA Twigs trademark. Pitchfork has reached out to representatives for both…
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Food
Italian Pot Roast (Easy Sunday Dinner)
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. Meet Stracotto, the Italian pot roast you didn’t know you were missing! A seared roast is slowly braised in a rich, hearty tomato sauce until it is melt-in-your-mouth tender. The sauce alone is worth making this recipe for! Reasons This…
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Movie
Bill Cosby Loses 1972 Sex Assault Case, Ordered To Pay a Huge Sum — Report
New details have emerged in a decades-old case involving Bill Cosby following a recent court decision. Reports indicate a jury reached a major verdict tied to allegations dating back to the early 1970s, with significant damages awarded in the civil lawsuit. A jury in California reportedly awarded the woman who sued Bill Cosby $19 million According to The New York…
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Arts & Theater
“The Phantom of the Opera” — OnStage Blog
A full banquet of chaos. This final sequence gives you confrontation, desperation, emotional collapse, mob energy, romance, pity, and just enough redemption to leave everyone arguing on the ride home. Crawford is especially strong here because he lets the Phantom unravel in a way that is ugly and sad rather than glamorous. That matters. The ending only works if you…
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Business
AI’s disruption is a choice, not a forecast
When Palantir CEO Alex Karp predicted that AI would erode the economic power of “humanities-trained, largely Democratic voters” in favor of “working class, often male voters,” he wasn’t making a forecast. He was making a choice — and calling it destiny. That distinction matters more than whether he’s right. AI has advanced faster than almost anyone expected. Recent geopolitical shocks…
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