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Oct 17 2025HEALTH

When Beliefs Meet Medicine: How Doctors See Parents' Faith in the ICU

Doctors and nurses in children's intensive care units often see parents bringing their faith into the hospital. This isn't just about personal beliefs; it can shape how doctors and parents work together. A recent study wanted to understand how this plays out in a hospital with a mix of different bac

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Oct 17 2025SCIENCE

Why Do People Believe in Miracles?

People have always believed in miracles, but why? Scientists are now trying to figure this out. In 2007, a baby in Rhode Island was born very early and had serious health problems. The doctor prayed to a priest who had passed away long ago, and the baby's heart started beating again. Eighteen years

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Oct 17 2025EDUCATION

Oklahoma's New Education Chief Takes a Different Path on Bibles in Schools

In a significant shift, Oklahoma's new education leader has decided to drop a rule that required Bibles to be placed in classrooms and included in lesson plans. This change comes after the previous superintendent had pushed for the mandate, which sparked a lot of controversy. The old rule was put i

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Oct 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood Studios Stand Firm Against Film Boycott

Warner Bros. Discovery has joined Paramount in refusing to support a boycott of Israeli film companies. The boycott, led by Film Workers for Palestine, has gained support from over 4, 000 industry professionals, including many well-known actors and filmmakers. The group argues that Israeli instituti

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Oct 16 2025SPORTS

Uncovering Alexander Zverev's Roots: A Tennis Star's Journey

Alexander Zverev is a top-tier tennis player known for his powerful game and impressive record. He's won numerous ATP Tour titles, including an Olympic gold medal and the ATP Finals championship. At 28, he's still a major force in the sport, consistently competing at the highest levels. Born in Ham

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Oct 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dancing With the Stars: A Night of Tears and Tributes

The Dancing With the Stars ballroom was filled with emotion during the latest episode, as each celebrity dancer paid tribute to someone special in their lives. This time, no one was sent home, so all 10 couples moved on to the next round. The night started with Andy Richter dancing with his daughte

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Oct 14 2025OPINION

When Beliefs Clash: A Look at Faith, Therapy, and the Law

The Supreme Court is once again tackling a hot topic: religion and personal beliefs. This time, it's about whether a Christian counselor can help young people with gender identity issues. The case comes from Colorado, where a law bans so-called "conversion therapy" for minors. The counselor, Kaley

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Oct 13 2025CRYPTO

The Bitcoin Mystery Surrounding Elizabeth Holmes

Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced entrepreneur serving time for her role in the Theranos scandal, has sparked new curiosity. This time, it's not about her failed blood-testing company but a puzzling X (formerly Twitter) account that claims to share her views on Bitcoin. The account posts about Bitcoin

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Oct 13 2025HEALTH

Faith, Mental Health, and the Long Road to Understanding

Understanding how faith impacts mental health is tricky. Some studies say it helps, others say it doesn't. Most of these studies look at a single point in time, but a recent one from the Netherlands took a closer look over nine years. Researchers wanted to see how faith, depression, and thoughts of

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Oct 11 2025POLITICS

A Tech Worker's Stand Against War

A long-time Microsoft worker has decided to leave the company. He said he couldn't stay because Microsoft sells cloud services to the Israeli military. This engineer, Scott Sutfin-Glowski, worked at Microsoft for 13 years. He told his coworkers this would be his last week. He said he couldn't suppo

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