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Supreme Court confirmation hearings highlight health care, religion
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Oct. 12 start of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett had two distinct focuses.
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Books
Seven Stories Children’s Book centre receives lifeline Government grant
Newcastle's Seven Stories National Centre for Children's Books has been awarded a grant from the Government's £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund.
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India’s Catholic Church protests arrest of elderly Jesuit priest – Vatican News
Father Stan Swamy, 83, was arrested on October 8 in Ranchi, Jharkhand State. He has been accused of links with Maoist rebels who are said to be behind a riot…
America
Ileana Chinnici Receives Osterbrock Book Prize for Bio of Angelo Secchi
Press Release From: <a href="https://www.aas.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">American Astronomical Society</a> <br/>Posted: Monday, October 12, 2020 <!-- start article text --> <span>The Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) of the American Astronomical...
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Vatican: Four Swiss Guards test positive for Covid-19 – Vatican News
Four members of the Swiss Guard are in isolation with symptoms of the Covid-19 virus. The Governorate of the Vatican City State instituted preventive measures last week stipulating that every…
America
New Book ‘American Crisis’ Reveals What’s at Stake in the 2020 Election and Beyond
New Book 'American Crisis' Reveals What's at Stake in the 2020 Election and Beyond An in-depth historical perspective and analysis of cultural Marxism and its threat to American values and...
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Escape Into the Scariest Books of All Time, If You Dare
SheKnows Must-See Movies & TV Shows Based on Classic Books < p class="M(0) C($summaryColor) Fz(14px) Lh(1.43em) LineClamp(3,60px)">When it comes to movies and TV shows based on books, there seem to...
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Democrats avoid talk of religion, keep focus on healthcare on day one of Barrett hearing
Healthcare dominated the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing, as Democrats framed her as a lethal threat to the Affordable Care Act and abortion rights...
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Covid 19: Italy, UK set to introduce new measures as cases increase – Vatican News
Governments in Italy, the UK, and other regions consider new precautionary measures as coronavirus cases see an uptick in recent weeks.
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‘Staggering’ rise in climate emergencies in last 20 years, new disaster research shows
The first 20 years of this century have seen a “staggering” rise in climate disasters, UN researchers said on Monday, while also maintaining that “almost all nations” have failed to prevent a “wave of death and illness”…