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What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?
BBC News· 18 hours agoHundreds of people are thought to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia - most of...
Rise of the Washington Post
Fortune· 7 hours agoWhen Oswald Garrison Villard, that tireless critic of American journalism, surveyed the newspaper field in Washington in the early twenties, he summed it up in the phrase, “a capital
'No joy': Gazans mark sombre Eid in shadow of war
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn tents in the stifling heat and in bombed-out mosques, Gazans marked Sunday the start of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, devoid of the usual cheer...
What this holiday of sacrifice teaches us about mindfulness | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoWhile holidays are often marked by parties, shared meals, gift-giving and special outfits, experts...
Smith: Southern Baptist IVF resolution rejects theology and biology
Birmingham News· 3 days agoThe Southern Baptist Convention is dead wrong about in vitro fertilization (IVF). Messengers to the...
Welcome To Depositionland, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
Esquire· 1 day agoThe big noise this week comes to us from Louisiana, where Governor Jeff Landry rolled out the king...
Bob Dylan Songs: 20 Top Tracks
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 6 days agoThe word “songwriter” somehow seems insufficient when discussing Bob Dylan, who’s won 10 Grammys and countless other awards, not to mention 2016’s Nobel Prize in Literature, an honor ...
How Vannevar Bush Engineered the 20th Century
IEEE Spectrum· 4 days agoIn the summer of 1945, Robert J. Oppenheimer and other key members of the Manhattan Project gathered in New Mexico to witness the first atomic bomb test....
“Boy with the Pop Bottle on His Head”: The predictions, fallout, and redemption of a tortured boy...
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoSteve Collins is a documentary filmmaker from Hazlehurst. As a kid, he remembers people talking about the boy, and it is a story he can’t shake. Imagine this: a boy approaches you, balancing ...