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Psalm 8: 8 "The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passes through the paths of the seas." ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

Six killings across the country, a fake drowning in San Francisco Bay and fear of an AI apocalypse: Who is the mysterious ...

A very prominent character in oceanographic history and science was Matthew Fontaine Maury. Being born an American in Spotsylvania County Virginia, he was also an oceanographer. His love and curiosity ...

Jubilee Media mines the nation’s deepest disagreements for rowdy viral videos. But is all the arguing changing anyone’s mind?

facts are essential for the messy work of creating compromises for pressing problems. And as the country moves forward after the election, we must face one especially clear fact: red or blue, we ...

The haute tracksuit company from the Valley just may be the future of fashion. So the California girls behind the label ...

Trump suffers another big defeat as judge blocks federal worker buyout; president plots Christian task force: Live - ...

Marcus Jordan tells cops 'I'm Michael Jordan's son' in DUI arrest video - Jordan was arrested on Monday night by the Maitland ...

Avisiting lecturer at a private educational institute was awaiting the payment for his services. The Director of Studies ...