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May 16 2026CRIME

Man faces trial next year after London knife attack on two Jewish men

A London court recently set March 1, 2027, as the trial date for a man accused in a shocking knife attack that left two Jewish men injured in north London. The 45-year-old defendant, identified as Essa Suleiman, appeared in court on Friday but did not enter pleas to the four charges against him, inc

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May 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Gina Carano’s Mixed Roots and the Comeback That Started a Conversation

Gina Carano isn’t just stepping back into the MMA ring after 17 years—she’s walking in with a background as layered as her fighting style. Born in Texas but raised mostly in Nevada, she grew up in a family where sports and showbiz ran deep. Her dad played pro football, and her mom had her own career

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May 16 2026SPORTS

Paul Reed: From Orlando\'s Courts to the NBA

Paul Reed\'s journey in basketball started in Orlando, Florida, where he spent his early years. Born in 1999, he grew up in a family that valued sports and hard work. African-American by ethnicity, Reed\'s upbringing in a U. S. household shaped his identity both on and off the court. His father\'s b

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May 16 2026RELIGION

A Weekend of Faith, Politics, and Debate on the National Mall

This weekend, a big outdoor event called "Rededicate 250" is planned for the National Mall in Washington, D. C. It’s a day-long gathering focusing on prayer and faith, with a strong Christian presence. Most of the speakers and performers are evangelical Christians, including a famous actor known for

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May 15 2026RELIGION

Buddhism’s Path Across Asia

Siddhartha Gautama, who would later be known as the Buddha, was born in a small village called Lumbini. Historians agree that this happened sometime around the middle of the sixth century B. C. , though some count it a little earlier. When he was about thirty‑five, the man who would become a teacher

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Jon Rahm: From Basque Roots to Golf Glory

Jon Rahm grew up in a quiet fishing town near Bilbao, Spain, where his parents raised him with strong family values and a love for many sports. He tried soccer, canoeing, and even Kung Fu before a 1997 Ryder Cup sparked his passion for golf. His background is a mix of Basque and Swiss heritage. T

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May 15 2026SCIENCE

Turning plant pigments into high-purity medicine: a smarter way to clean up safflower extracts

Every year, farmers harvest safflowers—bright orange flowers used in teas and dyes—to extract a compound called HSYA. This natural pigment shows promise against inflammation and blood clots, but the crude extract is messy: only about one-fifth of it is the active ingredient. To turn this into medici

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May 15 2026RELIGION

From Makeup Millionaire to Priest: A Businessman's Big Career Change

Scott-Vincent Borba is trading in his glamorous past for a much quieter life. Once a big name in the cosmetics world as the co-founder of e. l. f. Cosmetics, he now stands on the verge of becoming a Catholic priest. His journey from a luxury-filled life to this new path shows how life plans can shif

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May 15 2026CRIME

Rare skull taken from church sparks hunt in Czech Republic

Last week, a historic relic vanished from a quiet church in the Czech countryside. Police say a 35-year-old man is now in custody for allegedly taking the 800-year-old skull of Saint Zdislava. The saint lived from 1220 to 1252 and is famous for helping the poor. Her canonization by the Pope in 1995

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May 14 2026LIFESTYLE

When Love Meets Faith: The Challenges of Merging Two Worlds

Dating often starts with sparks—shared jokes over coffee, late-night chats, and maybe even a few awkward first family dinners. But what happens when those sparks meet a wall built by tradition? A woman from Argentina, raised in a Jewish household, found herself in exactly that spot after matching wi

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