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Sep 06 2024RELIGION

A Tunnel of Friendship? Pope and Imam Join Forces, But Can We Really Bridge the Divide?

Pope Francis and the grand imam of Istiqlal Mosque, Nasaruddin Umar, have teamed up to promote peace and environmental protection – a powerful image, to be sure. But how genuine is this “symphony of faith and unity”? Francis made a symbolic visit to Jakarta's iconic Istiqlal Mosque, meeting with

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Final Denny's in San Francisco Falls Prey to Dine-and-Dashers and Soaring Costs

In the heart of the once-thriving city of San Francisco, the last remaining Denny's has closed its doors, a victim of rising crime and the escalating cost of doing business. Chris Haque, the owner of this 24-hour diner, made the difficult decision to shutter the restaurant located at 816 Mission St

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