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Five countries have withdrawn from Eurovision as over 1,100 artists demand Israel's removal. The EBU refused to vote on the matter, while 1,000+ industry figures signed a counter-letter defending Israel's right to compete.
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Pope Leo XIV removed his shoes and prayed barefoot inside the Grand Mosque of Algiers — the first papal visit to Algeria in Church history. On the flight home, he told Catholics to be 'less fearful of Islam.'
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A Pakistani imam living legally in Italy defended child marriage on national television. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had him deported to Islamabad within 24 hours.
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Hafizi Hamdan is deaf. Every Friday, he visits his mother's grave in Malaysia and talks to her in sign language. A six-second video of one visit has been seen millions of times.
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China has banned the wildly popular "domineering CEO" romance micro-drama genre, with regulators calling the storylines delusional and arguing they condition women to dream of marrying rich instead of building careers.
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Donald Trump is demanding ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel after the comedian called Melania Trump the 'expectant widow' — days before the WHCD shooting. Even Obama aide David Axelrod says Kimmel should apologize. Should he be fired?
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In 2005, a Spanish mother followed her daughter’s convicted rapist into a bar and set him on fire after he taunted her upon his release from prison. She served 5.5 years and today lives freely in Spain.
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Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope in history, made an unprecedented gesture of interfaith respect during his apostolic visit to Algeria — removing his shoes before entering a mosque, a first in 2,000 years of the papacy.
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Pope Leo XIV — America's first pope — visited the Great Mosque of Algiers, removed his shoes in respect, and declared that Christians and Muslims can live together as friends. No pope had ever done this before.
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In 2019, Emma Schols woke to a house fire with all six of her children still inside. She went back in — again and again — until every child was safe. She suffered burns to 93% of her body. When she woke from her coma three weeks later, her first words were: 'Are my kids okay?'
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Italy and Hungary have banned lab-grown meat outright, defying EU pressure and igniting a global debate. With Europe drawing hard lines on cultivated meat, the question is now coming to America: should Congress follow?
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A stunning legal twist has brought one of Britain’s most disturbing criminal cases to a sudden halt. The jury in the murder trial of Jamie Varley — a former high school teacher accused of murdering the 13-month-old baby boy he was in the process of adopting — was abruptly discharged Thursday, just four days after […]
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