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“Pope Francis has damaged my faith,” she told me. I held my tongue, reminding myself of my useless past attempts to respond to her antipathy towards our pope. “I told my father today, and he says that Pope Francis has hurt his faith, too,” she added. One last dig. Advertisement …

The United Arab Emirates has become the first Gulf Arab country to reach a deal on normalizing relations with Israel, exposing years of discrete contacts between the two countries in trade and technology. The so-called “Abraham Agreement “, announced by US President Donald Trump on Thursday, secures an Israeli commitment …

Rapper Mac Miller died in 2018. But on August 13, 2020 came the 10th anniversary deluxe edition of his mixtape KIDS was released. Although it contains new songs, it does not include his biggest hit, ‘The Way’, which he performed with singer Ariana Grande. How does the song stack up …

Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is preparing to testify at a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing in Washington, DC, July 31, 2020. Kevin Dietsch | Swimming pool | Reuters White House coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci said he was not …

Most of us think of tears as a human phenomenon, part of the complex fabric of human emotion. But they are not just for crying: All vertebrates, even reptiles and birds, have tears, which are critical for maintaining a healthy face. Now, a new study, published this week in the …