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NGI: Another postseason title for Angelica Holman; Santa Clara breaks through in team race
Angelica Holman came to the desert this week and something about Ak-Chin Southern Dunes in Maricopa, Arizona, just seemed ...
Rewriting History: Study Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About Phoenician Civilization
Study challenges long-standing beliefs about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic civilization, a culture recognized as one of ...
Pope Leo XIV’s Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America
The election of Pope Leo XIV, who is the first U.S. pope and has Creole roots, is raising more awareness about the complexity ...
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What makes the first U.S.-born pope an ‘unusual’ choice
Pope Leo XIV's election marks the second straight time the cardinals have selected someone from the Americas, as well as a ...
Why did the Pope pick Leo? Here’s why the name is so important in the Catholic Church
Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...
'Hamilton' author Ron Chernow's new book takes on an icon of American letters, Mark Twain
Historian Ron Chernow’s latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” and for his biographies of George Washington and Ulysses Grant ...
Late because of an exam, Connor Marino passes test as St. Laurence rolls past Providence. ‘It was a crazy day.’
Marino had an International Baccalaureate history exam that lasted until 4 p.m. in Burbank. The senior infielder then drove ...
‘Godfather of Harlem’ Showrunner Chris Brancato Already Has Plans for Season 5
The co-creator explains the contemporary music choices and hopes to continue the MGM+ series, now in its fourth season, that ...