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Doctors taking care of Pope Francis considered ending their treatment at one point as there “was a risk that he would not make it,” a report said. Gemelli Hospital medical director Dr. Sergio Alfieri recounted the scenes on Feb. 28 when the 88-year-old suffered a coughing fit and inhaled vomit, prompting staff to have to aspirate to clear…

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Fox News’s Jesse Watters took aim at Minnesota governor Tim Walz, accusing the former vice-presidential nominee of violating “rules for men.” “I have a new rule… men don’t wave simultaneously with two hands. We wave with one hand, not both hands at the same time,” Watters said during a recent episode of “The Five.” The…

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  Seventeen faith leaders joined President Trump in the Oval Office to surround him in prayer. In a picture shared on social media, the president can be seen surrounded by the group, which consisted of President Trump’s head of the faith office, Paula White; Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Church of Dallas; Jim Garlow,…

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Ideologies are prepared to collide in Topeka, Kansas as religious groups prepare to push back against a Satanic group’s planned “Black Mass.” A satanic group, named “The Satanic Grotto,” has scheduled the mass to take place at the state Capitol on March 28th. A Black Mass intentionally parodies the traditional Catholic mass by incorporating satanic…

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Some recent moves from Elon Musk’s Neuralink are raising some eyebrows about just how far the company intends to impact the human brain. Neuralink has made the news after the first patient to receive an implant, Noland Arbaugh, described how the implant has impacted his life. Arbaugh became quadriplegic after a tragic diving accident, but…

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The disappearance of a California mother of four in 2024 is now being treated as a homicide, according to authorities. Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain was last heard from on May 18, 2024, and her family reported her missing from her home in Anderson, California, four days later. Since then, investigators have worked tirelessly to uncover the…

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A federal appeals court has ruled against a family that attended the State of the Union address as guests of President Trump. January Littilejohn of Tallahassee, Florida, appeared during the SOTU address, where the president recalled how her daughter’s school had allegedly socially transitioned her 13-year-old daughter without her consent. “A few years ago, January…

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A 22-year-old American college student is “ready to go home” after being linked to the disappearance of a 20-year-old female student. Joshua Riibe of Iowa, is a student at St. Cloud State College in Minnesota who was spending his spring break at RIU Hotel & Resort in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic when he…

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A man is in custody after a Wichita, Kansas Catholic church was vandalized. Police responded to a burglary call around 7:30 am on Saturday from St. Patrick Catholic Church. According to reports and images, the church had been heavily vandalized, with windows and candles being smashed and broken, a satanic website being scrawled on the…

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Popular ice cream brand Ben and Jerry’s found itself blasted by conservatives again after it shared a post in support of abortion providers. The company shared the post to commemorate National Abortion Providers Day on March 10. “Today is National Abortion Provider Appreciation Day!” the post said. “We stand with abortion providers today and every…

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