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Photo of the Day -Texans Give to Border Refugee Children

A Dallas grandmother has organized a grassroots effort to provide care packages for children caught at the border. Cindy Cole said she was tired of...

High School Track Coach Reports Error That Leads To Loss Of State Title

Coach Derek Herber had gone into the record books for having steered his boys track and field team to a second consecutive Division 2...

Israeli and Palestinian Presidents to Pray Together at Vatican

Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet at the Vatican and pray for peace together at an unprecedented gathering on...
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Students Discover Math Teacher’s Secret Identity… As Baby Cuddler

With his short gray hair, watchful eyes, authoritative voice and stern manner, high school math teacher and Vietnam veteran Jim O'Connor is used to...
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Pope Auctions His Harley To Help Rome Soup Kitchen

The Vatican plans to auction off one of Pope Francis' two Harley-Davidson motorcycles and donate the proceeds to a soup kitchen that feeds the...
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Top 10 Good News Stories of 2013

Saying goodbye to 2013 feels bittersweet. When we remember the crime and tragedies of the year, we tend to forget all the good things....
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Pope Ramps Up Charity Office to be Near Poor, Sick

Pope Francis has ramped up the Vatican’s charity work, sending his chief alms-giver and a contingent of Swiss guards onto the streets of Rome...
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UPS Delivering 15,000 Pounds of Vital Medical Supplies to Typhoon Surviors

On Thanksgiving Day, a UPS aircraft departed Louisville, KY, loaded with 15,000 pounds of vital medical relief supplies, a donation to assist the Philippines...
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Pianist Born With Shortened Fingers Proves Experts Wrong

When Egyptian-born pianist Wael Farouk was 3 years old, his parents noticed that he was unable to grip objects, make a fist or straighten...
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Soldier Showered in Affection With Hero’s Welcome Home

A Florida soldier on his way home Friday from Walter Reed hospital in Washington, DC got a surprise welcome that included a sweet ride arranged...
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Pope Francis Invites Boy with Down Syndrome for Spin on Popemobile

While waving to the crowd in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Wednesday, Pope Francis invited a teen with Down Syndrome to climb aboard...
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In Rural Iowa Town, a Lifeline of Friendship for Islam

Amid an expanse of undulating Iowa farmland and Catholic and Lutheran churches, the town of Elkader bears the name of a Muslim hero. Abd el-Kader...
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‘He Saved Hundreds’: Army Chaplain To Get Medal Of Honor

It took more than 60 years, but an Army chaplain who died as a prisoner during the Korean War will be awarded the Medal...
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Pope Washes Feet of Inmates for Easter

The day before Good Friday, Pope Francis continued what has been a ritual for him, but something no other papal leader before has done....
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How Pope Benedict Pushed Charities Beyond Routine Giving

Religious leaders are honoring Pope Benedict XVI for his emphasis on making service a cornerstone of one's life. Benedict, who announced Monday that he...

Tribute to Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck (1920-2012)

Jazz pianist and composer Dave Brubeck died Wednesday -- a day before his ninety-second birthday. He was best known for his 1959 album "Time...
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Synagogue, Mosque and Temple Rise Side by Side Near Church in Suburban Paris

20 miles east of Paris, a local mayor is breaking new ground by placing a synagogue, a mosque and two Buddhist temples side by...
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Polish Citizens Who Rescued Jews in WWII Hailed as Heroes

Dozens of elderly Poles who helped save Jews during World War II have gathered in Warsaw to be recognized by Jewish representatives who hailed...
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Once Unthinkable, British Queen Will Meet Former IRA Commander in No. Ireland

The Irish Republican Army-linked Sinn Fein party says one of its leaders, Martin McGuinness, will meet Queen Elizabeth II next week, a once-unthinkable symbol...
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National Holiday for Cubans as Pope Calls for ‘Authentic Freedom’ During Huge Mass in Havana

Beneath looming images of Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and the Virgin Mary, Pope Benedict XVI today stood in Revolution Square in Havana, issuing a...