Highlights from AP-NORC poll about the religiously unaffiliated in the US
Thirty percent of Americans don’t identify with a religious group — but not all of them are atheists or agnostics
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From cradle to casket, life for Italians changes as Catholic faith loses relevance
In small towns across Italy, life has changed over the last generation as the Catholic faith loses relevance in people’s routines and choices
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Q&A: Jose Mujica on Uruguay’s secular history, religion, atheism and the global rise of the 'nones'
In Uruguay, a small nation of some 3.3 million people, more than half identify as “nones” – atheist, agnostic or other religiously unaffiliated – the highest portion in Latin America
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Powerball jackpot winning numbers announced for the estimated $1.2 billion prize. Here are your odds -- and what you could buy
Your dream of buying 400 private jets or some Lamborghini Veneno Roadsters for you and 143 of your closest friends could become reality after Wednesday night's Powerball drawing.
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Trump urges New York judge to dismiss hush money charges
Former President Donald Trump urged a New York judge to dismiss criminal charges relating to hush money payments in sweeping arguments that included claims Trump was indicted to interfere in his 2024 presidential campaign.
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Rudy Giuliani sues Joe Biden for calling him a 'Russian pawn'
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani filed a defamation lawsuit Wednesday against President Joe Biden for calling him a "Russian pawn" during a presidential debate nearly three years ago.
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Dianne Feinstein lying in state at San Francisco City Hall
Californians are paying their respects to the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Wednesday, as the political titan lies in state at San Francisco City Hall.
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'Be water, my friend': China's first UFC champion channels her inner Bruce Lee
A decade ago, Zhang Weili was handing out flyers to rushing commuters in front of her local subway station. Now she's considered one of the best women's mixed-martial arts (MMA) fighters in history.
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Pink's memorable night with Tina Turner and the 'powerhouse' performers like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé she admires
Pink knows a thing or two about performing live and is thrilled to see her fellow female artists reigning in that realm.
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Seattle to pay nearly $2M in man's death after medics delayed entering his residence, attorney says
The city of Seattle has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to the family of a man who died after medics waited to enter his home because his apartment was marked with an outdated "caution note," according to the family's attorney.
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Two jobs reports, two different views of the labor market
Almost any economist will tell you they don't have a crystal ball. But using all kinds of fancy (and sometimes not so fancy) models, they make predictions about forthcoming economic data. And oftentimes, economists' consensus forecasts are spot on.
1970-01-01 08:00
Louisiana State University football captain recovering from 'extensive surgery' for rare type of brain cancer
Louisiana State University Tigers football player Greg Brooks Jr. has been diagnosed with a rare type of cancerous brain tumor, his family, the athletics department and a Baton Rouge hospital announced Wednesday.
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