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Syrian refugees being sneaked into U.S. communities, and Americans aren't happy about it
Some Americans are feeling shock and displeasure upon learning that Syrian refugees were sneaked into their communities, without officials getting their consent on such a move.
Look ma, no more bad memories: Scientists find new way to erase negative thoughts
Scientists from the University of Dartmouth in New Hampshire, United States have discovered a new method to intentionally block certain memories from our minds.
Ancient Christian city rises anew after surviving horrors of ISIS occupation
Christians from the ancient city of Maaloula in Syria are beginning to pick up and the pieces and rise up through God's help after surviving ISIS atrocities.
'Reverse photosynthesis': Sunlight can be tapped to produce energy and chemicals, scientists say
Scientists recently discovered a process that can be considered as "reverse photosynthesis," where sunlight is used not to build but break down plant material to produced chemical and energy.
Franklin Graham: Does President Obama think he's sultan of Washington in issuing pro-LGBT school restroom decree?
Rev. Franklin Graham did not mince words in criticising United States President Barack Obama when the latter issued a decree on transgender access to school restrooms.
BBC says it's too Christian, will increase programming on other faiths
A report says there is a disproportionate amount of programming on Christianity compared to faiths like Islam and Hinduism.
British former Catholic priest arrested in Kosovo over child abuse allegations
Laurence Soper allegedly committed the offences at St Benedict's School in Ealing, where he was a teacher in the 1970s and 1980s.
ACLU launches new campaign against Catholic hospitals in bid to cut federal funding
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is accusing Catholic hospitals in the U.S. of denying women of reproductive health care services due to religious beliefs.
Falwell's 'end those Muslims' remark draws backlash as schools urged to stop holding sports events at Liberty U
A school board in Virginia has urged the state's association of schools to stop holding events at Liberty University following president Jerry Falwell Jr.'s remarks last December about killing Muslims with guns.
Beijing blasts Pentagon report on Chinese military as damaging trust
The US believes China will add substantial military infrastructure to artificial islands in the South China Sea.
'Historic win for American people': Judge rules Obamacare funding unconstitutional
A U.S. federal judge has ruled in favour of the House of Representatives' lawsuit challenging subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
Singers, actors, riders to honour Queen Elizabeth in birthday pageant
The event will feature some of the leading stars of show business and almost 1,000 horses.
U.S. Congress urged to impeach President Obama over pro-transgender bathroom use policy
Conservative leaders have expressed outrage over U.S. President Barack Obama's directive to all public schools to allow transgender students to use restrooms and locker room consistent with their gender identity.
Venezuela opposition slams 'desperate' Maduro state of emergency
Maduro declared a 60-day state of emergency due to what he called plots from Venezuela and the United States.
Ukraine's Jamala takes home Eurovision crown with song about war
In a show known down the years for its playfulness and camp, 32-year-old Jamala struck a sombre tone.
Rick Warren says true friends interested in other people's lives, show up physically and not just in spirit
Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church says it is not easy maintaining friendships, because people have to be purposeful and intentional about keeping their circle of friends.