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Fear pushes immigrant families into shadows of health systems
Even before the judge’s decision, a recent national survey found that 84 percent of health care providers reported decreases in patient visits and more than one-quarter said immigration enforcement was directly affecting patient care. Two Boston-area mothers who requested anonymity due to their undocumented status said they learned to fear hospitals after people they knew were detained seeking medical help.…
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Latter-day Saints have prepared for Burley Idaho Temple for decades – Church News
BURLEY, Idaho — For several years, Susan Young and others would show up once a week at the Twin Falls Idaho Temple at 3:30 a.m. to open the gates for youth standing outside waiting to do baptisms for the dead in the early morning hours. Those youth would wait for the temple workers to get dressed in their temple clothes…
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Himalayan winters are seeing less snowfall as more ice melts
Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment correspondent Getty Images Much less winter snow is falling on the Himalayas, leaving the mountains bare and rocky in many parts of the region in a season when they should be snow-clad, meteorologists have said. They say most winters in the last five years have seen a drop compared to average snowfall between 1980 and 2020. Rising…
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10 Best Slasher Movies With No Explicit Gore, Ranked
The best slashers do not need buckets of blood to mess you up — they just make a viewer do calculations in the head, which is why they linger longer than the splatter-heavy stuff. A shadow in the background, a pause on the phone, a camera angle that stays a beat too long, or an open-ended call with no voice…
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how cardinals viewed Leo XIV’s first gathering
In the wake of Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural extraordinary consistory on 7 to 8 January 2026, this exclusive feature presents a series of candid, unfiltered reflections from the Church’s highest prelates. Over the past week, The Catholic Herald engaged in in-depth conversations with several members of the College of Cardinals, some speaking on the record and others preferring anonymity, to…
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Ex-Navy Chief Arun Prakash shares Goa SIR ordeal on social media
Admiral Arun Prakash (retd.) on Sunday expressed his anguish over the inconvenient scheduling of his and his wife’s appearance in election offices on two different dates as part of the SIR of electoral rolls in Goa. The 82-year-old former Chief of the Naval Staff, in a post on X, also brought to the notice of top Election Commission of India…
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‘The streets are full of blood’: Iranian protests gather momentum as regime cracks down | Iran
Sarah felt she had little left to lose. A 50-year-old entrepreneur in Tehran, she watched as prices soared higher while her freedoms shrank each year. So, when protesters started gathering in the high-end Andarzgoo neighbourhood of Tehran on Saturday night, she was quick to join them. In a video sent to the Guardian via her cousin who lives abroad, people…
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India beat New Zealand by four wickets in first ODI
Vadodara: Virat Kohli reigned supreme once again with a 91-ball 93 and skipper Shubman Gill hit 56 but India huffed and puffed before completing a nervy four-wicket win against New Zealand in the opening ODI of the three-match series here on Sunday, January 11. In pursuit of 301, India were in complete control when Kohli departed in the 40th over…
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10 Best Epic Movie Directors, Ranked
For hopefully obvious reasons, it’s difficult to make a movie that’s a true epic. Movies are hard enough to make on their own, when they have just a handful of characters, no huge battle sequences or set pieces, and ultimately go about two hours, or under. Once you have scores of extras, big/stunning sequences, and runtimes that exceed three hours,…
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Europe on high alert in the face of Trump’s strategic onslaught | International
Europe has entered a new state of alert in the face of increasingly explicit signs that the United States not only no longer wants to bear the burden of guaranteeing the continent’s security, but is also displaying open hostility in areas that go beyond simple economic and technological competition and touch the deepest core of strategic and security issues. Donald…
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