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This morning’s Gospel reading is Matthew 17:1–9:Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light. And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them,…

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Three American service members have been killed and at least five others were wounded during the beginning of combat operations against Iran, the Pentagon announced Sunday. President Donald Trump announced the United States military launched Operation Epic Fury in a video posted on Truth Social early Saturday morning. United States Central…

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A temporary council has taken over the leadership of Iran and “has begun its work” after leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of the country’s senior commanders were killed in a major joint U.S.–Israeli military operation that started on Feb. 28.On the second day of attacks, Israel conducted broad strikes…

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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. A horse’s whinny is an iconic sound, arguably on par with a cow’s moo and a sheep’s baa and a donkey’s hee-haw. Most people can immediately recognize a horse’s signature sound, so it might…

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Iranian forces struck an oil tanker attempting to sail through the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday morning, marking the first major targeting of a merchant vessel in the critical waterway of the conflict.Video footage of the “Skylight,” showed the ship on fire, though the extent of the damage remains unclear.…

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Taliban. Image via Twitter “Pakistan’s military, backed by artillery and air power, struck more military installations deep inside Afghanistan overnight,” reports The Associated Press. Pakistan declared that it is in an “open war” with Afghanistan. Pakistan has more than five times as many people as Afghanistan, although Afghanistan is mountainous and…

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Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Moviegoers just took a stand against slop and won. Following a flurry of online backlash, AMC Theaters said it would no longer allow an AI-generated short film to be shown at its US…

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The political world is in a tizzy over alleged backpedaling on toxic food dyes by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), compounded by President Donald Trump’s executive order supporting the domestic production of glyphosate. Beneath the kerfuffle are nuanced realities that elude most non-farmers (or are ignored by those with…

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Nine people were injured in an overnight shooting at a Cincinnati event and music venue early on Sunday.  Police received a call around 1 am for the shooting inside Riverfront Live along Kellogg Avenue. “Multiple shots” were fired inside the establishment, police say. Nine were injured with gunshot wounds. A…

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Software engineer accidentally gains control of 7,000 robot vacuums, exposing serious security flaw A software engineer accidentally accessed 7,000+ robot vacuums across 24 countries due to a security flaw, allowing unauthorized access to live camera feeds, microphones, floor plans and device tracking. The vulnerability was discovered using AI coding tools,…

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Legacy of a meltdown: Landmark study confirms Chernobyl radiation altered DNA of workers’ children A new German study provides the first clear human evidence that prolonged, low-dose radiation exposure from Chernobyl caused transgenerational genetic changes. Children of cleanup workers were found to have significantly more specific DNA mutation clusters inherited…

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Chronic low mood and anxiety are widespread and linked not only to mental distress but also to serious physical health risks, including cardiovascular disease and autoimmune disorders. A holistic approach is most effective, combining exercise, sunlight exposure, quality sleep, stress management, meditation and targeted nutritional support. Nutrition plays a key…

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Kansas City Royals PreviewPublishedMarch 1, 2026 9:00 AM EST•UpdatedFebruary 26, 2026 10:17 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkKansas City Royals PreviewBaseball has gotten a lot of flak for teams “buying” a championship. You could make a case for that one way or another. Sure, the Dodgers have won the past two World Series,…

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        During his State of the Union, President Donald Trump declared himself wonderful.           My new video takes a closer look, scoring his fifth year as president. Advertisement         He deserves an “A” for his willingness to take questions. It’s a…

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Israel and the US continue to trade military strikes with Iran, a day after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in Israel-US strikes. The Trump administration targeted the country’s missile capabilities, which can hit Europe and US assets. Iran launched retaliatory drone and missile strikes against American and Israeli…

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