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Vatican sharpens rules on investigating supernatural
The Vatican sharpened its rules for investigating supernatural events such as visions of Christ or the Virgin Mary, acknowledging Friday that overactive imaginations and outright “lying” risked harming the faithful. The new norms allow for a more “prudent” interpretation of events that generally avoids declaring them outright a supernatural event. They were published by the […]
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What Was That Bizarro Louisiana Voting Rights Decision All About?
Elie Mystal In a topsy-turvy ruling, the conservatives on the Supreme Court ordered Louisiana to use a VRA-compliant congressional map while the liberals dissented.
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Suspicious Scranton death ruled homicide
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Thursday, 28/22 News learned a man found shot to death Wednesday in Scranton is now officially a homicide. Police told 28/22 News that the man is 36-year-old Benjamin Thompson. The Scranton Police Department was called to the 1800 block of Jackson Street Tuesday for a death investigation that has []