While digging up the grave of a Roman mobster, officials found boxes of unidentified bones that many hope will solve a decades-old mystery involving the daughter of a Vatican employee who disappeared in 1983.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A controversial program by a non-profit group dedicated to fighting drug addiction is causing outrage by offering cash to drug-addicted women to enable them to either be sterilized or to get long-term birth control.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A new New York Times/CBS News poll has found that Americans aren't buying the spin about either the "war on women" or the idea that President Obama's flip-flop on same-sex marriage was motivated by principle rather than politics.
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Calling it "a disappointment but not a surprise," the Archdiocese of Washington has published an editorial on the controversy raging at Georgetown University over the invitation of the pro-abortion head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Kathleen Sebelius, to speak at an awards ceremony.
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Japanese researchers are warning the island nation that its prevailing lack of interest in family and child-rearing could potentially result in the disappearance of the Japanese people within a few generations.
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When in vitro fertilization (IVF) left a couple from Des Moines, Iowa with 18 "leftover" embryos, they decided to use Craigslist as a way to find surrogate parents for their frozen offspring so that they could stay in touch with the children they didn't want to raise themselves.
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A 30 year-old British woman whose low self-esteem as a teen caused her to seek plastic surgery for every imagined imperfection, is now suffering from a disfiguring infection caused by injections used to plump her lips.
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In spite of widespread reporting to the contrary, a May 10 Gallup poll shows that the president's sudden decision to back same-sex marriage is likely to hurt him at the polls in November.
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In a major victory for Christians, ABC is decided to cancel it's controversial sit-come, GCB, due to poor ratings.
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A new study has found that girls with supportive families tend to have a healthier body image and sense of self-worth.
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