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The demotion of Rep. Tommy Benton, R-Jefferson, following his decision to distribute to colleagues an article challenging that slavery was the root cause of the Civil War raises an interesting question.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) � Vice President Mike Pence's visit Friday to Colorado to celebrate the anniversary of Focus on the Family comes at a time of change for the religious right during the age of President Donald Trump. Focus on the Family was once well-known for its involvement in politics. |
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AHEAD of Saturday's eagerly-awaited first test, the British and Irish Lions have won just one of nine test matches at Auckland's Eden Park against the All-Blacks. Not even the Test series winning Lions of 1971 managed to record a win at the iconic venue (game ended in a 14-14 draw) However, 12 years.... |
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kaarsten/iStock/Thinkstock (FLINT, Mich.) — The director of the Bishop International Airport in Flint, Michigan, believes a maintenance worker saved the life of the airport police officer who was stabbed in the neck during an attack Wednesday that is being investigated as an act of terrorism. |
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A year on from the UK's historic vote to leave the European Union, the finance sector is still struggling to work out what it means for their businesses. Some have started putting contingency plans in place , but with negotiations with Brussels only just getting underway, many are waiting for.... |
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Theodore Roosevelt, a former president of the United States, it was, who referred to his office in the White House as ‘bully pulpit’. He meant by it, an elevated or excellent position from which to set a moral agenda, canvass a point of view or whip the nation into a frenzy of sorts over a desirable course of action. |
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Image caption Left-right: Vic Reeves, Debbie McGee and Rachel Stevens. S Club 7's Rachel Stevens, comedian Vic Reeves and Paul Daniels' widow Debbie McGee are among the personalities who will feel the heat of the Celebrity Masterchef kitchen in the next series. |
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Ruth Bell Graham died 10 years ago this month. But her influence lives on. It's there in the ways scholars are retelling the story of her famous evangelist husband, Billy Graham, now 98. In new books, they credit her with key contributions to the success of a worldwide ministry that spanned nearly 60 years. |
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence’s visit Friday to Colorado to celebrate the anniversary of Focus on the Family comes at a time of change for the religious right during the age of President Donald Trump. Focus on the Family was once well-known for its involvement in politics. |
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Focus on the Family was once well-known for its involvement in politics. But under new leadership, it has dialed that back in an effort by younger evangelicals to withdraw from partisan culture wars. At the same time, many older evangelicals have stayed the course, helping Trump become president and the religious right gain political power. |
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence's visit Friday to Colorado to celebrate the anniversary of Focus on the Family comes at a time of change for the religious right during the age of President Donald Trump. Focus on the Family was once well-known for its involvement in politics. |
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