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A cardinal of the Catholic church originally from Chicago yet who, by some strange miracle, doesn’t appear to have any Irish ...

When you use more words than necessary to convey an otherwise simple message, there’s a likelihood of shooting yourself in the foot.Yes, like saying something that doesn’t make sense, illogical. Let ...

The 1978 and 2004 movie adaptations of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile had truly stellar casts. Featured in the earlier ...

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A tropical bird — never reported to have graced the Sunflower State — is now calling Kansas home. Mark Nolen, a Wichita ...

While scientists have observed animals assisting their relatives, a new study reveals that many superb starlings also form ...

Author Mo Willems has sold millions of books and won many awards, but the accolade that means most is when a parent says ...

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I grew up mostly in Wisconsin, home of legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold and Earth Day co-founder Gaylord Nelson. I ...