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Dressed as a witch, Maisy Thompson plays with pumpkins in the pumpkin patch ahead of Halloween at Crockford Bridge Farm at Addlestone near Woking, southern Britain October 26, 2015.
Many Christians celebrate Halloween. Some churches and pastors even do. I recently saw a church advertising they were having a Zombie Run. Seriously? God’s House? This pastor does not celebrate Halloween and neither does her church.
In a spirit of full disclosure, when I was a bran
Regular java and decaf were linked to survival benefits in study
Coffee lovers may live longer than those who don’t imbibe — with lower risks of early death from heart disease and neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, a large U.S. study finds.
Researchers said the study, published online Nov. 16 in Circulation, adds to a large body of evidence on the good side of coffee.
People often think of coffee-drinking as a bad habit that they need to break, said study leader Dr. Frank Hu,
ST. LOUIS -- Hours after a packed funeral at a nearby church, Michael Brown's parents laid him to rest in an emotional cemetery service.
Michael Brown Sr. and Lesley McSpadden were surrounded by dozens of family members and figures like the Rev. Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson for a short service featuring prayers. The burial on Monday came just over two weeks after a police officer shot their son to death.
After his son's casket was closed inside a copper vault, Brown gave out a pitched s
Did you know that just a little bit of running, even very slow running, can help you live longer?
New research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests just about five to 10 minutes a day can be very good for your heart. Running can cut your risk of dying from any other cause as well.
Even if you can’t run everyday, researchers found that running just once or twice a week was still good for you regardless of your shape or size.
All runners in the study had a 30
Robin Williams (BEN GABBE/GETTY IMAGES)
Veteran film and television comedic actor Robin Williams was found dead on Monday. He was 63.
The cause of death is believed to be suicide via asphyxiation, according to the coroner’s office in Tiburon, Calif. He was found in his home.
His publicist Mara Buxbaum said the actor had been battling depression of late.
“This is a tragic and sudden loss,” she said in a statement. “The family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very
Nora Davis Day told The Associated Press on Thursday that her mother died at home in New Rochelle on Wednesday night of “natural causes.” Dee, who frequently acted alongside her husband of 56 years, Ossie Davis, was surrounded by family and friends, she added. “We have had her for so long and we loved her so much,” Day said. “She |
 We hold the power to choose love and grace and kindness, and we hold the power to choose hate and terror and murder as well. We saw this in Norway today, in the unthinkable tragedy there. Our hearts are more than heavy for the people of Norway and our prayers are for the loved ones of the many killed. We are sorry beyond words and we stand with you today. And we say t
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