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Dr. Joseph Giordano, a surgeon who played a central role in saving President Ronald Reagan’s life after an assassination attempt in 1981, has died. He was 84.

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(RNS) — The reckoning, if we are honest, is long overdue.

As Americans across the nation prepare to celebrate the 249th anniversary of their independence on July 4, 2025, the Fourth ...

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A document beginning, ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident,’ meaning obvious, kindles something new: The American spirit.

The three officers charged with murder and manslaughter in his death, Matthew Collins, Christopher Burbank and Timothy ...

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When Thomas Jefferson was writing the Declaration of Independence in the weeks leading up July 4, 1776, he wanted to not only ...

The Nets just took five players in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Hopefully, they didn't repeat mistakes they've made in past drafts.