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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all 17 members of a national vaccine advisory board, naming eight new ...

The trope surrounding this time of year is one of high-minded speakers delivering inspiring words to graduates, sending them forward to pursue their dreams and change the world for the better. The rea ...

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Father Daniel Morrison, at right, celebrates his first Mass on June 22, 2025 at his home parish, St. John Neumann in ...

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Rich Graves, a native of New Haven, Connecticut, is also survived by his siblings Chuck Graves, Eileen Graves, John Graves ...