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Culture Watch
Teachers union pledges to teach critical race theory in all 50 states
The National Education Association, which is the largest teachers union in the nation, has pledged to teach critical race theory…
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Curriculum equates Native Americans with Palestinian conflict
Public school officials in the state of Washington have inserted the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into mandatory 5th-grade lessons on Native American…
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Hobby Lobby attacked for Independence Day ad
On July 4, Hobby Lobby took out a full-page ad in multiple newspapers featuring a prominently placed verse from the…
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‘Christianity’ is now part of Chinese communist doctrine
Christianity is being officially interpreted as a communist doctrine in a new museum to honor the Communist Party’s 100th birthday.…
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Travel
How Stalin canceled Hamlet in the Soviet Union and what it teaches us
William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet is considered by some to be the single greatest story ever written. Hamlet has it all:…
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Powerful exhibition “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.” now open at Union Station in Kansas City
The much-anticipated exhibition Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. opened at Union Station in Kansas City this week. Michael…
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St. Louis is home to several historic churches to visit on summer getaways
Local residents don’t have to travel to Europe to visit historic churches this summer. St. Louis has several excellent examples…
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Travel
New series redefines for audiences the personal story of enslaved Americans
Barry Jenkins, the director of “The Underground Railroad,” says that “before making this show … I would have said I’m…
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Hobby Lobby sues Oxford professor for $7 million over stolen Bible fragments
Hobby Lobby is suing a former Oxford professor for $7 million for selling stolen ancient Bible fragments. Dirk Obbink, a…
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Columns
Speakers sound optimistic tone on 10th anniversary of devastating Joplin tornado
Paid work has prevented me from doing any volunteer work in Joplin, Mo., the site of a killer EF-5 tornado…
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