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Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds
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Columbus likely Spanish and Jewish, study suggests
A new study shines light on a hotly contested centuries-old mystery.1 hour ago -
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Introduce cats and dogs gradually to prevent fighting, study finds
First meetings between new puppies and cats should be taken slowly, say Dogs Trust researchers. The key to stopping your pets from fighting like cats and dogs may lie in how you first introduce ...Yesterday -
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Ask Shrimsley: Am I a comedy Jew?
Amid unfunny stereotypes, these portrayals of neurotic families contain some uncomfortable truths2 days ago -
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A surging far right cements its place in Europe
If Donald Trump wins next month, he will find a hotbed of political parties in Europe that share his rightward mix of authoritarianism, populism and extreme hostility to immigration.3 hours ago -
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Christopher Columbus may have been Spanish and Jewish, documentary says
Claim raises idea explorer was from community expelled by his Spanish patrons, but experts view it with caution. A 20-year genetic investigation of the remains of Christopher Columbus has turned ...56 minutes ago -
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Monster pickup trucks accelerate into Europe as sales rise despite safety fears
A Dodge Ram 1500 is bigger than a Panzer I tank and campaigners say heavy trucks are ‘lethal’ in collisions. The engines rev, the guitars thrum and a gruff narrator lays out why the vehicle ...Yesterday -
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Israel is not ‘saving western civilisation’. Nor is Hamas leading ‘the resistance’ | Kenan Malik
Both sides believe they have right on their side and use it as an excuse to perpetuate bloodshed. ‘Israel is not invading Lebanon, it is liberating it.” So proclaimed France’s pre-eminent liberal ...5 hours ago - Israel -
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Is the stock market open on Columbus Day? Are banks and post offices closed?
Monday is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and many services will be closed or running with modified hoursYesterday
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Christians flock to Washington to pray for America to turn to God — by electing Trump
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Rescuers patrol floodwaters in Florida after Milton
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U.S. pastor’s release after almost 20 years raises hopes for other Americans held in China
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Crisis pregnancy center's forms give rare insight into anti-abortion practices
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Young men’s economic prospects are shifting, along with their politics
For David Tasker, an 18-year-old construction worker in Pennsylvania, his top financial priorities are having enough money for gas, dining out and spending on his girlfriend while living at home ...2 hours ago