What was the Star of Bethlehem?
According to the New Testament, the Star of Bethlehem led the three wise men to Jesus’ birth. Here are a few theories about what...
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Could the Christmas Star visible tonight actually be the Star of Bethlehem?
Did the biblical “Star of Bethlehem” come back in 2020? It wouldn’t be crazy to think so. But it’s not the only possibility.
Two guilty in UK over Vietnamese migrant deaths
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Biden receives COVID-19 vaccine live on TV
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Exquisitely-preserved wolf pup mummy discovered in Yukon permafrost
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Ancient Egyptians got those baboons from somewhere.
3,800-year-old baby in a jar unearthed in Israel
Jaffa’s 4,000-year-old history is buried beneath its streets.
Red Bull skydivers recreate mysterious Marfa lights for winter solstice 2020
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Exclusive audio reveals Navalny speaking to toxin team that poisoned him
CNN has obtained audio of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny speaking to one of the Russian agents sent to tail him. Navalny was poisoned...
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