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Greece and Bulgaria sign pact to exchange Tsar Samuel remains and historic relics
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— Sep 29, 2026
Remains identified as medieval Tsar Samuel head to Bulgaria as 48 WWI-era relics return to Greece under a Sept. 29 bilateral memorandum.
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Maya Lindstrom
It's about time these historical remains and relics were returned to their home countries under this agreement.
Live Music Listings Span Texas, Minnesota, Louisiana, Virginia
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Communities are hosting a range of live-music events, from Arlington’s monthly Rhythm & Relics market and a two-weekend free outdoor series in St. George to concerts and festivals across northern Minnesota. Alexandria also offers year-round performances at venues including the Birchmere, Lena’s, No. 9 Lounge and 219.
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Fulton Sheen Beatified Before 50,000 Catholics
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— Sep 28, 2026
About 50,000 Catholics filled a St. Louis arena on Sept. 24, 2026, as Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was beatified; the boy healed after 61 minutes without a heartbeat carried his relic.
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Greece Plans Return of Tsar Samuel’s Remains
World
— Sep 29, 2026
Greece and Bulgaria have reached an agreement to return the remains of medieval Bulgarian ruler Tsar Samuel to Bulgaria after years of negotiations. As part of a broader cultural exchange, Bulgaria is expected to return Greek religious relics taken during the world wars.
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 1h
Archbishop Přibyl leads first St. Wenceslas pilgrimage mass in Stará Boleslav
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— Sep 28, 2026
The National St. Wenceslas Pilgrimage in Stará Boleslav marked the Czech state holiday honoring the country’s patron saint, with Archbishop Přibyl celebrating the pilgrimage Mass for the first time. Relics of Wenceslas were brought from Prague for the observances, and a silver bust containing a bone fragment was used in place of the saint’s skull, which remained in the basilica for veneration.
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Nicole Hardy
Using the silver bust instead of the skull keeps the tradition intact.
Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Russian Church Sends Prince’s Relic to Ukraine Front
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— Sep 9, 2026
The Russian Orthodox Church is sending the relics of 14th-century Prince Dmitry Donskoy to the front in Ukraine to provide spiritual support and bolster Russian troops, a move presented as religious morale-boosting but viewed by Ukrainian authorities as an orchestrated propaganda effort aligned with Kremlin interests. The campaign has involved Kremlin-linked officials and widespread church coordination, highlighting the war’s use of religious symbolism to justify aggression and rally support on the ground.
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St. Helena Discovers True Cross
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Empress mother finds relic of crucifixion.
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St. Helena Discovers Relics of the True Cross
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Empress mother travels to Jerusalem and identifies the cross of Christ.
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Biden Defends the Filibuster Despite Saying It Is a Jim Crow Relic
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— Jul 22, 2021
President Joe Biden is defending the Senate’s legislative filibuster, which he argues is keeping Congress from devolving into “chaos,” despite previously saying he believes it is a “relic of the Jim Crow era.” During a…
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Police Ask if Lansing Has a Serial Killer After 5 Deaths Raise Concern
Michigan authorities are investigating whether five deaths in the Lansing area over the past year could be connected, including several cases involving victims found along or near the Lansing River Trail. According to Fox News , Lansing Police Chief Rob Backus said Friday that investigators are examining the possibility that the deaths may be related. He cautioned that police have not determined w
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Rancher Finds Native American Artifact; Unsealing 'Round Rock' Reveals 1,000-Year-Old Corn with Lost Genome
Reporting
— Jul 3, 2022
What at one time was a stray relic found by a Colorado rancher has proved to be a treasure of the region’s Native American heritage. The relic — a clay pot — was acquired by Steve Campbell, a rancher and authority on…
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Markwayne Mullin Rips Bernie Sanders To His Face For Being Congressional Relic
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— Feb 25, 2026
Republican Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin criticized independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders for not fixing healthcare during his decades in Congress during a Wednesday hearing. Sanders served in the House of…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Jasmine Crockett Compares Charlie Kirk To ‘Confederate Relics’ On CNN: ‘I‘m Not Honoring That’
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— Sep 21, 2025
Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett likened assassinated Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk to a “confederate” on Sunday as she attempted to justify voting against a resolution honoring him. Every Republican…
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REP. MIKE COLLINS: Trump, Congressional Republicans Can Make Weaponized Lawsuits A Relic Of The Past
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— Mar 27, 2025
Donald Trump is a fighter. Decades ago, he charged ahead in boardrooms and built a real estate empire. Ten years ago, he took on the establishment and dominated the political arena. And recently, he’s been forced to…
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Singer Lizzo Twerks While Playing Priceless 200-Year-Old American Relic
Opinion
— Sep 30, 2022
This is disrespectful to our country. A disturbing new video showed rap performer Lizzo making a mockery of an item associated with American Founding Father and President James Madison. The rapper was given a crystal…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 1h
Bill to End Daylight Savings Time in Danger as House Members Consider Keeping WWI Relic
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— Mar 22, 2022
The House appears unlikely to spring forward in an effort to make daylight saving time permanent, leading to the likelihood the bill will fall back into the abyss of congressional legislation. Last week, the fractious…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Sanders Pushes for End to Filibuster Following Obama’s Remarks at John Lewis’ Funeral
Reporting
— Jul 31, 2020
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is calling for an end to the filibuster following President Barack Obama’s reference to the legislative strategy as a “Jim Crow” relic. During the funeral service for the late Rep. John Lewis…
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JFK Doodles Made Night Before Assassination Sold for $34K
Reporting
— Jun 3, 2024
On Nov. 21, 1963, President John F. Kennedy sat in the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas, scribbling on a piece of paper. Almost 61 years later, the relic of the last evening of JFK’s life fetched $34,504 in a recent…
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Chuck Schumer Threatens To Use Tactic Democrats Once Called ‘Jim Crow Relic’ To Block Bill Securing American Elections
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— Apr 3, 2025
Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is threatening to block election integrity legislation that would ensure noncitizens do not vote in American elections. Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee’s Safeguard American…
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