Conan O’Brien Reflects on Oscars Hosting Gig and Treating the Famous Gold Statue as a ‘Religious Icon’
During his hosting gig earlier this month, Conan O'Brien had to treat the famous Oscars gold statue as a 'religious icon.' ...
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Why Is There a Saint With a Dog’s Head in Orthodox Christian Iconography?
In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.
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Church of Saint Spyridon
This church is named for the patron saint of Corfu, St. Spyridon, who is said to have saved the island on more than one occasion. In fact, a large segment of the male population in Corfu is named ...
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Guess who? Aussie icon shares adorable childhood photo on St Patrick's Day
This beloved Aussie entertainer found fame in one of Australia's biggest musical exports. Following her departure from her musical group, she launched a successful solo career that netted her an ...
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Forever 21 is going out of business in the United States
Forever 21 isn’t even cool enough to exist anymore. The retailer’s US operating company filed for bankruptcy Sunday — for the second time in six years — in a court in Delaware, citing ...
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What to watch on college basketball’s Selection Sunday
For teams all across the nation, it all comes down to this: Selection Sunday is here. Only 136 teams will get the opportunity to play in the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments that ...
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Netanyahu moves to fire the head of Israel’s internal security service
After months of tension, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he would seek to remove the chief of the Shin Bet security service, Ronen Bar. Netanyahu met with Bar and informed ...
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A five-minute charge to go 250 miles? This Chinese EV giant claims it can offer just that
Electric vehicle giant BYD unveiled a new charging system in China on Monday, intensifying already fierce competition in the world’s largest auto market and propelling it further ahead of rivals ...
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For Maná, who has been rocking for almost 40 years, singing in Spanish is part of their resonance and resilience
Four decades into their journey as a band, Maná is still enjoying many firsts. Last month, they became the first ever Spanish-language rock band to be nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ...
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A doctor was deployed to an Arctic research station during the Cold War. Decades later, he learned its secret purpose
It’s 1962. Cold War tensions bristle between Washington and Moscow. Forced to enlist by the United States military, a young physician reluctantly cuts short his medical residency at New York’s ...
Conan O’Brien shocked at bizarre rules for Oscar statues: ‘This is a religious icon’
This is a religious icon’ - ‘That blew my mind,’ said the comedian when he was told of the special restrictions ...
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US tourist who sparked outrage picking up wombat says she was acting out of concern for the animal
An American tourist who caused uproar after picking up and running off with a baby wombat in Australia has said she is “truly sorry” for the incident, saying she was acting out of concern for ...