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Real Beards, All Heart: What It Takes to Be a Santa Claus
Professionals can earn up to $500 an hour, but students at this Santa bootcamp say the real reward is still the Christmas spirit of hope and generosity.
Nigeria’s Christians Are Caught in a Tide of Jihadi Violence
The plight of Christians received relatively little global attention until the Trump administration threatened to intervene.
How the Child Vaccine Schedule Could Change Under Trump’s Directive
Recommendations on vaccines against influenza, rotavirus, and hepatitis A are among those that could be updated—or removed.
As Gold Prices Rise, a New Scam Is Targeting Retirees
‘They create a sense of urgency. Most people hang up or don’t answer, but one out of a thousand people believes them,’ one police detective said.
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ADHD Is Easily Misdiagnosed—Here Are Some Alternative Causes
We explore complementary health approaches for ADHD management, from sleep disorders to dietary factors.

ADHD Is Easily Misdiagnosed—Here Are Some Alternative Causes
We explore complementary health approaches for ADHD management, from sleep disorders to dietary factors.

‘The American Soldier’: Where Sorrow and Pride Walk Hand in Hand
In his one-man play, award-nominated actor and playwright Douglas Taurel transports audience members into the lives of soldiers and those who love them.

The Mystery of Aging: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73
In this poem, death and rebirth are present in the same breath, interlaced in the same images.

From Global to Local: Community and Country Music
The tradition of country songwriting celebrates family, faith, and hometowns.

‘Planting Life: Shut the Kingdom’: A Sci-Fi Mystery
Author Laura Montgomery’s protagonist investigates a mystery to protect his father.

‘The American Soldier’: Where Sorrow and Pride Walk Hand in Hand
In his one-man play, award-nominated actor and playwright Douglas Taurel transports audience members into the lives of soldiers and those who love them.

These Southern Deviled Eggs Will Be the Hit of Your New Year’s Eve Party
Deviled eggs could use a little crunch.
This Rebellious Arts Festival in Orange County Is Embracing Its Inner Santa Claus
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