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Auctioning off millennial saint-to-be’s relics is Satan’s work, archbishop says | CNN
Millennials will soon have their first video-gamer saint when Carlo Acutis is canonized later this month, but auctioning off relics purported to be tied to “God’s influencer” online is a no-go, according to an Italian archbishop.
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Rhinos went extinct in Uganda 40 years ago. Now, a private ranch is home to almost 50 | CNN
Rhinos were hunted to extinction in this country, but a recent baby boom brings hope – and questions.
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Phthalates may affect newborn brain development, study finds | CNN
The synthetic chemicals used in everyday products for food packaging, personal care, toys and more — have been linked to abnormal neurological development in infants. Now, scientists may have discovered a biological pathway for how this phenomenon could occur.
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Did Neanderthals migrate as far east as China? Discovery of stone tools suggests it’s a possibility | CNN
Stone tools unearthed in southwest China helped a mysterious group eke out a living in a cold and harsh environment 60,000 to 50,000 years ago. But whose hands shaped them? The answer could shake up what’s known about human origins during this period of the Stone Age, according to new research.
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How long does it take to see benefits from your new workout regimen? | CNN
Once you have embarked upon a new exercise regimen, most people hope to see results almost immediately. Yet whether you’re looking to drop a few pounds, gain muscle or fit into your favorite pair of jeans, it can seem to take forever.
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Footprints show giant carnivorous dinosaurs and their plant-eating prey drank from same Scottish watering hole | CNN
Tyrannosaurus rex ancestors and their plant-eating dinosaur prey would have congregated to drink water from a lagoon in what is now Scotland, new research suggests. Despite the fact that the carnivorous megalosaurs would have hunted the long-necked sauropods 167 million years ago, newly identified footprints show that both types of dinosaur would have milled around the edge of the lagoon, much like how modern-day animals congregate at watering holes, researchers say.
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Mass grave of Roman soldiers tells gruesome tale of military disaster | CNN
The renovation of a sports field in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of more than a hundred soldiers who died in combat.
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How far can you go without a map and smartphone in Japan? US gamer Ludwig Ahgren tries to find out | CNN
The friends ditched the smartphones that are a staple of their generation and set off without so much as a guidebook.
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Buying foreign? That’ll now cost Americans a lot more | CNN Business
America has a brand new tax on virtually every item that comes over its border: 10%. The universal tariff went into effect Saturday after President Donald Trump signed an executive order earlier in the week requiring a baseline tax for all imports.
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At least 16 dead as storms touch off tornadoes and widespread flooding in central US | CNN
Parts of the South and Midwest were pummeled by relentless rain and tornadic storms as a prolonged period of life-threatening flood risk reached its peak.
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