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One hundred years ago, in a Dayton, Tennessee, courtroom, a case was heard that created nothing but “noise.” It was the first battle over teaching the topic of evolution, and it became part of a war ...

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In the wild, a mouse or rat leads a precarious life. In the city, they dodge traps, poisons, and broom-wielding humans. In the countryside, they face owls, shotguns, and more poison. As Australia’s ...

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“I did not want to do it at all,” Aadam Zindani said with a laugh. He’s talking about the Quran. Not just reading it, but memorizing it, about 600 pages from cover to cover. “Memorizing it is the easy ...