Ex-NFL star working on ‘intercellular’ helmet to curb concussions, CTE – UPI.com
Ex-NFL star working on ‘intercellular’ helmet to curb concussions, CTE UPI.comFormer Kansas City Chiefs kicker Nick Lowery watched his friend die with CTE and thinks the NFL needs to refocus its research on the disease.
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For The Catholic Church, A Year Of Unending Clergy Abuse Revelations
The Catholic Church has been roiled by revelations about clergy abuse in dioceses across the country in 2018. It began with a Pennsylvania grand jury report in August that detailed decades of abuse.
Texas School Employee Suing Over Pro-Israel Oath
Noel King talks to Bahia Amawi, a Texas speech pathologist, who lost her job after she refused to sign a contract pledging not to boycott Israel. Now, she’s suing.
Raqqa Residents Worry About U.S. Decision To Withdraw Troops From Syria
The Syrian city was once at the heart of ISIS’s self-declared caliphate. U.S.-backed forces recaptured Raqqa in 2017. Residents rebuilding there are unnerved by the planned U.S. troop withdrawal.
Migrant Boy Dies In Government Custody In New Mexico Hospital
An 8-year-old boy from Guatemala has died in government custody, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. He is the second child reported to have died while in U.S. custody within a month.
U.S. Troop Withdrawal Essentially Hands Fight Against ISIS Over To Turkey
There’s a thaw in relations between Turkey and the U.S. now that President Trump has vowed to pull troops out of Syria. Turkey says it’s working with the U.S. to coordinate that withdraw.
School In Mosul’s Old Jewish Community Is Damaged In Fight Against ISIS
An Iraqi man walks us through his war-scarred home in Mosul — a home that used to be a synagogue when the Iraqi city had a vibrant Jewish population. An abandoned religious school is next door.
Chinese Authorities Raid 2 Prominent Independent Churches
Authorities in China have been conducting church raids and arresting prominent pastors that the government believes are a threat to the state.
News Brief: Migrant Boy Dies, Shutdown Continues, U.S.-Turkey Relations
An 8-year-old Guatemalan boy dies in U.S. immigration custody. The standoff over the border wall continues and the government remains closed. Relations have been improving between the U.S. and Turkey.
He Survived Two Mass Shootings. Now He is About to Deploy to Afghanistan.
After witnessing carnage in Las Vegas and Thousand Oaks, Brendan Kelly will soon be on his first tour of duty as a Marine.
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