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pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis< said a day after the pontiff underwent a three-hour operation that involved removing half of his colon. Francis, 84, is expected to stay in Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic, which has a special suite reserved for popes, for about seven days, assuming no complications, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said. …

Lawmakers are torn over reports that military may soon be required to receive COVID-19 infectious-disease. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., said in a Twitter post that he has heard from military members who say they intend to leave the service if they are forced to receive the vaccines. Massie introduced legislation …

Starting this fall, education will be offering a course comparing prison systems in the United States, the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and Communist world-regions in the 20th century.  Led by professor of history Timothy Snyder and professor of philosophy Jason Stanley, “Mass Incarceration in the Soviet Union and the United …