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Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message urged "all people of all nations" to find courage "to silence the sounds of ...

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

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Street gangs forced the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince to close earlier this year. As journalists gathered to cover its ...