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Author: Josh Hafner, USA TODAY

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Notre Dame fire: Why the cathedral in Paris is an architectural icon

April 16, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on Notre Dame fire: Why the cathedral in Paris is an architectural icon

The Notre Dame Cathedral is a marvel of French Gothic architecture. Its spire, flying buttresses and ornate rose windows helped it gain that status.

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The cross still stands and votives remained lit. Signs of hope out of the Notre Dame Cathedral fire

April 16, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on The cross still stands and votives remained lit. Signs of hope out of the Notre Dame Cathedral fire

The St. Louis tunic, the golden altar cross and the Crown of Thorns dated to Christ all survived the Notre Dame Cathedral’s blaze, per early reports.

Nation

This 17-foot-long python is dead. Here’s how scientists will track and kill more giant snakes

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on This 17-foot-long python is dead. Here’s how scientists will track and kill more giant snakes

The python, the largest ever taken from Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida, will help scientists hoping to eradicate the invasive species.

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‘Angry white male studies’: College’s course draws criticism from white congressman

April 4, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Angry white male studies’: College’s course draws criticism from white congressman

The University of Kansas class offered this fall examines the “angry white male.” And Kansas Congressman Ron Estes isn’t fond of the idea.

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Woman fights off cougar attacking her son, prying its jaws open. ‘Mom instinct,’ she says

April 3, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on Woman fights off cougar attacking her son, prying its jaws open. ‘Mom instinct,’ she says

Chelsea Lockhart of Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, credits God and “mom instinct” for helping save her son, she told CTV.

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No convictions in Waco biker shootout that left 9 dead, 20 injured

April 3, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on No convictions in Waco biker shootout that left 9 dead, 20 injured

McLennan County District Attorney Barry Johnson dropped the remaining cases tied to a 2015 shooting outside a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas.

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Sweeping gun law could go into effect in New Zealand just weeks after mosque attacks

April 2, 2019April 3, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on Sweeping gun law could go into effect in New Zealand just weeks after mosque attacks

Lawmakers in New Zealand’s Parliament overwhelmingly backed a bill that would ban certain guns after attacks at two mosques last month.

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Pregnant whale with nearly 50 pounds of plastic in stomach found dead in Italy

April 1, 2019April 2, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on Pregnant whale with nearly 50 pounds of plastic in stomach found dead in Italy

The sperm whale carrying a dead fetus was found in Porto Cervo on the island of Sardinia, Italy, a nonprofit said.

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Video of father and son illegally killing mama bear, shrieking cubs released in Alaska

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on Video of father and son illegally killing mama bear, shrieking cubs released in Alaska

Andrew Renner and Owen Renner were sentenced after being filmed poaching a bear and her two cubs on Esther Island Prince William Sound in Alaska

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Male birth control pill looks ‘exciting’ after early safety tests: Could it work?

March 27, 2019March 28, 2019Josh Hafner, USA TODAYComments Off on Male birth control pill looks ‘exciting’ after early safety tests: Could it work?

A new study from LABioMed and University of Washington researchers presented at an Endocrine Society conference looks at an elusive problem.

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