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aliens Catholic church fires exorcist who said UFO sightings mostly the work of demons Rob Beschizza

africa WHO declares global health emergency over Congo Ebola outbreak Séamus Bellamy

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

politics BBC edits out "Free Palestine" at BAFTAs, leaves in racial slur from man with Tourette Syndrome Rob Beschizza

gadgets Do you love your Casio Moflin? Rob Beschizza

politics Raw milk parties make me want to barf Jennifer Sandlin

design A manhole cover may have been the first object launched into space Popkin

politics UK's far-right Reform Party looks more like last Tory government with every defection Rob Beschizza

art Stargazers: Banksy street murals appear in London Rob Beschizza

art Paint your hands, grab some googly eyes, and make magic like Mario Mariotti Jennifer Sandlin

politics Heritage Foundation president faces staff revolt after defending Tucker Carlson's Holocaust denier interview Ellsworth Toohey

Uncivil Fox host suggests White House honor the most notorious traitor in US history to own the libs Jason Weisberger

auctions Christopher Reeve's Superman costume is up for auction Gail Sherman

health Surgeon Generals' Warning: RFK Jr. is bad for your health Séamus Bellamy

Games First look at Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid followup shown off Grant St. Clair

deaths Robert Redford dead at 89 Rob Beschizza

Trump has the law broken to honor a traitor, Confederate General Robert E. Lee Jason Weisberger

politics "Measles and Polio Down in the Schoolyard" is a perfect musical critique of RFK, Jr. Jennifer Sandlin

politics "Dangerous buffoon" RFK Jr. flat-out lies that CDC lists abortion as a top medical advance during Fox News interview Ellsworth Toohey