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Cain and Abel were the first two sons of Adam and Eve and their account is a famous Bible story that is commonly associated with the story of brothers, obedience, and disobedience of God’s ...

Cindy’s 5th grade class was assigned to present an object lesson. She brought her goldfish to school and made her ...

Run White and Blue 5K is a new event that seeks to bring a fun race during the Fourth of July, adding another exciting event to the mix in Norfolk. A Texas man accused of fatally shooting a Georgia ...

We would never flip a coin on such important things. And yet, in the Bible, people did just that. You actually see them ...

Caleb Nihira, owner and founder of NoFo Pizza & Cafe and North Fork Bread Co., has a big summer ahead of him as he navigates ...

Rangers second. Marcus Semien doubles to left center field. Adolis Garcia strikes out swinging. Evan Carter flies out to center field to Cedric Mullins. Marcus Semien to third. Josh Jung singles ...

Offensively, the results in left field have been mixed: Easton Winfield (five starts): 2-for-10, five walks, two RBIs, five runs Jayden Duplantier (five starts): 2-for-16, two walks, one RBI Adrian ...

W hat’s the best thing about riddles? They can be about literally anything—from pirates and planets to animals and even religion! These brain-teasing puzzles are the perfect b ...

The Bible is awash in monsters we don't encounter, he says: Behemoth, Leviathan, multiple ghosts, the big red dragon at the end of Revelation.

The Bible is awash in monsters we don't encounter, he says: Behemoth, Leviathan, multiple ghosts, the big red dragon at the end of Revelation.