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China Exacts Revenge on Japan for 78-year-old Injustice

China seizes Japanese ship for a $30 million debt hailing from 1936—"Forgive and Forget" isn’t the en-vogue philosophy among post-World War II pacific nations.

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Daily Quote: Want More Worshippers? Hold Services in a Strip Club!

A Canadian strip club-cum-church may have solved the problem of religious decline. This brings a whole new meaning to Hallelujah!

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Eugenics Behind Bars: The Coerced Sterilization of Female Inmates

Between 2006 and 2010, at least 150 female inmates were coerced into being sterilized without proper state approvals. The good news? A new bill—California's Prison Sterilization Prohibition bill—aims to close the necessary loopholes to protect inmates against future abuses...

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Tiny Liechtenstein Loses Territory, Citizens Shrug

The mini country’s government recently redrew its borders to include less land and the world is generally baffled. While this might have sparked national outrage in most countries, Liechtenstein isn’t most countries.

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Revealed! Sordid Story Behind Dodger’s Star Player

Stand-out athlete Yasiel Puig defected from Cuba to play baseball in the U.S., but he relied on a money-hungry Mexican cartel network to do it. How will baseball deal with dangerous stories like this as the number of foreign players continues to grow?

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Weird+Wonderful+WTF: Cuba Runs out of Condoms! Nudity and Accidental Meth Usage! University President Bans Selfies!

We scout out the latest weird news so you don't have to.

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This Week in Hillary-World: a Shoe-Spiracy, Hard Choices and a (Grand)Baby on the Way

Will we soon have our first grandma prez? Plus other big news from the week in Hills.

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It's in the Bones: New Study Shows Trail of Tears Crushed Spirits and Reshaped Skulls

In case you needed further proof that the Trail of Tears was atrocious, recent research shows the tragedy got written in Native Americans’ bones.

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