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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy has fired the commander of the 10 American sailors who wandered into Iranian territorial waters in the Persian Gulf and were captured and held by Iran for about 15 hours. In a statement Thursday, the Navy said it had lost confidence in Cmdr. Eric Rasch, who
Massachusetts
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN fired Curt Schilling, a baseball analyst and former Boston Red Sox star pitcher, following his comments on Facebook about legislation to assure access to bathrooms and other facilities for transgender people. In a statement Wednesday, ESPN said "Curt Schilling has been advised that his conduct
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veterans
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The two top executives of the Wounded Warrior Project have been fired amid allegations of lavish spending practices that ate up as much as half its funds, which mainly come from public donations. Actions taken by the charitable organization's board of directors aim "to
Catholic
(RNS) — The uproar over Wheaton College's recent decision to begin termination proceedings for a tenured professor was oh-so-predictable. When Larycia Hawkins sought to show solidarity with her Muslim neighbors by donning a hijab and declaring that Muslims and Christians "worship the same God," the college sought
muslim
BOSTON – Retired Red Sox ace Curt Schilling isn't the first ESPN personality to get suspended for invoking Nazi Germany to make a point, although he broke new ground by being suspended for comparing said Nazis to extremist Muslims. And he's still talking about it.
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