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INDIANAPOLIS — The Southern Baptist Convention rejected Wednesday a constitutional ban on women past

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The current president of the University of Miami was chosen Wednesday as the next chancellor of UCLA

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René Miller rests in a recliner in a darkened room, gasping through a nebulizer to ease her asthma.

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