Breaking news out of Washington D.C. where police have just released a statement linking the suspect in today’s incident at the Comet Ping Pong pizza restaurant to “self investigate” the “Pizza Gate” conspiracy theory:

BREAKING: #DC Police say 28-year-old Edgar Maddison Welch of Salisbury, NC was arrested & charged w/Assault with… https://t.co/NSPnBkT9Pg
— Debra Alfarone (@DebraAlfarone) December 5, 2016

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Roman civilization grew by destroying hundreds of others. In this process, many brave men and women challenged the almighty Roman army in the name of freedom, and even the Romans expressed their admiration for their deeds and courage. Today, many of these names are still considered a symbol of independence, determination, and national pride. 10 […]
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The company behind Headspace, an app that offers meditation techniques to the frazzled, is finding an audience. But some worry about a conflict between profit and science.

Congressional Republicans plan to move quickly to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but they are also likely to delay the effective date.

At just 313 square kilometers (121 mi2), Malta is one of the world’s smallest and most densely populated countries. This Mediterranean island is also home to the world’s oldest freestanding structures and enduring mysteries. Inhabited for over 7,000 years, Malta has been settled by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, the Muslim Emirate of Sicily, and Crusaders […]
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It appears the vehicle used to tow the ashes of Fidel Castro during his funeral broke down and had to be pushed:

Looks like jeep transporting Fidel Castro's remains broke down mid-procession and soldiers had to push the vehicle? https://t.co/hZA46WDOqZ
— Patricia Mazzei (@PatriciaMazzei) December 4, 2016

Cuban soldiers at one point had to push the jeep towing Fidel Castro's remains after it broke down https://t…

Embalming is performed to ensure the preservation of the deceased for various reasons, be they religious, educational, or for funeral viewings. The following facts pertain to the historical intricacies that led to the development of modern-day embalming techniques. These facts are both fascinating and sometimes quite unsettling. 10 Leonardo Da Vinci Photo credit: Raffaello Sanzio […]
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December 7th will be the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Actor Gary Sinise tweeted about his plans for that day:

Yesterday I had the great pleasure of traveling, via American Airlines charter, to Pearl Harbor with over 70 WWII… https://t.co/iWPZOwYQMn
— Gary Sinise (@GarySinise) December 4, 2016

Part of his message:
“Many events with these amazing Americans this week, including a LT Dan Band concert on the beach tomorrow night and will have the honor of serving as Grand Marshall of the parade on December 7…

Immunotherapy drugs have been hailed as a breakthrough in cancer treatment, but doctors are finding that what makes them effective is also what poses serious risks.

Those shopping for coverage find that many doctors listed are not participating in the network, are not taking new patients or charge extra fees.