On Sunday night, while accepting her Academy Award for Best Actress, Hollywood star Jessie Buckley spoke lovingly of her baby daughter who had “no idea what was going on” and was “probably dreaming of milk.” She told her husband that she loved him and wanted to have “20,000 more babies” with him, and ended her speech by dedicating the award to “the beautiful chaos of a mother’s heart.” The audience whooped and cheered.
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A recently-compiled database found that at least 14,000 Americans have died by assisted suicide since 1997, but the actual number is likely much higher because not all states provide data.
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A Liberal Party censorship bill that could remove certain protections for sincerely held religious beliefs, particularly on LGBT issues, has led to backlash from Canadians of many faiths.
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‘I don’t remember the last time I felt a need for pornography,’ said presenter Curtis Morley. ‘I used to wake up every morning with a pit in my stomach. … Now, I wake up with peace.’
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When we think that their behavior is crazy or irrational, we do not understand them. Our indignation at their irrationality is a sign that we need to stretch our compassion.
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