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Every November 1st and 2nd, Mexico holds its largest public celebration: Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a fusion of Roman Catholic and Indigenous rituals that honor deceased loved ones. Far from a mournful affair, the holiday is a time of celebration and warmth.
New Orleans students Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson, credited with solving the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry, have discovered nine more solutions to the problem
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I went to see Steve Gleason while in New Orleans today. He’s home from the hospital (following an infection) and was outside basking in the beautiful day. After our story aired on @CBSMornings, Steve’s book shot up from 10,000, on the Amazon list, to nearly 100.
Here’s the full interview: https://t.co/tE4sOz5ShW
I was touched to see Gus Walz’s joy when his dad @Tim_Walz took the stage last night. Thankful for you showing us all what real love looks like, Gus.
Let’s be a nation that embraces this kind of warmth and vulnerability, instead of making fun or mocking it. We could all use some of Gus’s example in our own lives.