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Use the Gospel as your GPS, pope tells huge mass in Poland

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Pope Francis celebrated mass Sunday with over 1.5 million pilgrims in a vast sun-drenched field in Poland, wrapping up an emotionally charged trip with some choice technological metaphors.

Walker wins marathon at PGA Championship

The Post and Courier 

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Jimmy Walker did everything required of a major champion on the longest final day in 64 years at a PGA Championship.

Italy says 6,500 migrants rescued since Thursday

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

The Italian coastguard said the bodies of five migrants were recovered from the Mediterranean Sunday, while more than 6,500 people had been rescued off Libya since Thursday.

Obama to cite progress on veterans' issues in Monday speech

The Post and Courier 

WASHINGTON — In a valedictory address to veterans, President Barack Obama will argue that getting ex-military members the health care and benefits they’ve earned is a national promise that "can’t be broken." And he’ll tout administration progress...

Graham: Trade agreements would give South Carolina auto industry a boost

The Post and Courier 

To South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, there is no greater argument in favor of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TTIP, than the hoops Mercedes-Benz Vans has had to jump through this past decade to sell its popular Sprinter vans in the United States.

Charleston school district cuts to arts education worry teachers, nonprofits

The Post and Courier 

The Charleston County School District has removed its fine arts coordinator and redefined the job description to include oversight of world languages curriculum. The change is part of a larger overhaul that has some educators worried about the future of arts programming in the public schools.

Charleston Southern opens camp with target on back

The Post and Courier 

No longer will Charleston Southern’s football team be able to sneak up on unsuspecting opponents. No longer will they be able to play the underdog role as often as before.

Q&A with incoming SCRA director Robert Quinn

The Post and Courier 

After more than a quarter-century working for the Battelle Memorial Institute, Robert Quinn is making a jump to the S.C. Research Authority to become its next executive director.