Christianity: Benjamin L. Corey tells us that Christmas is not a pagan holiday, nor was it based on one.
Health: (or something) Listverse reports on how hair color influences various aspects of our health.
National Public Radio reports on volunteer (almost always family members) caregivers. They need training, and at least some of them are getting it.
History: Listverse describes 10 mysterious libraries of the past.
Politics: Scientific American has published an open letter to President-elect Trump, urging him to take six actions relative to climate change (none of which are to deny its existence! -- which he may, or may not, have done) from over 800 scientists in climatology and related fields.
Science: (or something) National Public Radio muses on the topic of whether the Neanderthals had a religion.
Todd Wood, a young-earth creationist with impeccable scientific credentials. discusses a fossil of a dinosaur with feathers. (The fossil was preserved in amber, meaning that it's better preserved than most fossils. The feather structure is clearly visible.)
Scientific American discusses the intelligence of octopi.
FiveThirtyEight on the Waffle House index for natural disasters.
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