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Astronomers have discovered a quasar, the brightest of its kind, which is reportedly as bright as 500 trillion suns and is powered by a supermassive black hole.

America has now had 46 presidents in its history. Most of these men have been at least nominally Christian, and none have declared themselves atheists. Each President's Day, many Americans think back to the leaders we have had throughout the few centuries since the country's founding. A few presidents particularly stand out for their Christian faith and how they relied on God in times of personal and national crisis. It may be inspiring to read how these men knew that while they themselves had a great deal of power, they too knew who the ultimate authority was and knew they could only succeed in their responsibilities through His guidance.

Here are eight presidents who are particularly noteworthy examples of men of character and faith.

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Scientists in Sudan have uncovered a 1,300-year-old body near an ancient monastery that includes a Christian tattoo that references Scripture.

"I told him to take a good look at the other side of the scarab -- the flat side -- and check if it was also engraved. I immediately heard exclamations of excitement on the phone, and he told me that he could see a figure or image."

"I’d like to see that because the factual evidence that [Jesus] existed has always been underwhelming," Maher retorted.

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a 2,800-year-old pottery shard dating to the time of Solomon’s temple that includes a name found in the Bible, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced this week.

University of Kentucky computer scientists used AI technology to read an ancient script that was burned when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.

A well-known Catholic theologian says new archaeological evidence of a meteor explosion long ago in Jordan aligns with the biblical description of Sodom and Gomorrah and that the location likely is the site of the ancient event of Scripture.

An AI company has released a life-like image of what Jesus may have looked like based on a computer analysis of the Shroud of Turin.

Award-winning journalist Raymond Arroyo says America has "amnesia" about its history, and he's on a mission to help change that, one book at a time.