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Apr 19 2026RELIGION

Finding a church that keeps politics out isn’t easy, even in Texas

Texas churches often blend faith and politics, making it tough for people who just want spiritual guidance without the extra noise. One writer shared how their search for a fresh church home hit snags because their top requirement—a place where sermons stay Bible-focused—kept colliding with politica

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Apr 19 2026POLITICS

Politics in Utah hit a rough patch this week

Utah's usually calm political scene turned messy this week. Two well-known politicians faced trouble, a university changed its plans, and the state’s top court got caught in the middle. The drama started when state leaders looked into claims that a justice on Utah’s highest court had an improper rel

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

'Deputy PM backs Starmer amid ambassador controversy'

The deputy prime minister, who also runs the justice department, has publicly shown his confidence in Prime Minister Keir Starmer after a dispute over the choice of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States. Mandelson, a long‑time Labour figure, was named by Starmer but later removed bec

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Apr 18 2026CRIME

Hate Targets Two Simi Valley Places in Quick Succession

A church on E. Cochran Street had its welcome sign defaced with slurs against the LGBTQ+ community on April 16, a week after a mosque in the same city faced a possible hate crime. Police arrived at about 12:42 p. m. to see the sign that originally read “Jesus accepts everyone” altered with hateful l

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Apr 18 2026HEALTH

A Quiet Reality: How Rwanda Faces Cancer Deaths

In many parts of Rwanda, people rarely talk about the final moments of life. Even though the government wants to give patients comfort when they are very ill, conversations about dying and caring for those who are near death still stay hidden. Cancer patients often pass away alone or in pain beca

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Apr 18 2026CRIME

Former NFL Player Alshon Jeffery Faces Legal Trouble Over Insurance Claims

A former professional football player, Alshon Jeffery, now faces serious legal trouble after being accused of insurance fraud in California. Police arrested him earlier this week following allegations that he allegedly failed to disclose or concealed insurance benefits. Released shortly after bookin

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Apr 17 2026CRIME

SantaCon Founder Charged with Misusing Millions

The event that started in 1994 as a quirky project in San Francisco has grown into an international party where people dress as Santa and celebrate together. In New York City, the gathering has become especially popular, drawing crowds that sometimes reach 25, 000 people. A U. S. attorney in the So

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Apr 17 2026CRIME

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones caught in two gambling scandals

Damon Jones, a former NBA player turned coach, is about to take his first legal step in a big gambling case. He’s expected to plead guilty in a wide investigation that’s already led to over 30 arrests. These include gamblers, mob-linked figures, and other basketball insiders. His court date was move

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Apr 16 2026CRIME

Tech Leader Denies Abuse Claims as Family Feud Escalates

A high-profile tech executive now faces serious allegations from his own sister, spanning nearly a decade of abuse starting when she was just three years old. The accusations paint a disturbing picture of repeated harm within the family home, with the most recent incidents allegedly occurring when t

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Apr 16 2026CRIME

SantaCon’s big party funds turned into personal shopping spree

Every December, thousands of Santa lookalikes flood New York sidewalks, bars, and subway cars with red suits and festive chaos. The event bills itself as a “charitable, non-political, nonsensical Santa Claus convention, ” selling tickets for $10 to $20 with promises the cash will help local causes.

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