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Apr 17 2026RELIGION

Young men in the U. S. are finding more meaning in religion than ever before

Recent data shows a surprising shift among young men in America. More are saying religion plays a big role in their lives than young women—a rare reversal in the past 25 years. In 2024, 42% of men aged 18-29 called religion "very important, " up from just 28% two years earlier. Meanwhile, young wome

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Apr 17 2026RELIGION

Young Men Are Finding More Meaning in Faith Than Before

A recent survey shows that more young men under 30 now say religion plays a big role in their lives. In 2023, only 28% described it as "very important, " but by 2025, that number jumped to 42%. This shift stands out because younger women, who have traditionally been more religious, are actually show

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Apr 17 2026BUSINESS

Nusenda Upgrades Uptown Site with a Modern Hub

New Mexico’s biggest credit union is trading its older Uptown branch for a sleek, six-lane drive-thru and a bigger parking lot. The new two-story building, sitting on what used to be a movie theater parking area, will open in early 2027. Instead of walking into a teller line, customers will roll up

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Apr 17 2026CELEBRITIES

Birthdays of stars and legends on April 15th

April 15th isn’t just any day—it’s a day packed with talents from acting to music. But why do we care about celebrity birthdays? Some argue it’s harmless fun, while others see it as a shallow celebration of fame. Either way, the list offers a mix of well-known names and lesser-known facts. Emma Wat

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Apr 17 2026SPORTS

Boston Marathon 2026: Where Runners, Stars, and Causes Collide

Every April, Boston turns into a running party with its famous 26. 2-mile race. Some people run for personal bests, but the event also attracts a mix of athletes, stars, and public figures. The 2026 lineup includes names you might recognize from sports, politics, TV, and even space. But this race is

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Apr 17 2026POLITICS

Plans to upgrade St. Paul's biggest event space without raising taxes

Every year over 2 million people visit St. Paul's main entertainment venue, a cluster of aging buildings from different eras that somehow still host everything from small concerts to college basketball tournaments. The city has tried before to get major upgrades funded, but each attempt has been rej

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Apr 17 2026SPORTS

Scholarships given to three students at big sports games

A Brooklyn student named Levi Butler got a big surprise when he received a $60, 000 scholarship at a Knicks game. The money came from a foundation that helps kids in tough situations. Butler met Jalen Brunson, a Knicks player, who gave him the check before the game started. After the game, Brunson h

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Apr 17 2026EDUCATION

Why College Campuses Are Fighting to Stay Independent

Across the country, universities are facing growing pressure—not just from rising costs, but from political leaders pushing for tighter control. In South Bend, Indiana, students and professors didn’t just talk about these challenges—they staged a two-hour event in the middle of campus to push back.

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Apr 17 2026CRIME

From Glitter to Handcuffs: A Brazilian Influencer’s Fall from Glamour to Crime

In Brazil, a woman known for her flashy social media posts and fashion store found herself in serious trouble this week. Sara Monteiro, who once called herself the "Miss Uberlandia 2025, " was arrested during a major drug bust operation in Sao Paulo. Authorities say she used money from drug traffick

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Apr 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A fresh take on country music with a twist

Charley Crockett’s latest work isn’t your typical country album. Instead of sticking to standard songs, it feels more like a short movie set to music, following a character named Billy McLane. The story isn’t always easy to follow, but the tunes keep things lively. Fast-paced tracks like “Fastest Gu

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