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Sep 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Is 'American Riviera Orchard' Just Too Sweet a Name? Meghan Markle's Trademark Troubles Spark Debate

Meghan Markle's trademark application for 'American Riviera Orchard' was recently rejected by the USPTO for trying to trademark a geographic place. Her team is looking into backup names, but insist it won't be a major setback like Kim Kardashian's 'Kimono' rebranding controversy in 2019. Markle ha

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Sep 06 2024RELIGION

The Empty Pew: A Pastor's Struggle with Declining Religion

Imagine a church built for hundreds, now hosting just a handful of elderly members. This is the reality for First Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, a church closing its doors after 150 years. What's more, the pastor, Ryan Burge, is known for his research on the very decline in religious affil

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Trump's Divine Right: A Dangerous Gospel of Violence and Extremism

At the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump was presented not just as a political leader, but as a divinely ordained warrior. This dangerous narrative, fueled by Christian nationalist rhetoric, positions Trump as a chosen figure battling against a demonic enemy. But is this a genuine expre

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Sep 06 2024RELIGION

Love Thy Neighbor? The Shrinking Role of Religion in American Charity

Did you know that religious faith has long been the biggest driver of charitable giving in America? This article explores that connection, highlighting the work of the Mennonite Disaster Service who selflessly rebuild homes after disasters. But here's a question: what if this strong link between rel

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Sep 06 2024SPORTS

Xavier Worthy: Faith, Family, and the Path to NFL Stardom

The Kansas City Chiefs seem to have snagged a real talent with rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy, the 28th overall pick in this year's draft. He's expected to bring some serious speed to Patrick Mahomes' already potent offense. But as Worthy embarks on this new chapter, fans are naturally curious

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Sep 06 2024SPORTS

Kingsley Suamataia: The Unsung Samoan Sensation Ready to Rumble

Born and raised in Orem, Utah with roots tracing back to his mother's hometown of Laie, Hawaii, Chiefs rookie offensive tackle Kingsley Suamataia may not be a household name yet, but he's determined to change that. With limited game time at Oregon and stellar performances at BYU, this Samoan-America

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Sep 06 2024OPINION

Is America's Foreign Policy Leaving American Workers Behind?

You've probably heard that free trade is good for everyone. But what if it's only good for some? This article argues that America's recent foreign policy, focused on free trade and open borders, has actually hurt American workers. It claims that while CEOs and investors have seen their profits skyr

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Is Washington Preparing to Bail Out a Struggling China?

China's economy is facing a crisis unlike any it has seen since opening up more than four decades ago. Over a million restaurants have closed, offices are emptier than during the pandemic, and property sales are down sharply. Duty-free sales in Hainan Island plunged 30% in the first seven months of

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Anitta Kicks Off the NFL's Brazilian Fiesta: Samba Meets Football!

Anitta's role in this historic NFL game shows off her epic versatility and worldwide appeal. While Anitta might not be a die-hard NFL fan and her sports fandom leans more towards cheering with friends and family at barbecues, her role in this historic game shows off her epic versatility and worldw

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

The Dragon's Deception: Unmasking the Chinese Communist Party's Influence in American Politics

As the midterm elections approach, the Biden administration and Democrats are once again fixated on Russia, Russia, Russia. Attorney General Merrick Garland has rolled out new charges against Russian media figures and seized alleged connected Internet domains, in an obvious effort to garner attentio

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