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Mar 28 2026RELIGION

Faith’s Two‑Toned Trend

"The early 2020s saw the rise of secularism pause, a plateau that sparked heated talks about whether America is heading back to faith or just slipping further away. Those who see a comeback point to bright stories: more Bible copies sold, young men flocking to Eastern Orthodoxy, and a jump in Cathol

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Mar 28 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Faith: Churches, Coins and Controversy

In Nashville, a couple named Todd and Janet Gatewood started a radio show that mixes religion with digital money. They see falling prices as a chance to buy more bitcoin. Some Christian leaders and entrepreneurs are pushing the idea that cryptocurrencies can help believers invest, worship or even fi

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Mar 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Disney’s Magic Comes to Mackay: A Look Behind the Curtain

Mackay, a city in Queensland, is getting ready for a big event this December. A traveling exhibition celebrating Disney’s 100-year history will open at the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre. Visitors won’t just see famous characters—they’ll get a close-up look at rarely shown items, like cost

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Mar 28 2026SPORTS

Big Ten Showdown and Arizona's Strong Run Highlight Elite Eight Matchups

The Elite Eight stage is set with two intriguing games set for Saturday night, featuring a mix of familiar rivalries and dominant performances. In Houston, the South Region final will pit two Big Ten teams against each other, a rare occurrence in the tournament's later stages. Illinois and Iowa, bot

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Mar 27 2026FINANCE

Grocery Store Gets Partial Tax Break in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Board of Finance and Revenue decided to grant a grocery store chain some relief on its sales and use tax. The case was brought through a petition for review, asking the board to reconsider a refund claim for a specific period. The dispute covered several kinds of purchases and se

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Mar 27 2026POLITICS

U. S. Eyes Control of Nord Stream Pipelines, Says Russia

Sergei Lavrov told a French TV station that the United States is trying to take charge of the Nord Stream gas lines. The pipelines, which run under the Baltic Sea, were damaged by a blast in September 2022. The incident cut off much of Russia’s gas flow to Europe, tightening energy supplies even bef

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Mar 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Who Picked Solitude

Some stars have chosen to stay single, saying that being alone is their best fit. They share this path openly, proving that choosing no romantic or sexual partners can feel right for many. The first name on the list is Lenny Kravitz, who has often spoken about finding peace when he is by himse

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Mar 26 2026SPORTS

Kingston Flemings: From a Tough Start to Leading the Houston Cougars

Kingston Flemings grew up in San Antonio, Texas, after being born in Newport News, Virginia. A scary accident when he was a child left him with serious injuries but did not stop his life. After getting better, he became more outgoing and energetic. He tried many sports, but basketball caugh

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Mar 26 2026SPORTS

Ames’ Rising Star: How Home, Faith and Hard Work Shape a Basketball Player

Tamin Lipsey grew up in Ames, Iowa, where the love for basketball is almost a way of life. From an early age he practiced on neighborhood courts, turning every dribble into a lesson in teamwork and determination. His talent caught the eye of scouts while he was still in middle school, earning a scho

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Mar 26 2026SPORTS

Keaton Wagler: From Kansas Courts to College Stardom

Keaton Wagler grew up in Shawnee, Kansas, where basketball was a daily ritual. His parents, both former college players, ran the house with drills and game talk, creating a home that felt like a practice gym. This early immersion gave him a feel for the game far beyond simple skills. When he reac

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