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Dec 20 2025RELIGION

Keeping Faith Safe: Why We Need to Protect Our Sacred Spaces

In the United States, where freedom of religion is a cornerstone, places of worship used to be seen as safe and sacred. Sadly, that's not the case anymore. Recent events show a troubling trend. Protests have turned violent, targeting synagogues and other religious sites. These are not just random in

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Teachers Under Fire: The Impact of Online Activism on Careers

In August 2024, Susan Lewis, a music teacher from Oregon, lost her job at Valley Catholic School. The reason? Her social media posts about the situation in Gaza. Lewis was one of many targeted by StopAntisemitism, a group that claims to have helped get over 400 people fired for their views on Israel

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Health and Community: A Day of Wellness in Everett

Everett is set to host a health fair that goes beyond just check-ups. The Washington West African Center is pulling out all the stops to make health accessible to everyone. This isn't just about vaccines and screenings; it's about bringing people together. The event is happening this Saturday. From

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Dec 19 2025RELIGION

Reviving the Heart of Military Chaplaincy: A Shift Back to Faith

The U. S. military chaplaincy is undergoing a significant transformation. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has taken steps to reverse what he sees as a decline in the spiritual support provided to service members. This shift is seen as a response to policies from previous administrations that allegedly

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Powering the Future: A Bold Move in Energy and Tech

A major shift is happening in the energy sector. A company is merging with a nuclear fusion firm, aiming to change how the U. S. produces energy and supports advanced technologies. This deal is being called a game-changer, possibly the biggest since the Manhattan Project. The company behind this mo

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

MLB's Slow and Steady Free Agency: What's Happening and Why

Free agency in Major League Baseball is moving at a different pace this year. Last year, teams spent around $2. 1 billion on free agents by this time, but this year, that number is only $1. 4 billion. However, this doesn't mean the market is slow. In fact, it's moving quickly in some areas and more

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Why Free Speech Matters More Than Ever

Free speech is a hot topic. It always has been. But why is it so hard for some people to grasp? This question came up during a recent discussion in Des Moines. The event marked 50 years since a bomb exploded at a Quaker meeting house. The bomb was likely set by someone who didn't like the Quakers' s

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Why the U. S. Senate Shouldn't Police Speech

Recently, Senator Chuck Schumer and 40 other Senate Democrats proposed a resolution to condemn Tucker Carlson due to comments made by a guest on his podcast. This move raises serious questions about free speech and government overreach. Free speech is a fundamental right that predates laws and gove

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

Hot Prospects Still Up for Grabs in MLB Free Agency

The 2025-26 MLB offseason is in full swing, but many big-name players are still waiting for their dream deals. Stars like Kyle Tucker, Alex Bregman, and Bo Bichette are among those still on the market. The slow start to free agency has left fans wondering when these top talents will find new homes.

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Senator Kelly Stands Up to Pentagon Probe

Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, recently faced a tough situation with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth started an official investigation into Kelly. This all started after Kelly and other former military members made a video. They urged troops to not follow illegal orders. Kelly thinks this i

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