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Jun 10 2025RELIGION

Southern Baptists: Pushing for Change in 2024

The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant group in the U. S. , is gearing up for a significant meeting in Dallas. This year, the focus is on pushing for legal bans on pornography and reversing the Supreme Court's decision on same-sex marriage. This is not just about internal matters.

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Jun 10 2025WEATHER

Stormy Afternoon Ahead: What to Expect

Weather watchers, brace yourselves. A cold front is on the move, and it's bringing a mix of sun and clouds along with strong to severe thunderstorms. This weather pattern is expected to stick around for much of the week. The main concerns with these storms are damaging wind gusts and hail. There is

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Jun 09 2025POLITICS

The Hidden Battle: Protecting Young Athletes

The issue of sexual abuse in youth sports is often overlooked, despite its widespread presence. The Commission on the Future of the U. S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee released a detailed report in 2023. This report was supposed to guide Congress in addressing the issue. However, the recommendation

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Jun 08 2025CRIME

The Search for a Missing Father in Washington's Wilderness

In the heart of Washington state, a desperate search is underway for a man accused of a horrifying crime. The man is Travis Decker, a former Army veteran and National Guardsman. He is wanted for the alleged murder of his three young daughters. The girls, Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn Decker, were found

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Jun 08 2025POLITICS

London Talks: Tech, Tariffs, and Tensions Between US and China

A recent conversation between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping aimed to smooth things over. Yet, the US-China trade talks in London are still filled with tension. The talks are set to discuss several fresh disputes that have strained relations. These disputes could put a fragile truc

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Jun 08 2025POLITICS

Japan's Silent Military Message

Japan has been quietly boosting its military presence. On the island of Okinawa, a new regiment of the Ground Self-Defense Force is stationed. This regiment is armed with ship-slaying missiles. These missiles are mounted on trucks. The trucks are dark green. They are easy to move around and hide. Ho

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Jun 08 2025HEALTH

HIV and Violence: The Hidden Struggle of Women in Lesotho

Lesotho is a small landlocked country in Southern Africa. It has a big problem with HIV. Many women in Lesotho live with HIV. They face a lot of challenges, but one of the most serious is violence from their partners. This violence is a big issue for women's rights and health, especially in sub-Saha

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Jun 07 2025POLITICS

Washington's Pride Parade: A City Divided

Washington, D. C. is buzzing with excitement as it hosts World Pride, a global celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and identity. The city is adorned with rainbow flags, symbolizing unity and acceptance. However, this year's event faces unique challenges. The city had high hopes for this event, expecting

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Jun 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

The US Space Race: A Private Company's Grip

The U. S. has found itself in a tricky spot, heavily depending on a private company for its space ventures. This company, SpaceX, has become a major player in both crewed missions and secret space operations. The tension between the company's CEO, Elon Musk, and political figures has raised concerns

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Jun 07 2025SCIENCE

Deep Down: How Microbes Survive Seasonal Shifts in Alpine Aquifers

In the Swiss Alps, there is a fascinating spot called Lavey-les-Bains. This place is known for its thermal waters. Scientists have been studying how the water changes with the seasons. They found that the water's electrical conductivity varies greatly throughout the year, even down to 500 meters bel

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