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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

A Fashion Faux Pas in Afghanistan

In a small town in Afghanistan, four young men found themselves in hot water. Why? They dressed up like characters from a popular British TV show, "Peaky Blinders. " The Taliban government, which runs Afghanistan, didn't like it. They said the men were promoting foreign culture. So, they detained th

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Dec 09 2025RELIGION

Faith in America: A Pause in the Decline

Religion in the United States is at a crossroads. Recent studies show that while the decline in religious affiliation has slowed, it hasn't reversed. Young adults are still less likely to identify with a religion compared to older generations. However, the trend of decreasing religious affiliation h

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Dec 09 2025RELIGION

From Faith to Film: Kevin Smith's Journey with Dogma

Kevin Smith, a well-known filmmaker, has had a big change in his life. He used to be a very religious Catholic. This was when he made his movie "Dogma" 25 years ago. The movie is about two angels who cause big trouble. Smith was very serious about his faith when he made this movie. He believed every

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Chill Out and Stay Safe: Smart Moves for Winter Sports Fun

Winter sports are thrilling, but they come with risks like icy surfaces, freezing temps, and fast speeds. To stay safe, it's crucial to gear up right, warm up properly, and know your limits. First off, having the right equipment is a must. Skis, snowboards, and ice skates should fit well to avoid a

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Faith, Politics, and the Clash of Values

Senator Raphael Warnock, a Baptist pastor and Georgia Democrat, recently took to social media to criticize President Donald Trump's policies. He argued that these policies go against the teachings of the Bible, especially when it comes to helping the poor. Warnock pointed out that the Bible has many

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Slovenia's Bold Film on Faith and First Love

A new movie from Slovenia is making waves. It's called "Little Trouble Girls" and it's about a young girl finding her way in a strict religious world. The director, Urška Djukić, is new to making full-length films, but she's already making a big splash. The story is about a shy 16-year-old named Lu

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Locker Room Debate: Schools, Students, and the Law

The U. S. Department of Justice has taken a stand against a Virginia school board. They say the board is violating students' rights. The issue? A policy allowing a transgender student to use the boys' locker room. Some boys complained. The school board punished them. Now, the Justice Department says

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

O'Shaquie Foster: The Journey of a Texas-Born Boxing Star

O'Shaquie Foster, the WBC super-featherweight champion, has a story that goes beyond the ring. Born in Orange, Texas, near the Louisiana border, Foster's journey is as unique as his name. His name, originally O'Shanique Dominique Williams Foster, was misspelled as a child, leading to the name we kno

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Dec 06 2025RELIGION

Local Choirs and Churches Bring Festive Vibes to the Community

Local music groups and churches are gearing up for a series of holiday events. These events promise to bring joy and warmth to the community during the festive season. First up, RCS Chamber Singers will team up with New Winter, a Celtic group from Ohio. They will perform a concert featuring bagpipe

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

Johan Gonzalez: The Underdog with a Shot at Glory

Johan Gonzalez is a name that might not ring a bell for many boxing fans. But tonight, he has a shot at something big. He's stepping into the ring to challenge Erislandy Lara for the WBA light-middleweight title. This isn't the matchup everyone expected. Originally, Lara was supposed to face Janibek

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