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The new president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will inherit a global faith far more diverse than many realize

Staff Writer - October 10, 2025

Russell Nelson, center, sits during the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ biannual General Conference in Salt Lake City in 2019. George Frey/Getty Images

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Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, pushed it away from ‘Mormon’ – a word that has courted...

A makeshift memorial for Charlie Kirk outside the headquarters of Turning Point USA in Phoenix. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

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Charlie Kirk and the making of an AI-generated martyr

Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas have all passed laws – now on hold – to mandate the biblical laws’ display in classrooms. mtcurado/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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3 states push to put the Ten Commandments back in school – banking on new guidance at the Supreme Court

Caskets of Irish railroaders whose remains were excavated from a mass grave outside Philadelphia. AP Photo/Matt Rourke

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Historian uncovers evidence of second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders in Pennsylvania who suffered from cholera, violence and xenophobia

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Did early Christians believe that Mary was a teenager? It’s complicated

Staff Writer - November 19, 2017

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Why Nevada’s new lethal injection is unethical

Staff Writer - November 18, 2017

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When Americans tried – and failed – to reunite Christianity

Staff Writer - November 12, 2017

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What is moral injury in veterans?

Staff Writer - November 11, 2017

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In Brazil, religious gang leaders say they’re waging a holy war

Staff Writer - November 4, 2017

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Are religious people more moral?

Staff Writer - October 29, 2017

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Martin Luther’s spiritual practice was key to the success of the...

Staff Writer - October 27, 2017

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Tricking and treating has a history

Staff Writer - October 26, 2017

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EXPLORING NATURE

The world’s largest geothermal power station is under construction in Utah. Business Wire via AP

Environment

Geothermal energy has huge potential to generate clean power – including...

Staff Writer - October 8, 2025

Moones Alamooti, University of North Dakota As energy use rises and the planet warms, you might have dreamed of...

Xerius Jackson, age 7, gets an MMR vaccine during the Texas measles outbreak in March 2025. Jan Sonnenmair via Getty Images

Even small drops in vaccination rates for US children can lead...

October 7, 2025

How do kids figure out how to sort things by order? Celeste Kidd

Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists had...

October 5, 2025

About 20% of patients report experiencing a fever during pregnancy. John Fedele/Tetra images via Getty Images Plus

As an OB-GYN, I see firsthand how misleading statements on acetaminophen...

October 3, 2025

A roadside assistance vehicle is swamped by floodwaters on a Houston highway in 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Flood-prone Houston faces hard choices for handling too much water

October 1, 2025