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A Peaceful Community Shaken by Shocking Violence

December 20, 2025

Bonnyrigg, a quiet suburb in Sydney's west, is known for its rich cultural diversity. With a population of under 10, 000, it's home to a mix of cultures, languages, and faiths. You'll find a mosque, four Buddhist temples, and three churches all within a short distance. Over 80% of households speak a

religion

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

December 20, 2025

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

lifestyle

A Fresh Take on Food Criticism in Washington

December 19, 2025

In a surprising move, the new food critic for a major Washington publication has shaken up the scene. Instead of heading to a fancy restaurant, he took a team to a church cafeteria. This choice shows his plan to change how food criticism works in the city. The new critic, Elazar Sontag, started his

business

The Big Spenders of 2025: Sports Teams Get Richer

December 19, 2025

In 2025, the sports world saw a massive influx of cash. Teams and leagues received billions. The Lakers, Celtics, and Atletico Madrid were among the big winners. Even the chairman of OpenAI joined the party. He bought a piece of the San Francisco 49ers. This raises a question: Are sports valuations

health

Does Going to Church Help When You're Treated Badly?

December 18, 2025

A recent study looked at how going to church affects people's well-being, especially when they face discrimination. The idea was that religion might help protect people from the negative effects of being treated unfairly. The study used data from a big survey of Canadians in 2020. The findings were

business

Bridge Rebuild: Maryland's Plan to Cover Costs

December 18, 2025

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, which fell apart in 2024, is a big deal. It was a major route for trade and travel. Now, Maryland is figuring out how to pay for fixing it. They plan to borrow money first, then pay it back later. This is called issuing bonds. Bruce Gartner, who runs the Maryland Trans

business

JPMorgan Shakes Up Tech Leadership Team

December 18, 2025

JPMorgan is making big moves in its technology ECM (Equity Capital Markets) division. The company has appointed Edward Byun as the global head of technology ECM. Byun is no stranger to the finance world, having spent over 20 years in the industry. He recently joined JPMorgan from Goldman Sachs, brin

celebrities

Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at December 17th's Stars

December 17, 2025

December 17th is a special day for many celebrities. It's the day when stars like Eugene Levy and Sarah Paulson celebrate their birthdays. But did you know that these celebrities have more to their stories than just their famous roles? Let's dive in and learn more about them. Eugene Levy, known for

religion

When Politics Walk into the Pews

December 17, 2025

Churches have always been about bringing people together. But lately, something has changed. Politics have started to sneak into sermons and services. This shift is causing problems. It's making people feel uncomfortable. Some even leave their churches because of it. The idea that one political vie

religion

Faith and Science: A Conversation on Healing and Discovery

December 17, 2025

Francis Collins, a prominent scientist, and Marc Siegel, a medical expert, recently discussed the relationship between faith and science. They explored how these two areas can complement each other, especially in the realm of healing and discovery. Collins, known for his work at the National Instit