At least five dead and others missing after Mormon church set on fire during mass shooting The gunman has been identified as Thomas Jacob Sanford, 40, a former US Marine Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2025
1 person dead and 9 injured in shooting at Michigan church, police say Police say one person was killed and nine injured in a shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
What to know about the trial of a Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wife The trial of James Craig, a Colorado dentist accused of killing his wife Angela Craig by gradually poisoining her, is winding down The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2025
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives shatters the church’s century-long effort to curate its own image Reality TV series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives follows a number of social media influencers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who rose to prominence through social media, and particularly TikTok. The Conversation · Jul 9, 2025
Lori Vallow Daybell doomsday cult mom found guilty of conspiring to murder fourth husband Vallow conspired with her late brother to kill her estranged husband, Charles Vallow, at his Arizona home in July 2019 The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025
Why the Mormon church is on an expansion project, with 2 secretive new temples planned for Australia The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced it will build 15 new temples in countries across the world, including one in Liverpool, New South Wales. The Conversation · Apr 14, 2025
A Federal Judge in Utah Orders Local Officials To Return a Religious Group's Psychedelic Sacrament The ruling by U.S. District Judge Jill Parrish emphasizes that religious freedom must protect "unpopular or unfamiliar religious groups" as well as "popular or familiar ones." Reason · Mar 19, 2025
Mormon church rocked by child sexual abuse allegations in California Look-back window results in nearly 100 allegations against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints The Guardian - US · Mar 8, 2025
American Primeval includes brutal displays of Mormon violence, but the reality was arguably worse On January 24, leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, more commonly known as the Mormon Church, penned a statement condemning the Netflix series American Primeval. The Conversation · Feb 11, 2025
For many Latter-day Saints, America has a special relationship with God − but Christian nationalism is a step too far On the verge of the 2024 elections, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are ramping up their campaigns in Arizona and Nevada. Beyond being considered swing states, the two have something else in common: Latter-day Saint voters. The Conversation · Oct 24, 2024
These are the world’s oldest religious leaders The top leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is celebrating a milestone birthday, his 100th The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024
As Russell M. Nelson turns 100, a look back at one of the words that will define his legacy – and the controversial term’s 200-year history On Sept. 9, 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will host a broadcast to celebrate the “life and teachings” of Russell M. Nelson, its president and prophet. Nelson, whose 100th birthday falls on that day, has asked church members to celebrate by reaching out to someone in… The Conversation · Sep 5, 2024
LDS Church Issues Restrictive Policies For Transgender Members The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints faces controversy over new guidelines limiting transgender member roles. Top News · Aug 23, 2024
“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” Sparks Fury Among The Mormon Church, Who Respond "Isn't that against their religion?" The post “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” Sparks Fury Among The Mormon Church, Who Respond first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Aug 19, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2024 Vegas residents beg court to stop massive Mormon temple construction after council give go ahead The temple would stand 216 feet high and tower over other buildings in the Las Vegas neighborhood
WEKU · Apr 14, 2024 These Mormon women are rejecting Trump, fraying GOP support in a key state In this swing state, every voting bloc can make a difference. That includes Maricopa County's LDS community, where Republican women have been turning away from former President Donald Trump.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 Mormons hoping to build first new temple in UK for 30 years Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seeking permission to build temple in Sutton Coldfield
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Court cites clergy-penitent privilege in dismissing child sex abuse lawsuit against Mormon church An Arizona Superior Court judge has dismissed a high-profile child sexual abuse lawsuit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ruling that church officials who knew that a church member was sexually abusing his daughter had no duty to report the abuse to police or social service agencies…
The Conversation · Nov 8, 2023 Latter-day Saints lawsuits raise questions over Mormon tithing – can churches just invest funds members believe are for charity? Three men have filed a lawsuit against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – also known as the LDS or Mormon church – and its investment arm, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. The men, at least one of whom remains an active member of the church, according to the…
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023 Chad Daybell, Alex Cox and Charles Vallow: Key players in the Lori Vallow case The trial of cult mom Lori Vallow ended with a resounding conviction. Who were the key players?
The Conversation · Jul 11, 2023 Mormon leaders – whose church is often associated with the GOP – push back against one-party politics Top leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dropped a bombshell in June 2023 by telling their flock to vote for Democrats – well, almost.
Broadcasting & Cable · Jun 30, 2023 Ruth Todd Named EVP/Chief Content Officer at Bonneville Former KSL Salt Lake anchor takes on corporate role at station’s parent
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023 Utah district bans Bible in elementary and middle schools 'due to vulgarity or violence' The Bible has been banned at elementary and middle schools in one Utah school district after a committee decided it wasn’t age appropriate “due to vulgarity or violence.”
Evening Standard · May 26, 2023 Mormon Church buys Wembley Amazon warehouse for £74 million via charitable company The property was bought by a registered charity that manages the Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints’ investments
The Independent UK · May 17, 2023 Chad Daybell, Alex Cox and Charles Vallow: Key players in the Lori Vallow case The trial of cult mom Lori Vallow ended with a resounding conviction. Who were the key players?