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What Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story tells us about Mormonism

The new Netflix documentary Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story, directed by Skye Borgman, seeks to understand the shocking crimes of both Hildebrandt and business partner Ruby Franke.

The Conversation

The Michigan church shooting sits within a long history of hatred against Mormons in America

On Sunday, a gunman launched a horrifying attack on people at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan.

The Conversation

Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, pushed it away from ‘Mormon’ – a word that has courted controversy for 200 years

Russell M. Nelson, a former heart surgeon and longtime church leader, was 93 years old when he became president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2018. But anyone who assumed that his tenure would be uneventful, due to his advanced years, was quickly proved wrong. Visiting…

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Mormon leader Russell Nelson has died aged 101. What’s next for the church?

Russell Marion Nelson Sr, prophet and leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has died aged 101.

The Conversation

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

A rescinded diploma, a brown seer stone, and a pointless waste of time.

Reason

Coronel continues Ginetta Junior charge in sizzling Snetterton contests

Rocco Coronel continued his Ginetta Junior domination with a victory brace at Snetterton, though he was denied a further triumph during an exciting opener.

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Slater makes a statement as new GB3 era gets under way at Silverstone

Freddie Slater produced a scintillating display to give himself and Hillspeed a double victory in the first weekend for GB3’s new Tatuus MSV GB3-025 machine at Silverstone.

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Red Bull talents in the thick of Ginetta Junior Donington Park action

R Racing duo Alfie Slater and Red Bull Junior Rocco Coronel scored their first car racing victories as Ginetta Junior’s 20th anniversary season, featuring revised G40 Evo machines, got under way at Donington Park.

Autosport

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.

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Supreme Court Orders Review Of Death Row Inmate's Case

Supreme Court orders reevaluation of death row inmate's intellectual disability status, sparking debates on handling defendants near the threshold.

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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.

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Call for skeleton of 'Scottish hero' in Edinburgh museum to be given proper burial

A CALL has been made to give the skeleton of a “Scottish hero” which is housed in a museum a proper burial ...

The National (Scotland)

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…

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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

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Alicia Keys, Elton John … and Joe from the Guardian: why they’ve all played the St Pancras piano

Who doesn’t love a station piano? They spread joy to the people – especially when a music megastar drops by to boost their social media

Digital Camera World

Ian McKellen in drag among the highlights of international portrait competition

International Portrait Photographer of the Year highlights include Ian McKellen in drag, collodion wet plates, and diverse women

Newsroom.co.nz

Building firms go to the wall as housing market falls away

Construction firm debt defaults are up 16 percent, liquidations are up 72 percent, and those still working say it's getting tougher by the week. Jonathan Milne reports.

The Guardian - US

Utah school district that banned Bible considers removing Book of Mormon

Davis school district says it will assess text after complaint for ‘pornographic or indecent materials’ under law passed last year

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Inside the LDS church's vast wealth

Journalists and whistleblowers have estimated the Mormon church's portfolio at around $100 billion

The Conversation

Behind the Latter-day Saint church's vast wealth are two centuries of financial hits and misses

During the first weekend of April 2023, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold its semiannual General Conference in Salt Lake City. Tens of thousands of members will attend in person, with millions watching from home.

Daily Mirror

Man shot dead by his own DOG lounges on sofa with beloved pet who later killed him

Joseph Smith, 30, from Kansas, US, was killed in a tragic accident on Saturday morning after his pet dog stepped on a rifle in the backseat of his jeep

Evening Standard

Kansas man shot dead after his dog stepped on a rifle

In a cruel twist of fate, a 30-year-old man was shot dead by his dog, with the victim being described as a ‘unique individual’

The Independent UK

Plumber shot and killed by friend’s dog on hunting trip is identified

The dog stepped on a rifle in the back of truck, shooting front seat passenger Joseph Smith in rural Kansas

The Independent UK

Optimistic England fans warned Senegal ready to make history at World Cup

The Three Lions face the reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions in the second round on Sunday.

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Why the GOP’s battle for the soul of ‘character conservatives’ in these midterms may center on Utah and its Latter-day Saint voters

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee is seeking reelection in Utah – a typically uneventful undertaking for an incumbent Republican in a state that hasn’t had a Democratic senator since 1977. But he faces a unique challenger: Evan McMullin.

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