Might the family proclamation be canonized? (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) From left: Presidents Henry B. Eyring, Dallin H. Oaks, and D. Todd Christofferson, during an event announcing the reorganization of the First Presidency of the church at an event in Salt Lake City, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is …
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Venezuela announced on Monday it would close its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a statement, the Venezuelan government did not comment on Machado’s prize, saying that the closure was part of a restructuring of its foreign service. Norway’s foreign ministry confirmed that Caracas had closed its embassy in …
Read More »Trump to Meet With Argentina’s Leader as U.S. Moves Ahead With Bailout The New York Times The U.S. has stepped in with an extraordinary bailout of Argentina. Here’s what it means CNBC Trump to welcome Argentina’s President Milei as US extends $20 billion lifeline ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Argentina’s bullish investor bets face midterm election risk despite US …
Read More »Portland leader says Trump’s portrayal of city is ‘completely disconnected from the truth’ Politico We don’t know where Trump is seeing Portland ‘on fire.’ That’s frightening. MSNBC News Before Trump Ordered In Troops, Federal Officers Called Portland Protests ‘Low Energy’ The New York Times How social media influencers are promoting National Guard troop deployment to Portland NPR FACT FOCUS: Trump paints a grim portrait …
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Pastor Ezra Jin leads a class on the basics of Christian beliefs at the Zion Church in Beijing, China, in August 2018. Ng Han Guan/AP hide caption toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP A Christian pastor and father of U.S. citizens along with dozens of church staff and members have been arrested in China amid a crackdown, his daughter and the …
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The Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, accused Democrats of being “not serious” in negotiations to end the federal government shutdown, while the Democratic leader accused Republicans of driving the shutdown, now on its fifth day and expected to last at least through next week. Talks between the opposing political parties stalled over the weekend, with no votes anticipated to end …
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New information revealed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shows an illegal immigrant who was working as a school superintendant in Iowa has “a long record of criminal conduct in the United States.” Ian Andre Robert, of Guyana, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on September 26. Ahead of his arrest, he was making nearly $300,000 …
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WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement released new information about the criminal history and immigration status of former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts. ICE reports that Roberts is now in custody of the U.S. Marshals, and he will be prosecuted for his crimes. The department reports on Thursday, he was criminally charged with being an illegal alien in …
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers learned all about technology’s volatile highs and lows as a veteran of the internet’s early boom days during the late 1990s and the ensuing meltdown that followed the mania. And now he is seeing potential signs of the cycle repeating with another transformative technology as a whirlwind of investments and …
Read More »After Declining to Give Trump a Sword for King Charles, a Museum Leader Is Out The New York Times Official quits after dispute over Trump’s Eisenhower sword gift to King Charles BBC Director of Eisenhower Library in Kansas ousted after refusing to give Trump administration a sword KCUR Library chief asks to be reinstated after tussle over sword for King The Times Trump’s gift …
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