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MASS ATTENDANCE TICKS BACK UP NATIONALLY AFTER PANDEMIC FALTER, DATA SUGGESTS
After years of uncertainty over whether in-person Mass attendance numbers would ever rebound after plummeting during the COVID-era lockdowns, new data suggests that Mass-attendance levels have quietly returned to 2019 levels nearly six years later. Despite the apparent uptick, however, a return to 2019 levels still means only a quarter of…READ MORE >
VANCE SAYS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WILL CONTINUE TO PRIORITIZE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
“You shouldn’t have to leave your faith at the door of your people’s government, and under President Trump’s leadership you won’t have to,” Vance said Feb. 5, noting that the administration “is intent on not just restoring but expanding the achievements of the first four years and certainly of the last two weeks.”…READ MORE >
FBI DISCOVERS THOUSANDS OF SECRET JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS AFTER TRUMP ORDER: REPORT
The FBI has discovered thousands of records that were never submitted to a review board overseeing the release of documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Axios reported that 2,400 records tied to the assassination were discovered by officials after President Donald Trump ordered that all records be released….READ MORE >
ARCHBISHOP CORDILEONE OFFERS ELON MUSK ADVICE ON MARRIAGE
Just ahead of World Day Marriage and marking the first day of National Marriage Week, the shepherd of San Francisco, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, took to social media to offer Elon Musk some relationship advice. A viral video was shared by “Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley” on X, formerly known as Twitter, showing Musk holding his toddler during a meeting…READ MORE >
TRUMP: GAZA CEASEFIRE SHOULD END SATURDAY IF HOSTAGES NOT RELEASED
President Donald Trump said Monday that a precarious ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas should be canceled if Hamas doesn’t release all the remaining hostages it is holding in Gaza by midday on Saturday — though he also said that such a decision would be up to Israel….READ MORE >
CATHOLIC TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY PRIORITIZES GRANTS FOR COMMUNITIES WITH HIGH BIRTH RATES
President Donald Trump’s Catholic Department of Transportation (DOT) secretary believes that federal infrastructure grants should give priority to growing communities with high birth rates.Secretary Sean Duffy, a Catholic father of nine kids, directed the Transportation Department to consider a variety of factors in awarding grants…..READ MORE >
DOGE FOCUSES ON MILLIONS IN MIGRANT HOTELS BILLED TO US TAXPAYERS AS DHS SEC. NOEM TARGETS FEMA
The government’s leading disaster relief agency reportedly spent millions on hotels for illegal immigrants just last week, according to Elon Musk, who is leading the Trump administration’s efforts to cut government spending. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by the tech billionaire….READ MORE >
GOOGLE MAPS UPDATES TO SHOW RENAMED ‘GULF OF AMERICA’
Google recognized the renamed Gulf of America on its maps system on Monday, a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring “Gulf of America Day” on February 9. The tech giant had signaled its plans to update its maps application in line with the president’s day one executive order…READ MORE >
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