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The great unchurching of America Axios · Russell Contreras The rapid religious shift comes as identity and reality are increasingly shaped by things like YouTube mystics and AI-generated prayer bots.

Russia strikes Kyiv a day before Ukraine-U.S. peace talks Associated Press · Samya Kullab and Vasilisa Stepanenko “It really shows that (President Vladimir) Putin doesn’t want peace,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Want to go ghost? CNET · JD Christison How to delete social media and internet data. Meet the team that investigates when journalists and activists get hacked TechCrunch · Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai The multinational outfit is a “frontline resource” for those who may have been targeted or hacked with government spyware.

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Why the new ‘Stranger Things’ Christmas episodes are so disappointing The Daily Beast · Nick Schager Netflix just released Volume 2 of the show’s final season. We’re not pleased. The 19 best films of 2026 we’ve already seen indiewire.com · Kate Erbland Your movie-going calendar is already filling up, and fast. What’s the point of the College Football Playoff? Yahoo! Sports · Jay Busbee It pretty much comes down to common cents. Why ice skating is a miracle of physics bigthink.com · Ethan Siegel While ice itself is slick, slippery, and difficult to navigate under most circumstances, skaters easily glide across it. This rare syndrome induces people to see faces that don’t exist ScienceAlert · Jessica Taubert These illusions are usually harmless. But some people experience this phenomenon more strongly and more often. RIP the guy who put the little arrow on your fuel gauge theautopian.com · Jason Torchinsky The tiny design triumph found on dashboards makes life quantifiably better. And it was the idea of a man named Jim Moylan.

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12 communication habits to ditch in 2026 TIME · Angela Haupt If you want to give people something to talk about in the New Year, make it the way you’re connecting with them.

The fight for young men intensifies ahead of the 2026 midterm elections NBC News · Allan Smith Democrats believe they’re making progress, while Republicans say they’re focused on ensuring those inconsistent voters turn out. Trump’s year of media capture Rolling Stone · John Avlon The president spent 2025 attacking the press, further eroding the First Amendment and empowering autocrats around the world. 10 times that 2025 tried to stop kids from growing up Reason.com · Lenore Skenazy Parents faced arrests, investigations, and fear-driven rules — but there was also meaningful progress toward normalizing independence.

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Sure, the newspaper informed Associated Press · Michael Weissenstein But as it fades, those who used it for other things must adjust, too. 4 money moves to make before the end of the year USA TODAY Money · Rachel Barber Economic uncertainty seemed to define 2025, but the holiday season offers an opportune moment to reflect on and boost your personal finances. Brigitte Bardot, sultry sex kitten of French cinema, dies at 91 hollywoodreporter.com · Jordan Mintzer The provocative actress starred in “And God Created Woman,” “The Truth” and “Contempt,” stirring audiences around the world. The year of A’ja Wilson frontofficesports.com · Annie Costabile The WNBA star dominated basketball over the past 12 months in a way no man or woman has before. David Spade says he spent 25 years trying to get Eddie Murphy to stop hating him Entertainment Weekly · Shania Russell Despite having “some bumps in the road along the way,” all is now well between the two “SNL” alums. This painting is missing NPR · Jennifer Vanasco Do you have it?

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