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	Saved by the City Eat the Rich! Jesus Had Something to Say About That + Malcolm Foley Katelyn Beaty and Roxanne Stone Katelyn and Roxy talk to Malcom Foley about the insidious legacy of greed on countries, systems and individuals.
	Martini Judaism Is it time to retire the term ‘Zionism’? Jeffrey Salkin (RNS) — Zionism is the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in their ancestral homeland. But is that all it means? Two Jewish thought leaders have it out.
	Complexified Philip Reed-Butler, Black AI and the future of healing Rev. Amanda Henderson (RNS) — A theologian and technologist is building Black AI for the inner life, where healing begins with imagination.

	Saved by the City Katelyn and Roxy talk to Malcom Foley about the insidious legacy of greed on countries, systems and individuals.
	Martini Judaism (RNS) — Zionism is the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in their ancestral homeland. But is that all it means? Two Jewish thought leaders have it out.
	The State of Belief The release of a new report promoting an inclusive, pluralistic vision of this foundational American value.

David Mislin

2026 isn’t the first time Christians have tried to claim the United States as their own

(The Conversation) — From the Civil War to the Cold War, existential fears have fueled claims that America is a Christian nation, a historian of US Christianity explains.

Bridget Moix

Renewable energy investments are a moral and economic imperative

(RNS) — Ordinary families are being asked to carry the costs of an energy system that enriches a few while leaving communities everywhere vulnerable to conflict, instability and rising prices.

Peter C. Mancall

The US founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government

(The Conversation) — European colonial powers linked church and state. But the founders of the United States broke from that idea as surely as they broke from Britain.

Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks

Jon Gambrell and Melanie Lidman

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's oversight has sparked days of crossfire. A multinational maritime body overseen by the U.S. Navy said Saturday it would expand a route near Oman for inbound and outbound traffic.

Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide

Associated Press

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The step, which still needs approval in Parliament, reflects deteriorating ties between Israel and Turkey.

US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal

Jon Gambrell and Konstantin Toropin

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The incident follows a similar back and forth that occurred just days prior when an Iranian drone struck a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman on Thursday and the U.S. military retaliated with strikes.

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