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Can Andy Burnham's revolution fix Britain?

Andy Burnham has made his first prime ministerial speech to the nation, even though he’s not yet PM. He spoke of the need for a "circuit break". Handing power back to people locally. Taking it away from Westminster. It was dynamic, bold and it was energising. But is Britain ready for electric shock therapy? And how does devolution not end up with badly run parts of the country becoming even worse off? Later, what state is the Reform party in? Could they survive without Farage if he went? And ...

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Society

Venezuelan Churches Step In as Government Earthquake Recovery Disappoints

Valentin Aguana, pastor of First Baptist Church of Petare in the metropolitan region of Caracas, was at home Wednesday preparing to leave for a 6:30 p.m. church service when he started hearing strange sounds from above his home. “It was like someone was walking on the ceiling,” he recalled. It took a second before he Read more. The post Venezuelan Churches Step In as Government Earthquake Recovery Disappoints appeared first on Christianity Today

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Culture

Mexico’s Churches Seek a Gospel Win This World Cup

As Mexican midfielder Brian Gutiérrez kicked off the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 11, the 100 people at the Iglesia Bautista Estrella de Belén in Mexico City erupted with applause and cheers. For the first time in its 66 years, the church gathered to watch a sporting event: In a Read more. The post Mexico’s Churches Seek a Gospel Win This World Cup appeared first on Christianity Today

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Culture

The Running Haters Running Club

I hate running. I hate most exercise in general, but I especially hate running. It’s monotonous. The weather is always too hot or too cold to enjoy running. If the “runner’s high” is a real thing and not a practical joke that runners made up to get the rest of us to get up too Read more. The post The Running Haters Running Club appeared first on Christianity Today

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Technology

Beyond P(doom): Marc Andreessen - Betting on America

Marc Andreessen joins CSIS's Navin Girishankar for a wide-ranging conversation on artificial intelligence, productivity growth, industrial policy, and America's technological future. Andreessen argues that while AI has already begun reshaping the economy, the largest impacts are still ahead. He explores how AI could dramatically expand access to expertise, improve productivity, and transform industries ranging from healthcare and education to law and software development. At the same time, he...

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