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Venezuela Gives Details in Weapons Case Against Returned Missionary

Returned missionary Joshua Holt and his new wife Thamara Caleno were recently arrested in Venezuela after returning from their honeymoon. Now Venezuelan authorities are giving details in their case against them.

Study argues Romney’s ‘religion problem’ is exaggerated

A new study released by the Brookings Institution argues that Mitt Romney’s Mormon religion is unlikely to hurt him at the polls in November. The researchers based the conclusion on an experiment in which people were asked whether they planned to vote for Mr. Romney or Mr. Obama. Some of the respondents were first given information about Mr. Romney’s religion – and in some cases, quite detailed information – while others were given none. Those who received the information first were no less likely to support Mr. Romney.

Meetinghouse Destroyed by Fire Won't Look Like a "Typical" LDS Church Once Rebuilt

“The new church will feature a different type of layout, different from what would be considered a typical LDS church,” LDS spokeswoman Sharon Parry told eastidahonews.com.

Mormon temple protests target Church's Utah leaders

Neighbors of a planned Mormon temple in north Phoenix are protesting at the site, saying Utah's leadership is ignoring their concerns about the building's design, light and traffic.

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Messages to Young Adults from Every Member of the Quorum of the Twelve

By The Quorum of the Twelve

Today’s young adults are facing more challenges than ever before. So to help them navigate a complicated world while also finding the best within themselves, the members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles offer the following messages in hopes of specifically ministering to our young brothers and sisters, taken from We’re with You: Counsel and Encouragement from Your Brethren.

Which IRA is Right for You?

By Mountain America Credit Union, advertiser

An Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) account is a retirement savings plan that provides tax advantages. There are different types of IRAs. Each type allows you to grow your money at a competitive rate (higher than that of a regular savings account), while giving you tax benefits.* However, there are some distinct differences.

New Mormon meeting place in Minnesota 'an oasis'

This place, more than a decade in the making, is a life-giving, spiritual refuge. "To us, it's the Promised Land," said Jennifer Mast, of Dodge Center, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which recently opened its new building.

Mormon Tabernacle Choir Wins First Emmy in 26 Years

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has won an Emmy for the first time in 26 years, adding another major milestone in a remarkable year for the choir. Yet another achievement came last week when the choir's YouTube channel celebrated its first birthday by drawing more than 5 million views in its first year. Choir leaders are excited that much of that traffic came from international audiences it can track through statistics provided by YouTube that include some surprising information.

Weekend Craft: Lucky Shamrock Mobile

By Oh My Crafts

Do you come from Irish ancestry? If so, they will be a great reminder all month long of where you came from! If not, then maybe a bit of luck will come your way.

Best of: LDS Living Stories of the Week, June 8-14

By LDS Living

You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For June 8 through through June 14, these are LDS Living’s top hits.