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Book shop continues to thrive on niche LDS offerings

With the book world belonging to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, ebooks and Kindles these days, being a small, independent book shop is a little like being a dolphin in a school of sharks. With luck, you might survive until dinnertime.

Ariz. woman reunited with stolen first ed. Book of Mormon

ookstore owner Helen Schlie was heartbroken in May when she discovered a trusted friend had stolen her original Book of Mormon and sold a few pages to a rare-book dealer in Texas. But Schlie, 89, was relieved Tuesday when Mesa police detectives returned the tome. She smiled as she read her late husband Walter's signature on a back page.

Jimmer Fredette to accompany new book at Deseret Book

NBA and former BYU basketball player Jimmer Fredette will be at Deseret Book in Downtown Salt Lake City as his biography is released. Jimmer will be at the store in Salt Lake City Tuesday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m., and at the BYU Bookstore at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18. He'll also be at University Village Deseret Book at 6:30 p.m.

Mormon church celebrates relief-giving women's group

Birthdays often mean cake and celebration, and the case was no different for the 170th birthday of the Relief Society, the Mormon church's organization for women, on Saturday. But the women from the 13 congregations, called wards, in the mid-Missouri stake of the church weren't opening any presents. They were giving them.

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Volcano Eruption in Chile: Missionary Safety Update

One of South America's most active volcanoes erupted early Tuesday in southern Chile, spewing heavy smoke into the air as lava surged down its slopes, prompting authorities to evacuate thousands of people.

Change lowers LDS Church growth rate

If you suspected the newly released U.S. Religion Census overstated the LDS Church’s growth rate, you were right. That’s because, this time around, the Utah-based faith changed the way it reported its membership to the researchers. The once-a-decade study was assembled by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies, which included self-reported data on adherents for 153 participating bodies.

Obama heaps praise on BYU's Jimmer Fredette

President Obama is getting in on March Madness, and it sounds like he may have been "Jimmered."

Mitt Romney endorses Orrin Hatch in re-election bid

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, rounded up another key endorsement Monday in his re-election bid — GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney. "Orrin is a committed public servant who always puts the people of Utah first," Romney said in a statement released by the senator's campaign. "I couldn’t be prouder to endorse him in his re-election bid."

New Study Reveals Fasting May Help You Live Longer

Not only does fasting bless us spiritually, it looks like it could benefit us physically.

Lights, camera, faith: The Shawn Stevens story

Shawn Stevens’ life could be a full-length "Mormon Messages" movie. There are good examples, heart-warming conversions and intense trials of faith. There are good times, unexpected twists and gut-wrenching, tearful decisions. Myriad gospel principles are taught and marks are made in LDS Church history. And there are moments of quiet reflection, life lessons and the recognition of worthwhile blessings.