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After 50 years, Hare Krishna believers are no longer berobed white hippies who drum up donations in airports

Waves of immigration from India over the last two decades have nudged the homegrown American religion into the mainstream.

By Julie Zauzmer • Read more »

Trump blames Clinton for leaked campaign emails appearing to joke about Catholics and evangelicals

Trump also reveals what sparked his evolution on abortion.

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey • Read more »

Brigham Young University announces new amnesty policy for sexual assault victims

Students can no longer be punished for drinking or other honor code violations if they report a sexual assault.

By Julie Zauzmer • Read more »

Why Donald Trump could lose red Utah: Mormon America has found another candidate.

Trump’s candidacy has had a dramatic impact on Mormon America.

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey • Read more »

‘Mormon and Gay’? The church’s new message is that you can be both.

The church is known for its harsh position, banning the children of same-sex couples from being baptized. But it is trying to strike a more welcoming tone.

By Julie Zauzmer • Read more »

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