Dolly Parton and the ‘Pretty Darn Good’ Southern Church NYT > Top Stories By: Ruth Graham and Emily Cochrane 30 August 2026 at 21:28 For many Americans, Ms. Parton represented an idealized style of faith: one centered in small rural congregations that prize community over ideology. © Will Crooks for The New York TimesThe Robert F Thomas Chapel at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge Tennessee on Wednesday.
Fact-Checking Senate Races in Georgia, Alaska and Texas NYT > Top Stories By: Linda Qiu 29 August 2026 at 12:04 Candidates’ attacks are focused on illegal immigration, faith and stock trading. © Meridith Kohut for The New York TimesA polling station in Cypress, Texas, in May.
U.S. to Withdraw 200 Troops Sent to Nigeria Under Trump NYT > Top Stories By: Eric Schmitt · Saikou Jammeh and Ismail Auwal 27 August 2026 at 17:30 Officials say the small, limited deployment could serve as a model. But terrorists in the country have continued to attack and kill. © Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesNigerian soldiers took part in a search-and-rescue exercise at the Maiduguri Air Force Base earlier this month. Nigerian forces worked with the American military to kill one of the Islamic State’s highest-ranking leaders.
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