The Catholic Church’s New Schism

By some estimates, 25,000 people in the United States are affiliated with SSPX—a tiny fraction of the roughly 53 million American Catholic adults. Many Catholics may not even know that the Church finds itself in arguably its largest schism since the 19th century. (Parrales, The Atlantic)

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Marijuana use trumps cigarettes in US, new study finds

In 2025, 43.8 million Americans (ages 12 and up) used marijuana regularly, compared to 36.1 million Americans who smoked cigarettes, according to the 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Marijuana use was highest among adults 18 to 25 (8.4 million people), while cigarette use was highest among adults 26 and up (32.2 million people), the survey, released on July 28, shows. (Cross, USA Today)

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