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The Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) recently voted with overwhelming support to affirm transgender surgeries in children. Delegates of PCUSA, the US’s largest Presbyterian denomination, voted 441-30 in support of an overture entitled “On Access to Healthcare” during a plenary session of the denomination’s 227th General Assembly. “Gender-affirming care is age-appropriate care that is medically necessary…

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An Arizona family is calling their young son a ‘miracle’ after he was mistakenly declared dead following a near-drowning accident, only to be found alive hours later in a hospital morgue. Vincent Lorenzo Fiordilino was just 18 months old when he was discovered face down in his family’s backyard swimming pool during a Super Bowl…

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On June 28, a day after he claimed God delivered him from his legal woes during a speech at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s Road to Majority Conference in Washington, D.C., Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton went viral on social media when The Lincoln Project posted footage of him with a woman who appeared to…

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President Donald Trump earned more than $200,000 in royalties last year from the sale of the “God Bless the USA” Bible, according to newly released federal financial disclosure records, even as the special edition Bible continues to spark debate among Christian leaders. The disclosure, released last week by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, shows…

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The mother of a college student slain by an illegal alien went off on sanctuary city policies, accusing them of being complicit in her daughter’s death. 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman was a student at Loyola University when she was shot and killed during a shooting at Rogers Park beach in March. Gorman was at the beach…

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The One Big Beautiful Bill’s provision blocking Medicaid access for Planned Parenthood for one year has expired after the Republican-led Congress failed to renew the provision. The provision had been celebrated as a win by pro-life organizations, with Planned Parenthood losing access to around $830 million. During the year the provision lasted, around 30 Planned…

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For many Christians, the debate over the death penalty is more than a political issue—it is a deeply personal question of faith, forgiveness, and the value of every human life. As the nation marked the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that reinstated capital punishment, dozens of faith leaders, murder victims’ family members, and…

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A Catholic nun in South Texas is back home after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while walking to Sunday Mass, an incident that sparked prayers from her parish, intervention from members of Congress, and renewed debate over immigration enforcement near places of worship. Our Lady of Sorrows Church in McAllen announced…

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A Wisconsin high school graduate is challenging her school district after officials reportedly refused to let her include a favorite Bible verse in her graduation slideshow, prompting claims of religious discrimination and a potential legal battle over students’ free speech rights. Sarianne Beronja, who graduated from Arrowhead High School in Waukesha County in 2026, said…

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The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit birthright citizenship, ruling that children born in the United States to illegal immigrants remain American citizens under the Constitution. In a decision released Tuesday in Trump v. Barbara, the high court ruled that the executive order, signed by Trump on…
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