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Female athletes and advocates are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold what they describe as “common sense” protections for women’s sports, warning that even a favorable ruling will be just the beginning of a much larger battle. On Tuesday, as justices heard oral arguments in cases from Idaho and West Virginia challenging state bans…

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Christian leaders across the country are calling for swift federal action after anti-ICE agitators stormed a Twin Cities church during a Sunday worship service, disrupting congregants and shouting at families gathered to pray. The shocking incident, which took place at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, was caught on camera by former CNN host Don…

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A Christian Bible program serving public school students has filed a federal lawsuit against a Washington state school district, alleging that officials have adopted discriminatory policies that effectively block families from accessing religious instruction that is legally protected under federal precedent. LifeWise Academy, a Released-Time religious instruction program that operates in more than 1,000 schools…

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The World Heath Organization (WHO) has estimated that 73 million abortions took place last year worldwide. This makes abortion the leading cause of death worldwide for the seventh year in a row. Other causes were far removed from that figure, with cancer claiming 10 million lives and HIV/ AIDS claiming 17 million. According to the…

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Pope Leo XIV sharply denounced abortion and warned against the growing surrogacy industry on Friday, telling members of the diplomatic corps that both practices violate human dignity and undermine the family. Speaking at the Vatican, the pope framed his remarks around the Christian conviction that life is a gift entrusted to the family, not a…

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On Jan. 7, Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three from Minnesota, was shot and killed by a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who was allegedly in fear for his life. Today, much of America is caught in a heightened and divisive reaction to what occurred. Last year was already marked by dozens…

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In a new interview that has already sparked headlines and strong reactions across social and political circles, President Donald Trump said that the only thing preventing him from exerting full global power is his “own morality.” Speaking with the New York Times — a discussion also highlighted by People — Trump answered bluntly when asked…

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On Wednesday, January 7, 37-year-old Renee Good was shot and killed in a residential Minneapolis neighborhood by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Good was a mother of three and a U.S. citizen. The next day, JD Vance took to social media to justify the shooting and blame Good for her own death. Though the…

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is facing continued accusations of bringing Christian nationalism into the US military. His critics, however, aren’t just atheists, but members of the Christian faith. “Hegseth is overstepping his boundaries, trying to become the denominational policeman for members of the military,” Reverend Justin Cohen, a Baptist chaplain, told The Daily Mail.…

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Amidst concerns of growing antisemitism, pastor Greg Laurie is leaving no doubt where he stands. “Everything we have came to us through God’s chosen people, the Jews,. [God] established a covenant with them in Genesis 12 with Abraham and his descendants. He said, ‘I will bless those that bless you. I will curse those that…
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