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Hillary Clinton blasted several prominent Christian conservatives in a recent op-ed for The Atlantic. Entitled “MAGA’s War on Empathy,” Clinton painted a picture of a bleak America squashed under the thumb of President Trump’s tyranny, with citizens like Renee Good and Alex Pretti being murdered in broad daylight. “This crisis also reveals a deeper moral…

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A judge declined to rule after hearing a motion requesting a new trial for Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan national convicted of killing 22-year-old nursing student, Laken Riley. Ibarra entered the United States illegally in 2022. On February 22, 2024, he allegedly came upon Riley, a student at Augusta University College of Nursing, while she was…

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The US Holocaust Museum offered a strongly worded rebuke to comments comparing immigration enforcement tactics to Anne Frank being turned over to a concentration camp. While the Museum did not specifically name Minnesota governor Tim Walz in its rebuke, the governor did draw criticism from others for comments he made at a press conference where…

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A course at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina is raising some eyebrows as it links theology and queerness. The course, entitled “From Baptismal Font to Queer Theology,” requests that its students posit questions like “Is queer driven by identity politics, an umbrella term for sexual identity, gender identity, antinormativity politics, social locations, or…

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A UK nurse who was suspended from her job after misgendering a pedophile has been reinstated. Jennifer Melle, a nurse at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, was called in to help treat a patient who was reportedly in prison for pedophilic offenses in May 2024. The patient, a man who identified as…

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A jury has found former Uvalde school police officer Adrian Gonzales not guilty on 29 counts of child abandonment or endangerment connected to the tragic Robb Elementary School shooting on May 24, 2022. The case centered on accusations that Gonzales failed to confront the gunman during the early minutes of the attack, which left 19…

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President Donald Trump marked the first anniversary of his return to the White House with a moment that quickly touched off both applause and criticism — not for foreign policy or inflation numbers, but for a theological claim about how God views his leadership. During a briefing, a reporter reminded the president of comments he…

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A Christian theologian dismissed from a Bible college over a tweet defending traditional Evangelical teaching on sexuality returned to court this week, arguing that his firing unlawfully undermined his rights to freedom of religion and expression. Aaron Edwards, a former lecturer at Cliff College in Derbyshire, is seeking to overturn a ruling by the Sheffield…

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Don Lemon has doubled down on his involvement with an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a church service at Cities Church in St. Paul. Protestors targeted the church because of David Easterwood, a man listed as one of the church’s pastors who also appears to be the acting director of the ICE St. Paul field office.…

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President Trump is making his move for peace, extending an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to join his proposed “Board of Peace.” The Board was initially proposed by the president to oversee the rebuilding of Gaza, but President Trump has indicated that the Board’s responsibilities could broaden to resolving other world conflicts. “The Board of…
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