Judge Shoots Down Challenge to Tennessee Redistricting
Loading the Audio Player... On Thursday, a federal judge blocked the NAACP’s challenge to a revised congressional map for the state of Tennessee. That decision came after the co...
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After Losing Case, Calif. Still Trying to ‘Persecute’ Baker Who Refused Gay Wedding Cake, Lawyer Says
A law firm representing a Christian baker who recently earned a legal victory when a California court ruled she did not have to make a gay wedding cake says the state is still trying to persecute ...
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Calif. Court Rules Christian Baker Cannot Be Forced to Make Cake for Same-Sex Wedding
In a decision being celebrated as a win for religious freedom advocates, a California judge ruled late Monday that a Christian baker who faced losing her business because she refuses to bake cakes ...
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Congress Fails to Repeal Johnson Amendment in Tax Bill
A measure within the federal tax overhaul bill that would end the IRS regulation barring churches from endorsing political candidates has been removed from the proposed legislation
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Trump Jr. grilled on Russia meeting
WASHINGTON—Donald Trump Jr. met with the House Intelligence Committee for nearly eight hours Wednesday regarding a 2016 meeting with Russians. In June of that year, the president’s eldest son met ...
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Menendez trial ends with hung jury
A federal judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the bribery case against Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and a wealthy donor after the jury said it could not reach a unanimous verdict. During the 2½ month...
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Trump repeats trade deal criticisms during Asian summit
U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his opposition to multi-country trade agreements during a speech in Vietnam on Friday. Deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the agreement from which Trump w...
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Pastor Mark Burns Says He Will ‘Pray’ About Challenging Lindsey Graham for Senate Seat
One of President Donald Trump s biggest evangelical supporters, Pastor Mark Burns who leads the Harvest Praise and Worship Center in Easley, South Carolina, says he mulling the prospect of ...
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5 Christian Leaders’ Reactions to Trump’s UN Speech: ‘Trump Was Churchill’
President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday in New York City and didn t hold back from using bold language to address issues such as North Korea, terrorism and
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Dianne Feinstein Defends ‘Religious Test’ Questioning of Trump’s Catholic Judicial Nominee
Sen Dianne Feinstein is defending her line of questioning amid significant criticism for grilling one of President Trump s judicial nominees, Amy Coney Barrett, over her Catholic beliefs earlier this ...
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Scholars, Univ. Presidents Criticize Feinstein for Bigoted Questions, ‘Religious Test’ of Judicial Nominee
Senator Dianne Feinstein is coming under criticism from prominent academics and university leaders for her chilling line of questioning of a Roman Catholic judicial nominee last week during a Senate ...
