Wisconsin Judge Convicted of Felony for Hindering ICE Arrest
Hannah Dugan leaves the federal courthouse after a hearing Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Milwaukee. Associated Press / Photo by Andy Manis, file A federal jury on ...
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Texas Teachers Accused of Giving Sleep Aids to Pre-K Students
Elementary school administrators in Houston placed two teachers on leave after reports that preschool students were receiving melatonin-infused stickers at naptime without parental permission. The sta...
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Bible untouched by Helene ‘God’s way of reassuring us,’ Tennessee pastor says | Baptist Press
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. — Enon Baptist Church weathered the storm, even though its building did not. Less than one week after Hurricane Helene ravaged Enon’s facilities, church members gathered for their Wednesday night activities as normal, albeit in a different location. They met at a nearby Methodist church, whose pastor had…
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Truth-Telling in Greenwood
This issue of A Public Witness explores how challenging White supremacy and Christian Nationalism requires both honesty and repair.
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More than 3 million without power after Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding | Baptist Press
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton barreled into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after plowing across Florida, pounding cities with ferocious winds and rain, and whipping up a barrage of tornadoes. It caused at least four deaths and compounded the misery wrought by Helene while sparing Tampa a direct hit.
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Evangelicals for Harris campaign threatened with legal action over use of Billy Graham images
The Evangelicals for Harris campaign has been threatened with legal action after using footage of the late evangelist Billy Graham in adverts attacking Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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Victory for Christian baker in transgender cake case
The Colorado Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Christian baker Jack Phillips over his refusal on religious grounds to make a cake celebrating a trans-identified individual's so-called gender transition.
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Jack Phillips Gets Relief from Colorado Supreme Court
Christian cake designer Jack Phillips prevailed on procedural grounds after seven years of fighting a lawsuit by a transgender activist.
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Five Die as Twin-Engine Aircraft Crashes in California
A small plane lands on Catalina's Airport in the Sky as the U.S. Marines and Navy Seabees rebuild the mountaintop runway on storied Santa Catalina Island, Calif., Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. ...
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Georgia Supreme Court restores near-ban on abortions while state appeals | Baptist Press
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday (Oct. 7) halted a ruling striking down the state's near-ban on abortions while it considers the state's appeal.
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Colorado Supreme Court dismisses case against Jack Phillips on procedural grounds | Baptist Press
DENVER (AP) -- Colorado's Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed on procedural grounds a lawsuit against a Christian baker who refused to bake a cake for a transgender woman. Justices declined to weigh in on the free speech issues that brought the case national attention. Baker Jack Phillips was sued by…
