Florida Woman Convicted of Targeting Pro-Life Pregnancy Care Centers
A Florida woman has been convicted for her involvement in efforts to vandalize and threaten pro-life pregnancy care centers in 2022
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North Dakota Judge Strikes Down the State’s Abortion Ban | Baptist Press
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A state judge struck down North Dakota's ban on abortion Thursday (Sept. 12), saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable.
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Pastor, Father of 11, Baptist College Exec. Fatally Shoots Himself after Accusation of Child Molestation
David Baker Sr , a Tennessee pastor and father of 11, who served as vice president of Independent Baptist Online College, walked into a local hospital Wednesday and fatally shot himself a day after
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Man Accused of Starting Sprawling California Wildfire
Authorities arrested Justin Wayne Halstenberg on Tuesday and charged him with arson in connection with a massive southern California wildfire, according to a news release from the San Bernardino Count...
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Texas Hotel Shut Down after Reports of Venezuelan Gang Infiltration, Police Called 693 Times
Residents must vacate a Texas hotel that law enforcement officials have accused of enabling members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and other criminals, with court documents citing instances of
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Missouri to Vote on Abortion Up to Birth
Missouri residents will vote Nov. 5 on an amendment that would legalize abortion up to birth in their state constitution.
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Trial Begins for Former Police Officers Charged in Tyre Nichols’ Death
Three former Memphis police officers face federal charges for fatally beating Tyre Nichols during a traffic stop in January 2023. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith pleaded not guilty t...
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Bethany Christian Services Files Lawsuit after Michigan Denies Its Refugee Resettlement Contract
A Christian ministry is suing Michigan over its decision to sever its relationship with the nonprofit because of its policy requiring employees to adhere to the tenets of the Christian faith
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Missouri Supreme Court rules Amendment 3 to stay on Nov. 5 ballot | Baptist Press
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Supreme Court ruled this afternoon (Sept. 10) that Amendment 3, which would codify expansive abortion rights within the Missouri Constitution, must be placed on the state ballot, Nov. 5.
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Missouri Supreme Court Keeps Pro-Abortion Amendment on November Ballot
The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a proposed constitutional amendment to expand abortion in the state will remain on the Nov. 5 ballot.
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No Rest for the Weary
This edition of A Public Witness looks at how our legal system has made it easier for municipalities and other governments to criminalize homelessness and explores how some religious leaders and faith communities are responding.
