Ex-Assistant Principal on Trial in Case of 6-Year-Old Shooter
Signs outside Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., on Jan. 25, 2023. Associated Press / Photo by Denise Lavoie, file Loading the Audio Player...
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Vermont Man Fighting Back against Fines Totaling $1,200 over Stickers Opposing Trans Ideology
A Vermont man is fighting back against 1,200 in fines he incurred after publicly posting stickers opposing trans ideology
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Maui fire survivor recounts experience, TBM response | Baptist Press
LAHAINA, Hawaii (BP) – When Mari Finn awoke on Aug. 8 to heavy winds and no power, she assumed it was like any other storm that would pass. But as the storm progressed, a wildfire blazed through Lahaina. It ultimately destroyed more than 2,000 acres and killed 97 people.
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Maine Mass Shooting Suspect Found Dead with Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
The body of the suspected shooter in Wednesday s Maine rampage that left 18 dead and 13 injured was found dead ending a two-day manhunt, according to officials
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Episcopal Priest Sues Michigan County, Claims Only ‘extremist’ Christians Allowed to Give Invocations
An Episcopal Church priest has sued officials of a Michigan county, claiming that he has been wrongfully banned from giving the invocation at official board meetings
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Aircraft, Divers Search River During Manhunt for Maine Mass Shooting Suspect
Maine Commissioner of Public Safety Michael Sauschuck said Friday that aircraft would survey the Androscoggin River near a boat dock where shooting suspect Robert Card’s vehicle was found. Divers wo...
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Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee Statue Melted Down
‘It’s taking that culture of death and repurposing it for the sake of life, telling this very long story of resistance to that white supremacist culture,’ said the Rev. Isaac Collins, a Methodist minister who attended the melting.
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N.C. Baptists on Mission gets $5M from state budget for disaster response | Baptist Press
RALEIGH – The new $30 billion state budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that was approved by the North Carolina General Assembly last month includes a $5 million grant to N.C. Baptists on Mission to use for responses to natural disasters in the state.
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The Maine Tragedy is the 565th Mass Shooting in the U.S. This Year – RELEVANT
Another mass shooting occurred last night when a gunman opened fire at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine, killing at least 18 people and
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Christian Nationalism in the Speaker’s Chair
This issue of A Public Witness introduces you to the 56th speaker of the House — the founding dean of a failed Baptist law school, an attorney for three firms devoted to advancing Christian Nationalism, a crusader for prayer in public schools, an evangelist proclaiming the U.S. is “a Christian nation,” and proponent for partisanship in churches.
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At Least 16 Dead, Dozens More Injured in Maine Mass Shooting as Suspect Remains at Large
At least 16 people are dead and dozens more injured after separate mass shootings at two recreational business venues in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday as law enforcement continues a desperate manhunt ...
