Department of Labor Holds First Prayer Service
This issue of A Public Witness takes you inside a very Catholic governmental Christmas celebration that also featured a Trumpian rabbi commemorating Hanukkah.
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Christian School Teacher Arrested for Alleged Lesbian Relationship with Student: ‘Heart-rending’
A former Christian school teacher in Alabama was arrested last week for allegedly engaging in a lesbian relationship with an underage student
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Father Shot Twice in the Face During Kentucky Church Shooting ‘devastated’ Wife Did Not Survive
A father of five who was sedated in the hospital after he was shot in the face twice by a gunman at Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky, recently learned his wife did not survive the
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Mother of Idaho Murder Victim Forgives Daughter’s Killer in Court, Expresses Hope He Finds Jesus
The mother of one of Bryan Kohberger s murder victims forgave her daughter s killer in court Wednesday, expressing hope that he would find Jesus Christ and said she d be praying for him
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Canceling a Prophet
This issue of A Public Witness explores what the ending of a significant comedy institution means in light of the fact that Stephen Colbert is one of the most prominent Christians in popular culture today.
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Columbia University Reaches Deal to Restore Federal Funding
The university brokered an agreement with the Trump administration on Wednesday to pay $200 million in civil rights penalties so it can resume receiving hundreds of millions of dollars in federal fund...
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‘Shiny Happy People’ Returns to Examine the Christian Culture War Pioneer Teen Mania
The three-part docuseries explores the birth and sudden demise of Teen Mania, plus the gnarly underbelly of a ministry some former members consider abusive.
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New Abuse Charges Filed against Fmr. Fla. Church Summer Camp Volunteer
Additional criminal charges and a civil lawsuit have been filed against a former Florida church summer camp volunteer who, last year, pleaded guilty to abusing four boys
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Missouri AG Sues, Alleging Deception over Abortion Pill
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, claiming the group violated a state consumer protection law. Bailey’s lawsu...
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Churches, Seminaries Among US Cultural Sites Awarded Funds to Preserve Black History
The grants aim to support historical spaces of ‘Black American joy, resilience, innovation, and activism’ in their preservation efforts, according to a news release.
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Bryan Kohberger Gets Four Life Sentences for Killing Idaho Students
An Idaho judge sentenced Bryan Kohberger to serve four consecutive life terms in prison without the chance of parole for fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students in 2022. Kohberger pleaded g...
