Texas Man Indicted for Church-Related Fraud
Loading the Audio Player... A resident of Arlington, Texas, with ties to several local churches was indicted for an alleged defrauding scheme tied to his church-related activities...
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Storms, Tornadoes Slam US South, Killing at Least 7 People
A giant, swirling storm system billowing across the South has killed at least six people in central Alabama and one in Georgia and spawned a tornado that shredded the walls of homes, toppled roofs and uprooted trees in Selma. The emergency management director in Autauga County, Alabama, says he can confirm six fatalities scattered across multiple homes in the Old Kingston community.
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Lisa Marie Presley Dies at 54
Lisa Marie Presley - the only child of Elvis Presley - died Thursday after being hospitalized earlier that day, her mother said in a statement. The singer was 54.
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FIRST-PERSON: Evangelicals believe dreamers deserve dignity and concern | Baptist Press
President Biden’s visit to the border this week highlights our nation’s broken and outdated immigration system. As the New York Times reported, in the 12 months leading up to October 2022, the Border Patrol encountered 1.7 million migrants trying to cross illegally, the highest number since 1960. Its reform should…
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Pro-Life Flight Attendant Asks for Contempt Ruling Against Southwest
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant is seeking sanctions against the airline, saying it's flouting the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas' decision in her case.
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Tennessee Church Fights Back against City’s Order to Stop Operating Ministry for Recovering Addicts
A city in Tennessee has been accused of wrongfully trying to stop a Christian ministry that helps recovering addicts from operating due to an alleged violation of a local zoning ordinance
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Off-Duty EMT Saves Pastor’s Life at a Wedding: ‘But by the Grace of God’
A New Jersey EMT is being honored for going above and beyond the call of duty after saving the life of a pastor while working her side job at a wedding.
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TX Nurse Practitioner Sues CVS, Saying She Was Fired for Seeking Religious Accommodation
A Christian nurse practitioner in Texas filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against CVS Pharmacy, claiming she was terminated by the company because she sought a religious accommodation from prescribing contraception – an accommodation the company had granted her for the previous six years.
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Alleged Atheist Shoots Pastor for Trying to Witness to Him after Funeral: Police
A pastor s attempt to witness to his atheist cousin almost turned deadly in Florida on Saturday afternoon after he was shot in the neck during a dispute over Heaven and Hell after the funeral of ...
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House of Prayer
This issue of A Public Witness reviews the position of congressional chaplain before analyzing last week’s House prayers during the battle to elect a new speaker. Then it offers a benediction contemplating a better way of thinking about religion and politics.
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Biden Admin Explores Idea of Banning Gas Stoves, and the Twitterverse Erupts
A possible ban on new gas stoves by a federal agency has faced quite a backlash this week.
