Reformed Convict Asks Why Adult-Themed Books Denied to Texas Inmates are Available in School Libraries
Why are explicit books and other materials denied to prisoners available to children in school libraries
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74% of Americans Say US Headed in Wrong Direction, but Democrats Optimistic About Midterms
Democratic leaders say they're feeling energized about their chances in this fall's elections, even while polls show most Americans believe the nation under their leadership is headed in the wrong direction.
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Planned Parenthood Suing New York Town That Denied Permit to Open Clinic in Shopping Plaza
Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York has filed a lawsuit against the town of Henrietta after its board voted against issuing a permit to open a new clinic in a retail plaza
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Nearly 2 million students have left public schools since 2020: report
Approximately 2 million students have left public schools since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns led to mandated school closures and students being educated online, ...
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‘More Retirements than New Hires:’ Teacher Shortage a Major Crisis Nationwide
As the first day of class approaches, thousands of public schools are scrambling to fill vacant teaching positions. That is because a shortage of teachers is forcing many districts to adjust while offering unique incentives to attract educators.
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Hiker Missing in Utah Flooding as Monsoon Hits US Southwest
Authorities have been searching for days for an Arizona woman reported missing after being swept away by floodwaters in Utah’s Zion National Park as strong seasonal rain storms hit parts of the U.S. Southwest.
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SBC DIGEST: New MBTS VP of communications; Texas DR teams at work in Missouri | Baptist Press
Kody Gibson named new vice president of communications and brand strategy; Gospel seeds planted as SBTC DR teams work in flooded Missouri.
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31 NC Churches Demand to Immediately Leave United Methodist Church, Threaten Lawsuit
As the fallout over the United Methodist Church's (UMC) embracing of LGBTQ policies continues, 31 more UMC-affiliated churches in western North Carolina are demanding they be allowed to immediately leave the denomination. The group of churches has also retained a legal firm to help them as they seek to leave their UMC conference.
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The Incredible Pro-Life Story of Two Former Abortion Workers and One Selfless Gift
It's an unlikely story of friendship and sacrifice. Two former abortion clinic workers living thousands of miles from each other, meet by chance, leading to a life-saving kidney transplant.
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Federal Judge Orders Protection for US Marines with Religious Objections to COVID Vaccine Mandate
A federal judge in Florida ordered class action relief and granted a classwide preliminary injunction Wednesday against the federal government's COVID shot mandate for all U.S. Marines whether they are active or in reserve service.
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‘Made Me…Cry’: Police Line Up to Send Off Fallen Officer’s Daughter to First Day of Kindergarten
A heartwarming scene unfolded on Aug. 8 outside Lancaster Christian Academy in Smyrna, Tennessee, when scores of police officers lined up to welcome a little girl to kindergarten.
