NTSB Cites Geese as Likely Cause of Last Year’s Fatal Chopper Crash in Hudson River
Emergency personnel respond to a helicopter crash on the Hudson River, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File Loading the Audio P...
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A Way Out? New Bill Could Help Farmers Hire More Workers and Reduce Food Prices
As Americans struggle with rising food prices Congress is debating a bill that would tackle the farm worker labor shortage and potentially help reduce food costs. It could also help the US avoid becoming a net importer of food, a trend that threatens national security.
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Florida Schools Required to Provide Bathrooms Based on Biological Sex under New Rule
Florida education officials have passed a new rule requiring public and charter schools to allow students to access bathrooms and locker rooms based on biological sex rather than preferred gender ...
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‘Nation’s Report Card’ Records Significant Decline in Math, Reading Scores after Pandemic Closures
Student reading and math scores suffered significant declines in the past three years as the nation analyzes the impact the COVID-pandemic had on education, according to The National Assessment of ...
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DR chaplaincy teams offer ‘spiritual counseling’ at FEMA request | Baptist Press
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (BP) – One Hurricane Ian survivor found dealing with the pressures of the storm and the storms of life almost unbearable … until she spoke with Southern Baptists of Texas Convention Disaster Relief chaplains at Fort Myers Beach.
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Former South Carolina youth pastor charged with criminal sexual conduct of minor | Baptist Press
Editor’s Note: In support of the sixth strategic action of Vision 2025 adopted by messengers to the 2021 SBC Annual Meeting, Baptist Press will continue to report every instance of sexual abuse related to Southern Baptist churches or leaders of which we are made aware. WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (BP) – A former…
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America’s Report Card Reveals COVID Closures Fueled Stunning Plunge in Student Test Scores
The nation's report card is in and it shows students across the country are falling behind in the classroom. A new report out today highlights declining test scores, especially in math and reading. Leading officials are scrambling to find solutions.
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School Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, Including Gunman, in St. Louis; Several Injured
A gunman entered a Missouri high school and opened fire on Monday, killing two and injuring several others Authorities say the suspected shooter died at a hospital
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Sean Feucht Leads Thousands in Worship on National Mall: ‘We Have to Keep Striking the Ground’
A movement of faith, prayer, worship, and celebration occurred in Washington D.C. this weekend as thousands gathered in the nation's capital for Sean Feucht's latest "Let Us Worship" event.
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Jewish University Launches LGBT Student Club as Litigation over Pride Alliance Rejection Continues
A Jewish university engaged in litigation over its refusal to approve an LGBT club on campus has launched an LGBT club of its own as it continues to make the case that it is a religious institution ...
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Vatican Renews Provisional Agreement with China on Bishop Appointments
The Roman Catholic Church has renewed a scrutinized agreement with China over the appointment of bishops, even as the Communist government continues to restrict religious freedom
