US sues township for denying Islamic school’s zoning request
DETROIT (AP) – The federal government has sued a Michigan township for denying a zoning change that would allow construction of an Islamic school.
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Continue Reading »LOS ANGELES (AP) – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s attempt to return to a church where protesters disrupted him has been scuttled after his plan was leaked online.
Continue Reading »BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is asking a state district judge to throw out a lawsuit that challenges Jindal’s executive order offering protections to people who oppose same-sex marriage.
Continue Reading »NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (AP) – A judge has ruled that prosecutors presented enough evidence to warrant grand jury action against the half-sister of two brothers who were beaten, one fatally, at a central New York church.
Continue Reading »WASHINGTON (AP) – Keith Getty says the great hymns of the Christian faith “have a great message, and most of them tend to have quite a rich deep lyric.”
Continue Reading »LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky clerk who attracted national attention when she refused to license same-sex marriages has described herself in an email to a supporter as a “soldier for Christ.”
Continue Reading »ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A clergy sex abuse trial is underway against the Diocese of Duluth in what attorneys say is the first under Minnesota’s 2013 law temporarily lifting the statute of limitation on such claims.
Continue Reading »DETROIT (AP) – Police on Tuesday released the name of a man who they say was shot and killed by a pastor during a confrontation in a Detroit storefront church.
Continue Reading »VATICAN CITY (AP) – The Vatican is denying a report in an Italian newspaper that Pope Francis has a small, curable brain tumor.
Continue Reading »JERUSALEM (AP) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for calm during a surprise visit to Jerusalem ahead of meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
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