Real‑time updates on legislation, court rulings, religious freedom cases, and cultural shifts that affect the Church in America.
Midwest Braces for ‘Land Hurricane’ (Video)
Posted on Wednesday, June 4, 2014
People in at least six states from the Plains to the Midwest are bracing for dangerous storms that forecasters say could produce hurricane-force winds, very large hail and a few "intense" tornadoes beginning late Tuesday afternoon.
Bowe Bergdahl’s Vanishing Before Capture Angered His Unit
Posted on Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Sometime after midnight on June 30, 2009, Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl left behind a note in his tent saying he had become disillusioned with the Army, did not support the American mission in Afghanistan and was leaving to start…
Obama Proclaims June as LGBT Month
Posted on Tuesday, June 3, 2014
The White House issued a proclamation by President Barack Obama calling on Americans to celebrate the 'great diversity of the American people' declaring June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month.
Most Americans Say Same-Sex Couples Have Right to Adopt
Posted on Monday, June 2, 2014
A clear majority of Americans (63%) say same-sex couples should have the legal right to adopt a child, the most to say so since Gallup began tracking opinions on the matter more than 20 years ago. This is…
Obama Administration Unveils New Environmental Regulations (Video)
Posted on Monday, June 2, 2014
The Obama administration took aim at the coal industry on Monday by mandating a 30 percent cut in carbon emissions at fossil fuel-burning power plants by 2030 -- despite claims the regulation will cost nearly a quarter-million jobs…
NSA Collecting Millions of Facial Images from Internet
Posted on Monday, June 2, 2014
The National Security Agency is harvesting huge numbers of images of people from communications that it intercepts through its global surveillance operations for use in sophisticated facial recognition programs, according to top-secret documents.
Pastors Asked To Denounce Same-Sex Marriage From Pulpit on June 1st
Posted on Monday, June 2, 2014
Declaring that "God will not be mocked," the American Pastors Network (APN) is calling upon clergy to preach in support of traditional marriage on Sunday, June 1st, in response to recent court rulings that overturned same-sex marriage bans…
GOP Shows Signs of Retreat on Obamacare
Posted on Friday, May 30, 2014
Republican candidates have begun to retreat in recent weeks from their all-out assault on the Affordable Care Act in favor of a more piecemeal approach, suggesting they would preserve some aspects of the law while jettisoning others.
Most of Atheist Lawsuit Against Hawaiian Churches Dismissed
Posted on Friday, May 30, 2014
The Alliance Defending Freedom had a major victory over Atheist Mitch Kahle and his wife Holly Huber, when the court dismissed most of a renewed lawsuit against two Oahu churches that falsely accused them of defrauding the government…
