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Pizzeria that refused to serve gay weddings shuts down 3 years after controversy

A Christian-owned Pizzeria in Indiana has reportedly decided to close, three years after it became embroiled in controversy for declaring that it would not cater to same-sex weddings.

Religious freedom continues to deteriorate in 28 countries, USCIRF warns

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released its annual report highlighting the violations of religious rights in 28 countries.

New research suggests daily exercise could help the heart to regenerate

The study found a link between daily exercise and the regeneration of heart muscle cells

Trump administration faces lawsuit over denial of asylum to Iranian Christians

The Trump administration is facing a lawsuit over the denial of asylum applications to nearly a hundred Iranian Christian refugees who are said to be at risk of imprisonment or persecution if they are deported back to Iran.

Eliminating meat from diets could prevent premature deaths, new research suggests

Abstaining from meat could cut premature deaths in the U.S. by a third each year, according to a recent study from Harvard University.

Rwandan authorities shut down Christian radio station for saying women are 'source of evil'

A Christian radio station in Rwanda was officially shut down on Tuesday for airing a sermon that referred to women as "a source of evil."

University of New Mexico introduces 'free speech zones' to curb complaints about controversial speakers

The University of New Mexico (UNM) has put up "Free Speech Zone" signs in several areas around the campus in an effort to reduce complaints about controversial speakers and events.

Christians to fast and pray for North Korea ahead of Trump-Kim meeting

A Christian organization is calling on believers around the world to participate in the International Day of Prayer and Fasting for North Korea on April 28 in anticipation of the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Which part of your car harbors the most germs? Latest tests reveal the answer

The average car is a haven for germs - and some parts of it more so than others

Depression cure news 2018: Daily exercise can reduce risk of depression at all ages, according to study

New research has suggested that exercising regularly can lower the risk of developing depression by as much as 16 percent regardless of age or location.

U.S.-born Jewish extremist who bombed pastor's home goes on hunger strike in bid for freedom

A Jewish man who has been convicted of murdering two Palestinians and committing several terror attacks has gone on a hunger strike in a bid for his freedom.

Obamacare contraceptive coverage legal case to see Catholic Order 'Little Sisters of the Poor' join Trump administration as party

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Roman Catholic order Little Sisters of the Poor can join the Trump administration in fighting a case over the rollback of the contraception mandate in the Affordable Care Act.

U.S. Assemblies of God elects first-ever woman to serve as its general secretary