Jonah Hicap
California judge rules woman's lawsuit vs. Church of Scientology can go to trial
A California judge ruled on Wednesday that a woman's lawsuit against the Church of Scientology can proceed to trial, denying the organization's motion for summary judgement.
Fire destroys 160-year-old historic church in New York just hours after Orthodox Easter celebration
A four-hour fire gutted a historic Serbian Orthodox church in Manhattan, New York City Sunday just hours after Easter celebration was held.
President Obama calls same-sex marriage campaign 'fastest social movement' in U.S.
President Barack Obama called the same-sex marriage campaign in the United States the "fastest social movement."
'Experience Mercy' billboard campaign launched in U.S. to allow 'God to touch people's hearts'
Catholic groups have launched a billboard campaign to encourage people to partake of God's mercy in the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Florida school bars transgenders from using restrooms based on gender identity, saying they're not a protected class
A Florida school board has passed a resolution mandating that students must use restrooms and locker rooms based on their biological sex.
Tennessee governor signs law protecting counsellors, therapists from lawsuits for refusing to provide service
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam signed a law that protects counselors and therapists from lawsuits should they refuse to provide service to any individual based on their "sincerely held principles."
Liberty University to allow students with permits to carry firearms in dorms
Liberty University in Virginia has decided to allow students with concealed handgun permits from the state to carry guns in dorms.
Christians to hold open-air preaching to counter atheists' rally in D.C. on June 4
A church in California will hold an open-air preaching to counter a big atheist rally in Washington, D.C. on June 4.
Alabama's chief justice says moves to oust him over same-sex marriage issue politically motivated
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore lashed out at attempts by groups to oust him from his post over his stance against same-sex marriage, saying the moves are politically motivated.
Mother sues doctor over botched abortion that left her unable to have children for life
A mother who underwent abortion in 2013 sued her doctor after a bone fragment of the foetus was left in her body that resulted in her being unable to have children for life.
90 continuous hours of Scripture reading begins May 1 at the 27th U.S. Capitol Bible Reading Marathon
"Come to read. Come to listen. Come to pray." Christians in the U.S. will gather again for the 27th Capitol Bible Reading Marathon that will take place starting on May 1 up to May 5 at the U.S. Capitol West Front.
Christian groups launch online petition to stop Islamic indoctrination in U.S. schools
The U.S Department of Education has been accused of Islamization of American schools after it posted a blog entry urging educators to protect Muslim children from bullying.
Christian bakers ask appeals court to overturn Oregon wedding cake ruling
The Christian bakers from Oregon who were ordered to pay a fine of $135,000 for refusing to make a cake for a same-sex couple have filed an appeal to overturn the ruling.
Woman convicted of fraud for faking cancer to get free abortion in Arizona
A jury has convicted on Monday a woman of fraud for faking cancer to get state funds for her abortion.
Should Ten Commandments monument return to Oklahoma State Capitol grounds? Now, it's up to the voters
The Oklahoma Senate has approved a resolution that would ask voters to decide on whether they agree or not to return a Ten Commandments monument to the State Capitol grounds.
Rutgers University removes disrespectful Jesus 'art' after outcry from students
Rutgers University was forced to remove a controversial Jesus "artwork" after students and alumni protested.