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Kentucky clerk's office defies court order, refuses to issue same-sex marriage license
A Kentucky clerk's office refused to issue marriage license to gay couples Thursday, despite a court ruling that ordered officials to follow the law and not their religious beliefs.
Democrats supporting Planned Parenthood found to be recipients of $25-M donations
Planned Parenthood workers and political action committees (PACs) have donated at least $25 million to Democrats over the past 15 years.
Another US baker faces court's wrath for refusing to bake cake for same-sex couple
Colorado's Court of Appeals has ordered a Christian baker to provide wedding cakes to same-sex couple, upholding a ruling that he violated the state's anti-discrimination act.
Young US couple about to board plane to join ISIS arrested at Mississippi airport
A Mississippi couple was arrested and charged with conspiring and attempting to provide material support and join the terrorist Islamic State (ISIS) organization.
16 states, religious groups back 3 Christian schools against court contraception ruling
Sixteen US states and several religious groups are supporting the challenge to the Affordable Care Care Act or Obamacare's accommodation mandate.
Republicans in uproar as Oklahoma judge scraps law restricting use of abortion drugs
An Oklahoma judge found a law that limited the use of abortion drugs as unconstitutional as it did not cover other medications.
How to dispose aborted baby: New Indiana law gives disposal right to pregnant mother
Amidst the allegations that Planned Parenthood was selling foetal to medical researchers, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed a bill into law Monday that provides rules in the proper disposal of aborted remains.
ISIS plotting mass casualty attacks? US officials see competition with al-Qaeda
The Islamic State (ISIS) may be plotting to hold mass casualty attacks, according to intelligence community.
Bubonic plague cases in Colorado: Another sign heralding the 2nd Coming of Christ?
The bubonic plagueâalso called Black Death and considered the "greatest catastrophe ever' having killed millions of people at one point in medieval historyâhas reappeared in the United States, claiming a second victim last week in Colorado.
Christian Service Brigade offers alternative after Boy Scouts opens doors to gay leaders
A 77-year-old Christian ministry is offering an alternative to scouting after the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) decided to allow openly gay adult leaders and employees into the organization.
Man, 90, says God gave him strength to save wheelchair-bound wife, 89, from fire
A 90-year-old man rescued her 89-year-old wife from a fire at their home in North Carolina and thanked God for giving him strength when he ran to a neighbor for help.
US immigration row: Court wants detained moms and kids freed, but DOJ files appeal
The US Department of Justice has filed an appeal to ask a court to reverse its ruling last month that would pave way for the release of detained immigrants mothers and children who entered the US border illegally and held at family detention facilities.
Why no public outcry this time? Unarmed white American teen fatally shot by cop
An unarmed 19-year-old male was shot and killed by a police officer in South Carolina but unlike other cases, this did not spark public outcry because he was white, a lawyer said.
Texas judge orders man to marry girlfriend and write Bible verses or else face jail time
A couple were forced to marry at a Texas courthouse after a judge sentenced the man to marry his girlfriend or be imprisoned.
Alabama joins Louisiana, New Hampshire in cutting funds to Planned Parenthood
Alabama and Louisiana have cut funding to Planned Parenthood in the wake of videos released by anti-abortion activists that allegedly pertained to the sale foetal tissues to medical researchers.
Lesbian couple sets own house on fire, and blames it on neighbourâTennessee jury
A federal jury in Tennessee has ruled that a lesbian couple intentionally set their house on fire and then blamed it on their neighbor.