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US court awards $330 million to family of pastor slain in North Korea
A US District Court has awarded the family of a South Korean pastor who was slain in North Korea $330 million in damages in a landmark ruling on Monday.
Atheist group drops lawsuit against 'Under God' in New Jersey school pledge
An atheist group has decided not to appeal a ruling against its case challenging the constitutionality of the phrase 'Under God' in New Jersey schools' Pledge of Allegiance.
Nigerian Christians feel mixture of hope and anxiety after Buhari's presidential win
Christians in Nigeria are feeling both hope and anxiety as the country's government transitions to a new leadership under General Muhammadu Buhari.
Kansas passes anti-abortion law, expects to save '600 babies' yearly
The state of Kansas has passed a law that effectively bans second-trimester abortions, or what are referred to as "dismemberment" abortions.
2,200 join first International Bible Marathon in Israel
Around 2,200 runners took part in an International Bible Marathon which started in Rosh Haayin and ended in the ancient Biblical site of Tel Shilo last week.
Johns Hopkins University reverses ban on pro-life display
A Maryland university has reversed its ban on a pro-life display exhibited by a student group.
Parent protests 'Pretend you're a Muslim' homework assignment
A parent in Wisconsin recently contacted the media after taking issue with a controversial homework assignment relating to religion.
Aaron Hernandez found guilty; victim's mother offers forgiveness
The mother of murder victim Odin Lloyd offered forgiveness to her son's killers on Wednesday.
Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald reveal 'unique' wedding vows
Newlyweds Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald did not have a traditional wedding, and that choice extended to their personalised wedding vows.
Pope Francis' iPad sells for over $30K
An iPad once owned by Pope Francis garnered $30,500 at an auction in Uruguay on Tuesday.
Reba McEntire credits faith for her success
Country star Reba McEntire discussed the importance of faith in her life in a recent interview.
Divorced women more likely to have heart attacks
A new study by Duke University found that divorced women are more likely to suffer heart attacks than married women.s
Jill Dillard says she prayed throughout 70-hr delivery of baby Israel
Jill and Derick Dillard shared details of their son's birth in an intimate interview published Wednesday.
Bible cannot be Tennessee state book, says attorney general
Tennessee's attorney general determined that the Bible cannot be the state's official book in a decision handed down Monday.
'When a Man Loves a Woman' singer, Percy Sledge, dead at 73
Legendary soul singer Percy Sledge passed away Tuesday at the age of 73.
Youth pastors and baby killed by falling concrete block on highway
Two youth pastors from Washington State died, together with their eight-month-old son, when a slab of concrete fell on their pickup truck on Monday.