(BBC) — Five children, four girls and one boy, were behind a series of blasts in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Thursday, sources say. Fifteen people, including the bombers, died and more than 35 were injured in the attacks at a mosque and house of vigilante leader, they said. More than 100 people […]
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — An abortion facility in Connecticut that has been in operation since 1975 and is believed to have ended the lives of 150,000 children over the past 40 years has now closed. Summit Women’s Center in Bridgeport has closed its doors according to a report from a local chapter of a nationally-recognized pro-life […]
ROME — The Vatican released a statement on Friday providing clarification about the Roman Catholic pontiff’s meeting with Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis last week, remarking that the encounter should not necessarily be considered as suggesting official support for the embattled clerk. “The brief meeting between Mrs. Kim Davis and Pope Francis at the Apostolic Nunciature […]
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — A California pastor who specializes in comparing messages and lifestyles of modern musicians to biblical Christianity says that Christians need to examine Justin Beiber’s fruit before accepting his recent comments regarding his profession of the Christian faith. As previously reported, in an interview with Complex Magazine this month, Bieber spoke much about […]
In a recent interview with theSkimm, Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio stated that while he opposes abortion, he supports the availability of the morning-after pill, especially for victims of rape. Rubio was responding to a questionnaire that ranged from the economy and the Iran nuclear deal, to light-hearted matters such as what he would ask […]
ROSEBURG, Ore. — A woman whose grandmother was reportedly inside of the Oregon college classroom where 10 students were shot dead on Thursday says that the gunman singled out Christians in his massacre on the campus. “The shooter was lining people up and asking if they were Christian,” the woman, identified as Bohdi, wrote on […]
ROSEBURG, Ore. — At least a dozen are dead and over 20 injured after a gunman opened fire at a community college in Oregon today, reportedly asking students to state their religion before spraying the room with bullets. The incident occurred after 10 A.M. at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, approximately 180 miles south of Portland, and is […]
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A new congressional study out Tuesday says that American recruits for the Islamic State terror group leave from all across the country, with the highest percentage coming out of Minnesota. The 65-page report from the Department of Homeland Security says that the government has failed to stop more than 250 Americans from […]
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Officials in Oklahoma voted on Tuesday to remove a Ten Commandments monument on the state capitol grounds amid a court battle over the Decalogue display. The Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission voted 7-1 to give authorization to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services to remove the monument following a court order declaring that […]
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. — A sheriff in Alabama has removed a Scripture decal from all of his patrol vehicles upon recommendation following the threat of a lawsuit from a prominent church-state separation group. As previously reported, in July, Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza purchased decals citing Matthew 5:9, and quoting the Scripture in part, “Blessed […]