Dozens of Canadian doctors who have initially signed up to provide lethal medications to patients have now backed out and want their names taken off the list, according to medical officials.
A Senate subcommittee in Iowa has advanced a bill that could effectively outlaw abortions by declaring that human life begins at conception.
The Pentagon has presented the White House with its preliminary plans to defeat the Islamic State terror group after President Donald Trump asked for a blueprint to annihilate the jihadis about a month ago.
Islamic State fighters, who are known for using a range of improvised explosive devices, have strapped a puppy with a bomb in a desperate attempt to maintain control of its captured territories.
A counter-terrorism group has said that it has discovered a handbook that teaches Islamic State fighters to eat their enemies if they are in short supply of food.
A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center has revealed that around three-quarters of white evangelicals approve of President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting refugees and travel from Muslim-majority countries.
More than 600 people gathered at Ken Ham's Ark Encounter in Kentucky on Friday for the opening of a massive exhibit that aims to answer difficult questions about the Bible.
Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Chris Smith have been ranked at the top in the first-ever scorecard for federal lawmakers on issues of international religious freedom.
Witches have launched a campaign to cast binding spells against President Donald Trump every month until he is removed from office.
A public hospital's decision to hire two doctors who are willing to perform abortions have caused an outcry from Catholics in Italy, where most doctors refuse to carry out the procedure.
A prominent atheist group has asked the officials in an Oklahoma city to abolish an ordinance that prohibits the distribution of literature that profanely mocks Christianity to the point that it causes a disturbance.
Nearly two-thirds of churchgoers failed a test measuring their knowledge of the Bible, highlighting widespread gaps in biblical literacy, according to a report published Tuesday by Lifeway Research. The assessment used a traditional grading system ranging from A (90 and above) to F (below 60). The average score was 51, with 65% receiving an F, 9% a D, 9% a C, 8% a B and 9% an A.
Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico drew comparisons between himself and the biblical figures of David and Jesus in a victory speech Tuesday after defeating Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state's U.S. Senate election. “I'm reminded of that story from Scripture of a shepherd boy who goes up against a giant,” Talarico told supporters in Austin shortly before midnight.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham, who drew national media attention this season for objecting to male trans-identified athletes in women's sports, reflected on her faith journey on an episode of Theo Von's podcast, saying she believes a revival is happening.
More than two-thirds of American teenagers say they would feel comfortable seeking guidance from Jesus about their identity, although parents and friends remain their preferred sources of advice, according to new research from Barna. Mothers emerged as the most trusted source of guidance, with 84% of teenagers expressing comfort in discussing identity-related questions with them.
A North Carolina county has argued that its legal battle with former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The Summit Church over a proposed campus expansion centers on the limits of federal court authority rather than allegations of religious discrimination.