A study on how people can change views on same-sex marriage after talking to gay individuals has been retracted after one of the authors said data used were faked by his co-author.
A nine-month-old baby was miraculously unhurt when an SUV crashed into a home in Bellevue in Seattle, Washington Tuesday.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has issued on Tuesday his own executive order enforcing religious freedom in the state after the state legislature failed to pass a bill that would allow business establishments to discriminate against same-sex couples.
Teacher Nadirah Muhammad sacrificed one of her kidneys so she could save the life of one of her students.
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey criticized the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the changes it announced in running family detention centers, saying that undocumented women and children who come to the U.S. should not be detained.
A court in Antwerp, Belgium on Monday convicted seven women for supporting the Islamic State (ISIS) and urging women to go to Syria and join the terrorist organization.
A 63-year-old rabbi in Washington, D.C. has been sentenced by a court on Friday to six years and six months in prison after he was found guilty on 52 counts of voyeurism when he secretly took videos of women who were preparing for a Jewish ritual bath.
Three residents afflicted with cancer and a doctor sued the State of California seeking the court to allow them to end their lives through Aid in Dying method.
Convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was sentenced to die last May 15, will likely spend years in prison as he exhausts all appeals.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) told Dreamers not to panic after about 2,000 recipients of employment authorization documents (EAD) were told to return their three-year work permits.
U.S. President Barack Obama said has affirmed his support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT), saying that their rights are human rights.
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.