Green Bay Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers reportedly reprimanded a fan this week for yelling an offensive slur against the Muslim population during a moment of silence for victims of the Paris, France attacks that killed 129 over the weekend.
The United Nations warned this week that U.S. states should not backtrack on their plans to take in Middle Eastern refugees in the wake of the recent Paris terror attacks.
Several states in the U.S. have announced they are halting their acceptance of refugees from the Middle East following the recent extremist-inspired terror attacks carried out in Paris, France.
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson\'s camp have suggested that Americans \"pray for Donald Trump\" after the real estate mogul attacked Carson during a recent 95-minute rant in Iowa.
Officials in the U.S. and Great Britain have said they are uncertain a recent airstrike targeting Islamic State terrorist "Jihadi John" was successful in killing the well-known militant.
2016 presidential hopefuls have responded differently to the recent protests at the University of Missouri regarding racism, with some supporting the protesting students and others disagreeing with their methods.
Former reality show celebrities Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald recently announced the name of their newborn son, saying they named the child after a famous Baptist pastor.
\"The View\" co-host Candace Cameron-Bure has spoken out in support of the Starbucks coffee company after it received criticism for its new red holiday cup design.
The Starbucks coffee company has received criticism from some on social media upset with the minimalist design of the brand\'s new holiday coffee cups.
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.
A New Mexico megachurch pastor has publicly backed two Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm elections, renewing debate over federal rules restricting political campaign involvement by tax-exempt religious organizations. Steve Smothermon, pastor of Legacy Church, has reportedly urged members of his congregation to support Republican congressional candidates.
Arkansas has been named the most pro-life state in the United States for the seventh consecutive year in an annual ranking by Americans United for Life (AUL), which also recognized Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill for her legal efforts challenging federal abortion pill regulations. The advocacy organization released its 2027 Life List on Wednesday, evaluating all 50 states according to laws addressing “all bioethical issues from conception to natural death, not just abortion.”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected allegations that his government is persecuting Christians, defending religious freedom in Ukraine and criticizing American political commentator Tucker Carlson for making claims about a country he suggested Carlson had never visited. Zelensky addressed the accusations during a Saturday interview with Tony Perkins on “This Week on Capitol Hill.”
More than half of Protestant pastors in the United States say economic conditions are negatively affecting their congregations, as church donations continue to lag behind inflation, according to a new Lifeway Research survey. The annual study found that 54% of pastors believe the economy is hurting their churches, compared with 36% who reported no impact and 8% who described its effects as positive.