One Student Injured, Gunman In Custody In North Carolina School Shooting
One student has been shot and the gunman taken into custody during a shooting at a North Carolina high school on Tuesday morning.
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Obama Confirms Eric Holder Resignation: 'He's Done A Superb Job'
President Barack Obama joined Attorney General Eric Holder at the White House on Thursday to formally announce Holder\'s resignation from his position with the Obama adiminstration.
David Cameron To Apologize To Queen For 'Purring' Comment
British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he will apologize to the Queen of England for comments he made at the recent U.N. gathering in New York that were picked up by reporters.
Prosecution Will Not Seek Death Penalty In Georgia Hot Car Death
Prosecutors announced this week that they will not be seeking the death penalty against Georgia man Justin Ross Harris, who claims to have accidentally left his toddler in a hot car this past June in Georgia while he went in to work.
Pastor Says UPS Shooter 'Troubled' About Job, Finances
The pastor of a UPS worker who opened fire at his work in Birmingham, Alabama this week says the man was troubled with incidents at work but never indicated he would harm anyone.
200 Protesters Gather In Ferguson After Michael Brown Memorial Catches Fire
Tensions flared again in Ferguson, Missouri this week when a crowd of 200 gathered in the street after a makeshift memorial for teen Michael Brown was set afire.
Derek Jeter's Last Game Marks End Of 'Voice Of God' At Yankees Stadium
As MLB star Derek Jeter prepares to play his final game at Yankee Stadium, the famous baseball player will be taking the legendary voice of Bob Sheppard, also known as the "Voice of God," with him.
Death Toll In Nigeria Church Collapse Rises To 115, Officials Say
A recent church collapse in Lagos, Nigeria has resulted in the death of 115, South African government minister Jeff Radebe announced Monday.
Baltimore Ravens Owner Says ESPN Report On Ray Ray False
The owner of the Baltimore Ravens NFL team held a press conference Monday to address allegations that the football team had knowledge of the Ray Rice surveillance video before it was released to the public.
Sarah Palin 'Proud' Of Family, Faith After Brawl
Former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin has spoken out on allegations that she and her family were involved in a recent brawl at a house party, saying she\'s \"proud\" of her daughter for defending her family during the brawl.
Arizona Cardinals Express 'Shock' Over Dwyer's Domestic Abuse Charges
The Arizona Cardinals NFL team has released a statement saying it is \"shocked\" by the recent court documents that indicate team running back Jonathan Dwyer headbutted his wife, breaking her nose, in a domestic dispute earlier this year.
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Iran Faces UN Scrutiny Over Confiscation of Historic Protestant Church
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
Trump Highlights Global Christian Persecution at UN, Warns Iran of “Annihilation” Without Deal
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Baptist pastor, other Christians killed in attacks in Plateau state, Nigeria
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Hidden garden found beneath Jerusalem church matches gospel account of Jesus’ tomb
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
Lambeth Palace Revokes Award to Muslim Cleric After Bin Laden Comments Resurface
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.