2016 presidential hopeful Ben Carson recently said that he would have attempted to stop the Oregon gunman from opening fire at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon last week.
In its latest military participation in Syria, Russia launched missiles from warships this week, allegedly targeting Islamic State strongholds in the Middle Eastern country.
2016 presidential hopeful Ben Carson has spoken out regarding gun control and the recent community college shooting in Oregon, suggesting that it is more reasonable to have an authority figure armed on campus to protect students in the event of a mass shooting.
The pastor of a local Oregon church has recalled \"[his] family\'s hero\" who reportedly saved his daughter from being killed during the recent shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon.
2016 presidential hopeful Donald Trump said recently that he would \"absolutely\" hire fellow candidate Ben Carson as a member of his staff if he were to become president.
Russia has denied that its recent airstrikes in Syria targeted the opposition of President Bashar al-Assad, arguing that it instead targeted Islamic State strongholds.
Creationist Ken Ham has spoken out against a recent video in which science educator Bill Nye discusses abortion, accusing the television personality of promoting the "murder" of fetuses and "attacking" the Bible.
The embattled Kentucky clerk at the center of a dispute over same-sex marriage has lost another bid to be exempt from issuing marriage licenses to gay couples based on her Christian faith.
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.