A Muslim student who was arrested in Irving, Texas earlier this week for bringing a homemade clock to class has been invited to visit the White House by U.S. President Barack Obama.
The FBI released a statement this week announcing that it had successfully foiled a plot by an Islamic State-inspired teen to attack Pope Francis during his U.S. visit later this month.
Mexico's government as requested a probe into an incident on Sunday in which Egyptian forces reportedly accidentally attacked a Meixcan tourist group after mistakening them for militants.
Outspoken 2016 presidential hopeful Donald Trump has reportedly criticized fellow 2016 hopeful Carly Fiorina, mocking the female GOP candidate for her physical appearance.
Anna Duggar reportedly recently attended a sermon at her local church in Arkansas with fellow Duggar members that focused on the \"sin of pornography.\"
Fox News host Shepard Smith is the latest public figure to offer his opinion on Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis and her defiant decision to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
The Satanic Temple group has reportedly petitioned to have a statue honoring Satan placed at the Arkansas Capitol grounds after state lawmakers voted to have a Ten Commandments monument placed on the government grounds.
Former GOP vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin has spoken out regarding immigration in the U.S., suggesting that immigrants should \"speak American.\"
An Oregon judge has reportedly refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses after a Kentucky county clerk went to jail for the same refusal.
A county clerk in Kentucky was jailed by a federal judge on Thursday after she refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses in her county, despite a Supreme Court ruling that ordered her to do so.
Reports indicate that the CIA and U.S. Special Operations have started a secret drone program to hunt Islamic State targets of \"high value\" in Syria.
The leaders of France's two main Protestant umbrella organizations have agreed to create a standing forum for dialogue and cooperation, following a two-day meeting both described as unprecedented. Delegations from the executive boards of the Protestant Federation of France, known by its French initials FPF, and the National Council of Evangelicals in France, or CNEF, met Sept. 3-4 at the Domaine du Lazaret in Sète.
Evangelicals in the United Kingdom are “younger, more ethnically diverse, and more likely to be male than the wider population,” according to a new report from the Evangelical Alliance UK. “Adults under 35 are the age group most likely to identify as Evangelical and to hold Evangelical beliefs,” the report reads. “Approximately a third of the most committed Evangelicals come from ethnically diverse backgrounds, while an estimated 60% of Evangelicals are male.”
President Donald Trump has nominated Cissie Graham Lynch to serve as U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, a State Department position focused on promoting religious liberty abroad. The White House announced that the nomination of Jane Lynch, better known as Cissie Graham Lynch, had been sent to the Senate for consideration.
American Bible Society research suggests that Christians who are more active in their faith and Bible reading are less likely to struggle with forgiving themselves and others. Overall, 29% of respondents said “It is really hard for me to accept myself once I’ve messed up” was “true of me,” while 56% said it was “not true of me.”
The Archbishop of Canterbury has withdrawn an interfaith award given to Pakistani Muslim cleric Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi after past remarks praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced, raising questions in Pakistan about why he was recommended for the honor by Church of Pakistan’s Moderator Bishop Azad Marshall.