U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry recently received criticism for suggesting that Israel form a \"two-state solution\" with Palestine in order to preserve Israel as a Jewish state.
The new Speaker of the House Paul Ryan said in a speech this week that his plan for the 2016 House of Representatives includes a \"complete alternative to the left\'s agenda.\"
U.S. President Barack Obama addressed the nation in a rare Oval Office speech on Sunday evening regarding the recent San Bernardino mass shooting, describing the tragedy as an \"act of terrorism.\"
A former pastor was recently arrested in Michigan for reportedly handing out flyers regarding jurors\' rights in front of a local courthouse.
An atheist group has reportedly set up its own \"holiday scene\" next to a Christian nativity in front of an Indiana courthouse.
Russian president Vladimir Putin announced this week that Turkey will \"regret\" its recent downing of a Russian warplane carrying out airstrikes in Syria.
A district attorney\'s office in New York has said that the recently-identified mother who left her newborn child in a manger in a Queens church will not face charges.
The mother allegedly involved in a secretive church beating in New York earlier this year is set to appear in court this week on charges of first and second degree assault.
Pope Francis recently discussed religious fundamentalism as a "sickness that is in all religions\" following his three-day visit to Africa.
The suspect who recently opened fire on a Colorado Planned Parenthood is reportedly set to face a judge this week, shortly after the state's governor called the suspect's actions a form of "terrorism."
Police were called to a church in the Bronx borough of New York City this week after a priest discovered a newborn infant who had been placed in the church\'s holiday Nativity scene.
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.
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.
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.
Vice President JD Vance criticized Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and United Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton at a campaign rally in Olathe, Kansas, accusing his church of financially supporting a Pride event associated with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.Vance urged voters to back Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, who is seeking reelection against Hamilton, pastor of Resurrection, a multi-campus United Methodist congregation in Leawood.
A performance of Handel’s “Messiah” blending Western and Eastern music took place Sept. 12 at Mukawir, the hilltop fortress in Jordan traditionally associated with the beheading of John the Baptist. The concert was held under the patronage of HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal.