A study on how people can change views on same-sex marriage after talking to gay individuals has been retracted after one of the authors said data used were faked by his co-author.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has issued on Tuesday his own executive order enforcing religious freedom in the state after the state legislature failed to pass a bill that would allow business establishments to discriminate against same-sex couples.
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey criticized the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the changes it announced in running family detention centers, saying that undocumented women and children who come to the U.S. should not be detained.
A court in Antwerp, Belgium on Monday convicted seven women for supporting the Islamic State (ISIS) and urging women to go to Syria and join the terrorist organization.
A 63-year-old rabbi in Washington, D.C. has been sentenced by a court on Friday to six years and six months in prison after he was found guilty on 52 counts of voyeurism when he secretly took videos of women who were preparing for a Jewish ritual bath.
Three residents afflicted with cancer and a doctor sued the State of California seeking the court to allow them to end their lives through Aid in Dying method.
Convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was sentenced to die last May 15, will likely spend years in prison as he exhausts all appeals.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) told Dreamers not to panic after about 2,000 recipients of employment authorization documents (EAD) were told to return their three-year work permits.
U.S. President Barack Obama said has affirmed his support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT), saying that their rights are human rights.
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.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.
President John Dramani Mahama has ruled out the use of taxpayers' money to finance Ghana's National Cathedral, saying the country's Christian community should raise the funds needed to complete the stalled project.
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.