CDC Confirms First Ebola Case In U.S.
The U.S. Center For Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday that the first case of Ebola has been detected in the U.S.
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One Student Injured In Kentucky School Shooting
One student was injured in a shooting at Fern Creek High School in Louisville, Kentucky on Tuesday afternoon. Some media reports indicate that the suspect in the shooting was in police custody, while others indicated authorities were still searching for the suspect on Tuesday afternoon.
Official Says White House Intruder Made It Farther Than First Reported
New information revealed about recent White House intruder Omar Gonzalez indicates that the man ventured further into the White House than originally reported.
Amanda Bynes Arrested For DUI
Celebrity Amanda Bynes has reportedly been arrested for a DUI in Los Angeles, California. The actress is still on probation for a 2012 DUI charge.
Rumors Swirl Over Kim Jong Un's Health After North Korea Leader Not Seen For Weeks
The international media community is currently questioning the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after the dictator failed to appear in public for three weeks and missed a high-profile event.
Ben Carson Will Run For President If Anarchy Doesn't Happen First
Former neurosurgeon and conservative darling Ben Carson hinted at the possibility of a 2016 presidential run in a recent interview.
Iraq PM: Islamic State Plotting Terrorist Attack On U.S., French Subways
Iraq\'s prime minister announced at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Thursday that his country\'s intelligence team had uncovered an Islamic State plot to attack U.S. and French subway systems.
Attorney General Eric Holder To Resign From Obama Administration
The Obama administration announced Thursday that its Attorney General Eric Holder will be resigning from his position after six years with the Justice Department.
Red Cross Workers Attacked While Trying To Bury Ebola Dead In Guinea
A team of Red Cross workers was reportedly attacked this week while attempting to dispose of Ebola-infected bodies in the southeastern region on Guinea.
French President Hollande Condemns Beheading By Algerian Islamic State Affiliates
An Islamic State-related jihadist group released a video this week claiming to have beheaded a French mountain guide kidnapped in Algeria on Sunday.
Australia Police Shoot Terror Suspect Following Stabbing
Australian police reportedly shot dead a known teenage terror suspect after he stabbed two counter-terrorism officers.
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Bible Education Group Secures Settlement, Apology in Washington School District Religious Discrimination Case
A Washington state school district has reached a settlement with a Christian organization that provides off-campus Bible instruction to public school students, agreeing to apologize, revise its policies and pay $275,000 in legal fees following a dispute over religious discrimination. Under the agreement with LifeWise Academy, Everett Public Schools also committed to providing religious liberty training for its school board members and modifying policies governing religious activities.
Fewer U.S. Teens Identify as Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual, CDC Data Shows
New federal survey data shows a notable decline in the percentage of younger American teenagers who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, prompting researchers and commentators to debate what may be driving the change. An analysis of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that the shift was especially pronounced among ninth-grade girls.
2819 Church Draws 80,000 to AT&T Stadium for Prayer and Worship
Nearly 80,000 people gathered with Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell and 2819 Church at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday for a large-scale evening of prayer and worship. Ed Newton, senior pastor of Community Bible Church in San Antonio, attended the event, known as “ACCESS — That Powerful Hour of Prayer.” Free tickets for the gathering were claimed within eight hours.
Court Poised to Dismiss South Carolina UMC Lawsuits Against Nearly 70 Churches
A South Carolina judge is preparing to dismiss lawsuits filed by the United Methodist Church’s South Carolina Conference against nearly 70 congregations seeking to leave the denomination while retaining their properties. The conference said Tuesday that Circuit Court Judge Brian M. Gibbons had informed the parties that he intends to dismiss the cases.
THINQ Summit Speakers Debate Islam’s Compatibility With Western Values and Christian-Muslim Relations
A Christian pastor who has spent years building relationships with Muslims and a historian who has studied Islamic history and doctrine debated whether Islam’s theological and political teachings allow the religion to coexist with Western society. Roberts said he once feared things like Sharia, or Islamic law, but realized the U.S. Constitution wouldn’t allow it.