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The Taliban has codified slavery and formalized a class-based justice system in Afghanistan through a newly approved criminal procedure code signed by its supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada. Legal experts and international rights groups say the new law strips away due process and institutionalizes privilege based on gender, religion and social status.
The share of pastors who feel like quitting their jobs is showing a significant decline since the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from Barna Research.
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the first official "bonfire of the vanities," Answers in Genesis suing Kentucky and a bishop setting up a mission in the Congo.
Finland’s capital is often overlooked in winter, when many travelers assume darkness and cold outweigh the rewards. That assumption doesn’t hold.
The past week saw multiple developments in both fiscal and social policy in the United States. Among them, President Donald Trump unveiled an initiative to give a $1,000 investment to babies born within the next three years, and announced his pick to lead the Federal Reserve. Here are five highlights from this past week.
A teenage Chick-fil-A employee who auditioned for “American Idol” by singing a cover of the song “Honest” didn’t realize the songwriter was next in line behind her, waiting to audition. Hearing the teen's rendition of her original song brought the songwriter to tears.
Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton penned an article in The Atlantic this week accusing Trump supporters of waging a war on "empathy," and singled out Idaho-based Pastor Douglas Wilson for particular attack.
Legendary college football coach Lou Holtz, best known for coaching Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish to a national championship during his three-decade coaching career, has entered hospice care.
The Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, a small conservative denomination with just over 7,000 members, has excommunicated one of its ministers for advocating kinism.
A theologically liberal California church says that hundreds of people attended its recent workshop on how to respond to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
World Relief, a refugee resettlement organization, is calling on the Trump administration to reverse its policy reviewing the cases of refugees admitted into the United States during the Biden administration.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested Thursday evening in Los Angeles on federal charges related to his participation in disrupting a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, earlier this month.
The streaming platform Disney+ is expanding its mature content library, with one advocacy organization reporting that parents can expect more than a 2,200% increase in R-rated movies and more than an 840% increase in TV-MA-rated shows available on the platform.
European foreign ministers voted on Thursday to designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terror organization, following significant lobbying efforts after the deadly crackdowns by the Iranian regime on protesters.
In “Moses the Black,” Omar Epps plays a man who has built his life on fear and loyalty, only to realize that the power he commands might be destroying the people he loves most.
For centuries, false prophets have used the same techniques as mentalists and psychics to make educated guesses about their targets. Knowledge of a person’s physical appearance, family or friends can provide an abundance of clues for discussion. Where the facts end, the imagination takes over.
Grammy Award-winning Christian hip-hop artist, activist and CEO, Lecrae Moore, popularly known by his first name, is unapologetically free says and he’s no longer worried about pleasing everyone in the room.
Nonprofit persecution watchdog group Open Doors US released its annual World Watch List on Wednesday, which ranks the top 50 countries where Christian persecution and discrimination are at a record high.
For much of its history, the U.S. has engaged in various efforts to influence or change the regimes of other nations, either through invasion, multinational intervention or covert backing of factions.
