- 04/30/2013
LGBT Activist Suggests Institution of Marriage 'Should Not Exist'
An activist of the LGBT community is gaining viral attention for a 2012 YouTube video in which she says the fight for the legalization of gay marriage will change the institution of marriage completely, and that she believes the institution of marriage should cease to exist altogether.
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04/29/2013Donald Trump, Rick Santorum to Speak at Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference
The Faith & Freedom Coalition has announced that real estate mogul Donald Trump will be speaking at the upcoming "Road to Majority" conference, a three-day conference in Washington, D.C., which will feature evangelical and conservative speakers in an attempt to educate Republicans on how to gain more votes in future elections.
- 04/20/2013
Washington Florist Faces Second Lawsuit for Refusing Service for Gay Wedding
A Washington florist is facing a second lawsuit, filed Thursday by the American Civil Liberties Union, after refusing to provide her services to a same-sex wedding due to her religious beliefs.
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04/19/2013Jury Rules Poor Medical Care Caused Death of Savita Halappanavar
A jury in Western Ireland ruled Friday that Savita Halappanavar, the 31-year-old Indian woman who gained international headlines in October after she was refused an abortion, died due to "medical misadventure" at University Hospital Galway.
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04/19/2013Joel Osteen's Niece Seeks to Bring Awareness to Child Hunger in US (VIDEO)
Olivia Osteen, niece of famed pastor Joel Osteen, has joined forces with Disney star Jake Short to bring national awareness to children suffering from hunger in the U.S. through the Blesssings in a Backpack campaign.
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04/18/2013Missionary Pilot Goes Missing En Route to Mali; May Have Been Captured
A family is searching for answers after a pilot, who has served as a missionary in Africa for the past 25 years, went missing 10 days ago when his plane was hit by a tropical storm on his way to Mali.
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04/18/2013Obama at Interfaith Vigil: 'Boston Will Reclaim Its State of Grace'
President Barack Obama delivered a heartfelt address at an interfaith prayer service for the Boston bomb victims at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Thursday, focusing his speech on the redeeming power of grace in the face of tragedy.
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04/17/2013La. Gov. on Teaching Creationism in School: 'What Are We Scared Of?'
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal recently said that he believes creationism, evolution, and intelligent design should all be taught in the state's public schools so that children may be "exposed to the best facts."
- 04/17/2013
Student Loses Job at Church Summer Camp After Pro-Gay Marriage Blog Post
A University of Sioux Falls student is claiming that she was fired from her job as a counselor at a Christian summer camp after voicing her support for same-sex marriage on her personal blog.
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04/17/2013Father of 8-Year-Old Killed in Boston Bombing Thanks Americans for Prayers
Bill Richard, the father of 8-year-old Martin Richard, one of the three victims killed as a result of the Boston Marathon bombings on Monday, is thanking Americans for their prayers and thoughts during this difficult time for his family.
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04/17/2013White House Confirms Ricin Attack, Urges Americans to Not Jump to Conclusions
In a press briefing delivered at 12:15 p.m. EST, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney confirmed the recent news that letters containing the bio-toxin Ricin addressed to President Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) had been intercepted at an off-site testing facility.
Tags Politics - 04/17/2013
Store Bans Transgender After Customers Complain
A transgender woman has been banned from an Idaho grocery store after she tried to use the women's restroom and patrons complained that her presence was making them feel "very uncomfortable."
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04/17/2013President Obama to Speak at Interfaith Service in Boston on Thursday
The White House announced Tuesday afternoon that President Barack Obama will be attending an interfaith vigil to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings on Thursday in Boston, Mass.
- 04/16/2013
St. Louis Churches Claim Unfair 'Taxation' by City Officials
Multiple churches in East St. Louis, Ill., are reportedly challenging city officials on an annual "registration fee" they are required to pay, arguing that the $100 fee counts as taxation of a tax-exempt institution.
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04/16/2013Ben Carson to Speak to Youth Organizations at University of Memphis
Although he has stepped down from his speaking engagement at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine commencement ceremony, well-known neurosurgeon Ben Carson has not vanished from the public eye altogether.


