Katherine Weber

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  Aug 22, 2013

  ACLU Again Threatens Kentucky Schools With Lawsuit Over Bible Distribution

  The American Civil Liberties Union has sent a letter to school districts in Kentucky, once again threatening legal action if they continue to allow the distribution of bibles to students through the group The Gideons International.

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  Aug 21, 2013

  Actor Mark Ruffalo Voices Support for Abortion Access; Says Illegal Abortions Are 'Shameful, Sleazy'

  Actor Mark Ruffalo, known for such movies as "The Avengers" and "Shutter Island," recently spoke out in support of abortion by penning a letter posted on the pro-abortion website, Stop Patriarchy, and read at a pro-abortion protest in Mississippi.

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  Aug 21, 2013

  Israel Bible Assyrian Wall Unearthed by Archaeologists Near Tel Aviv (PHOTO)

  Israeli archaeologists have found massive ancient ruins that appear to represent the fortress defending the city of Ashdod in the 8th Century B.C. from an Assyrian takeover, as found in the Bible's Book of Isaiah.

• Aug 21, 2013

  Morning-After Pill Law Imposing Age Limits Blocked by Okla. Judge

  A law requiring age restrictions for the morning-after pill in Oklahoma has been temporarily blocked by a county judge this week.

• Aug 20, 2013

  Gay Marriage Ban Is 'Arbitrary, Suspect,' Says Penn. County Clerk Who Has Illegally Issued 135 Licenses

  Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage is "arbitrary and suspect," a county clerk, who has been illegally issuing same-sex marriage licenses for the past month, has said in a legal brief filed Monday.

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  Aug 20, 2013

  Boko Haram's Leader May Be Dead, Nigerian Authorities Claim

  Abubakar Shekau, leader of the extremist Islamist group Boko Haram, may be dead, Nigerian authorities announced in a recent "intelligence report."

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  Aug 19, 2013

  Viral Photo Shows Muslims Protecting Church in Egypt as Congregants Attend Mass Amid Threat of Attack

  A viral photo showing Muslim men standing in front of a Catholic church in Egypt, protecting its congregants while they attend mass, serves as juxtaposition to recent reports indicating the growing attacks on Christians by Muslims in the North African country.

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  Aug 19, 2013

  Usain Bolt World Championships: Sprinter Makes History, Takes Three Golds in One Day

  Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter recognized as the fastest man in the world, made history Sunday in Moscow when he won his third gold medal at the 2013 World Athletic Championships, anchoring Jamaica in the 4x100 relay.

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  Aug 19, 2013

  Germany Introduces 'Third Gender' on Birth Certificates; New 'Gender Blank' Option Implemented

  A new law in Germany will allow parents to select a "third gender" on the birth certificate of their child, should the child want to identify with a certain gender in the future. Germany is the first country in Europe to pass this type of legislation.

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  Aug 15, 2013

  Abortion Clinic in Wichita Residential Neighborhood Must Be Moved, Demand Pro-Life Groups

  An abortion clinic sitting in a residential area of Wichita, Kansas poses a safety hazard to the surrounding community, pro-life activists argued to the Wichita City Council this week.