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  Apr 15, 2025

  US senator seeks to make Easter Monday federal holiday: 'Celebrate most extraordinary day in history'

  A United States senator has introduced legislation to make the day after Easter a federal holiday so families can more easily celebrate the Christian holiday together.  .

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  Apr 15, 2025

  Kan. lawmakers override Dem. gov.’s vetoes to fund pregnancy centers, teach fetal development in schools

  Kansas is slated to treat unborn children as dependents under the law, require education about fetal development in schools and continue funding pro-life pregnancy centers after the Republican-controlled state Legislature overrode several gubernatorial vetoes last week. 

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  Apr 14, 2025

  Stephen A. Smith says pastor encouraged him to consider run for president: 'I have no choice'

  ESPN sports talk personality Stephen A. Smith may be considering a run for the White House in 2028, citing the assertion from his pastor and others that "you don't know what God has planned for you."

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  Apr 14, 2025

  Trump issues Holy Week proclamation praying for 'outpouring of the Holy Spirit' on the US

  President Donald Trump has issued a message celebrating Holy Week as the White House is slated to host several events to celebrate one of the most significant weeks of the year for Christians. 

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  Apr 14, 2025

  'Dangerous precedent': Christian college opposes Colorado bill that would punish 'biblical convictions'

  A think tank at a Christian college in Colorado is calling on the state’s Democrat-controlled Senate to reject legislation that could remove trans-identified children from their parents’ custody if they oppose performing life-altering procedures on them, warning that it “sets a dangerous precedent by punishing those who live out their biblical convictions.” 

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  Apr 12, 2025

  Trump's week in review: Tariffs paused; sanctuary cities in crosshairs; religious freedom nominee named

  It was another busy week in the Trump presidency, with several items of note — from defunding sanctuary cities to restarting a government office to help victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants. Here are five developments from the Trump administration that unfolded throughout the past week.

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  Apr 11, 2025

  Kansas lawmakers override veto to protect religious beliefs of foster families

  A bill designed to prevent the state of Kansas from infringing on the religious liberty of foster families and prospective foster families will become law now that the state legislature has overridden a gubernatorial veto of the measure. 

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  Apr 11, 2025

  Who has Trump picked for his cabinet? Here are 12 of his nominees

  Nearly two months into the second Trump administration, President Donald Trump has had many of his cabinet picks confirmed as several others still await confirmation from the United States Senate. Here are 12 picks Trump made for his cabinet. 

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  Apr 11, 2025

  5 things to know about new US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee

  Prior to serving in his new role as United States Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee served as a pastor, amassed a lengthy career in state and presidential politics and became a television personality. Here are five things to know.

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  Apr 10, 2025

  USCCB ends contracting with gov’t after Trump refugee resettlement cuts

  The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced its intention to sever its refugee resettlement contracts with the federal government following cuts made by the Trump administration to combat waste and fraud.