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  Jan 2, 2025

  Nearly a third of Evangelicals didn't donate to church, charity in past year: study

  The share of Evangelicals who have donated to their church has dropped in recent years, with nearly one-third saying they didn't donate to a church or charity within the prior 12 months, according to a survey.

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  Jan 1, 2025

  Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas

  A vehicle fire occurred outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to take office and as the nation remains on high alert following a suspected terror attack in New Orleans, Louisiana. 

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  Dec 31, 2024

  Elon Musk backs call for releasing names of lawmakers who used 'sexual slush fund'

  Two members of the United States House of Representatives, along with entrepreneur Elon Musk, are calling for the names of members of Congress whose offices have used taxpayer money to settle claims of sexual and other types of harassment to be made public. 

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  Dec 31, 2024

  13 Catholic missionaries, pastoral workers killed in 2024: report

  More than a dozen Catholic missionaries were killed worldwide in 2024, with most deaths occurring in Africa and Latin America, according to a new report. 

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  Dec 31, 2024

  Matt Chandler's wife, Lauren, hospitalized with unknown illness

  A prominent pastor is expressing gratitude for the prayers offered for his wife while asking for additional support as she remains in the hospital after spending several days there with a fever and an unknown illness. 

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  Dec 30, 2024

  Trump endorses Mike Johnson as House speaker: 'Good, hard working, religious man'

  President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in an effort to rally Republicans around the congressional leader as the party is slated to grapple with a razor-thin margin in the forthcoming 119th United States Congress. 

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  Dec 27, 2024

  3 controversial Biden rule change proposals withdrawn ahead of Trump's inauguration

  With less than a month remaining until President-elect Donald Trump takes office, the Biden administration has withdrawn a series of proposed rules that generated backlash from conservatives and religious liberty advocates. Here are three proposed rules that the Biden administration has withdrawn in its final days. 

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  Dec 27, 2024

  Who has Trump picked for his cabinet? Here are 14 of his nominees

  With the second Trump administration slated to begin in less than a month, President-elect Donald Trump has been announcing his cabinet picks on social media. While some of his nominees will likely receive bipartisan support from the United States Senate, the body tasked with confirming them, others might have a more difficult path ahead. 

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  Dec 22, 2024

  Religious groups facing harassment in record number of countries: Pew

  Members of religious groups faced harassment by either governmental actors or social groups in a record number of countries and territories as a new Pew Research Center analysis finds acts of hostility against Christians are on the rise. 

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  Dec 20, 2024

  School district pays $450K to settle with teacher forced to resign for not using trans pronouns

  An Ohio school district has agreed to pay $450,000 as part of a settlement with a teacher who was forced to resign for declining to affirm the “social transitions” of students seeking to identify as the opposite sex.