China denies accusations of religious freedom violations
Jun 01, 2016
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News, World
By Julia A. Seymour (WNS)–Chinese officials are defending their human rights record and lashing out at a U.S. commission that accused the country’s communist government of continuing...
Hope For Temple Mount Rekindled As Glick Set To Take Seat in Knesset
Jun 01, 2016
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News, World
By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz In an unexpected series of events, Temple Mount Activist, Yehuda Glick, is set to take a place as a member of Knesset, rekindling hopes that one day Jews may be...
Pastor and His Family Arrested in China After Meeting with U.S. Consulate Officials
Jun 01, 2016
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News, World
By Rachel Ritchie WENZHOU, Zhejiang, China – Authorities in China’s coastal Zhejiang province incarcerated a pastor, his wife and son on Tuesday for contacting U.S. Consulate...
Two U.S. missionaries slain in Jamaica
Jun 01, 2016
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News, World
By Onize Ohikere (WNS)–Jamaican police are looking for clues in the murder of two U.S. missionaries whose bodies were found the last weekend in April in the Caribbean...
World Shorts
Jun 01, 2016
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News, World
Pollution protesters attack Chevron oil platform in Nigeria (WNS)–Armed militants attacked and blew up a Chevron oil and gas platform off Nigeria’s southern Niger Delta region on May 4, the...
35,000 Welfare Recipients Wake Up to Brutal Surprise in Alabama
Jun 01, 2016
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National, News
By Scott Osborn Apparently, 35,000 welfare recipients in Alabama can’t even work 20 hours a week to get their benefits. According to AL.com, a change in the food stamp program to require...
Anne Graham Lotz Succeeds Shirley Dobson as Next Chairman of the National Day of Prayer Task Force
Jun 01, 2016
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National, News
New Chapter Begins after Quarter Century as Mantle of Leadership Passes to Billy Graham’s Daughter By Dion Elmore WASHINGTON – In a span of only 25 years, under the direction of...
Gordon College prof sues over sexuality policy spat
Jun 01, 2016
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National, News
By Laura Finch (WNS)–Another religious liberty fight has broken out between a Christian university and one of its faculty members. Gordon College, in Wenham, Mass., is facing a...
National Shorts
Jun 01, 2016
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National, News
Feds: All public schools must redefine gender (WNS)–The Obama administration officially took the so-called bathroom debate to the national stage May 13 by issuing a directive...
South Carolina legislature passes 20-week abortion ban
Jun 01, 2016
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National, News
By Evan Wilt (WNS)–South Carolina on May 17 became the 17th state to acknowledge an unborn baby’s capacity for pain and pass a bill to ban abortions at 20 weeks of gestation...