According to the White House, the Islamic State\'s conquest of Ramadi – the capital of Anbar Province where so many U.S. Marines and soldiers died during the Iraq War -- is a \"setback\" for Iraq and the United States.
Ireland became the first nation to adopt same-sex marriage by popular vote May 22 after a months-long campaign by advocates of traditional marriage to preserve the institution failed.
Cuba\'s communist government under the leadership of Fidel Castro banned the importation and distribution of Bibles in 1969, but now the government has lifted the ban -- at least for a time and Raul Castro
Boy Scouts of America President Robert Gates told BSA leaders in the group\'s annual meeting yesterday the organization\'s legal position with respect to its ban on gay Scout leaders has weakened and is \"unsustainable.\"
President Barack Obama told graduating cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy May 20 that America faces a global threat in climate change caused by the use of fossil fuels. However, the address -- his first on the subject since his 2014 speech at the United Nations Climate Summit -- comes on the ...
Vice President Joe Biden has issued a statement likening \"religious condemnation\" of the sin of homosexuality to \"violence with impunity,\" among other things. The statement was stronger than one issued by President Barack Obama, but still stands in sharp contrast to the president\'s statements ...
Radio Free Iraq is reporting thousands of Shi\'ite militiamen have assembled at an Iraqi army base to prepare for a broad counterattack on the city of Ramadi, which fell to Islamic State forces May 17.
A film scheduled for release in January 2016 will probe the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the Roman centurion responsible for his crucifixion.
Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran and non-denominational churches in the town of Fountain Hills, Ariz., are walking hand-in-hand in opposition to the progressive teachings of a local Methodist pastor, but at least one local resident says this dispute has the same effect as that of the Sunnis and ...
A Christian businessman living in the heart of one of the most densely populated Muslim cities in the world has erected a 14-story cross of steel and concrete \"as a symbol of God,\" the Washington Post has reported.