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  Nov 17, 2017

  NYC College to Revise Policies After Lawsuit by Pro-Life Student Group

  Officials at Queens College in New York City say they will change policies that discriminated against pro-life student groups by not giving them official recognition, after a settlement was reached in a lawsuit against the school.

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  Nov 16, 2017

  'Church of Artificial Intelligence' Seeks IRS Recognition

  A former executive at Google has filed papers with the IRS to set up a non-profit religious organization that can be seen as a church of artificial intelligence, where technology would be worshipped and a godhead would be created.

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  Nov 16, 2017

  Two Current Members of Congress Accused of Sexual Harassment, Congresswoman Says

  Rep. Jackie Speier, a Democrat from California, says two current members of Congress, one Republican and one Democrat, have been accused of sexual harassment, and that the House has paid out millions in harassment settlements over more than a decade.

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  Nov 16, 2017

  Another Woman Accuses Roy Moore of Sexual Harassment

  Another Alabama woman has come forward to accuse Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Judge Roy Moore of making unwanted advances, saying he grabbed her buttocks in his law office.

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  Nov 12, 2017

  World Relief Releases Emergency Funds to Aid Rohingya Refugees Amid Violence in Myanmar

  As the humanitarian crisis in Buddhist-majority Myanmar is "growing progressively worse" with ethnic Rohingyas bearing the brunt of the military's attacks and fleeing the ongoing violence, the U.S.-based Christian group World Relief is providing help and raising emergency funds for the Muslim minority.

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  Nov 11, 2017

  Roy Moore Denies Teen Sexual Misconduct Allegations: 'It Never Happened'

  Denying accusations of sexual misconduct, Roy Moore, Alabama's Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, admits he may have dated girls in their late teens when he was in his 30s, but rebuts claims that he attempted a sexual encounter with a 14-year-old girl. Many Republican senators, however, are calling on him to drop out.

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  Nov 11, 2017

  Judge Gives FEMA 3 Weeks to Change Policy Banning Churches From Receiving Disaster Relief

  A Houston federal judge has given FEMA three weeks to decide if its going to change its policy of denying disaster relief to religious institutions, rejecting FEMA's attempt to delay a challenge by three Texas churches.

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  Nov 6, 2017

  Pope Francis Says Church Leaders, Politicians Must Lead by Example, Can't Have Double Life

  Addressing pilgrims at the Vatican on Sunday, Pope Francis said those in authority, in government or in church, must not expect others to do what they themselves fail to do, and that true power is expressed best through service and a good example.

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  Nov 6, 2017

  China Deports Hundreds of South Korean Christians Helping North Korean Defectors

  Three Chinese provinces have expelled hundreds of South Korean Christians for allegedly helping North Korean defectors as the country's communist government carries on with its clampdown on religious activities, according to a report.

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  Nov 6, 2017

  Atheist Immigrant Sues Gov't to Remove 'So Help Me God' in US Citizenship Oath

  A French national and green card holder who lives in Massachusetts has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. government over its citizenship oath, which ends with "so help me God."