Anugrah Kumar

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  Aug 2, 2015

  Just 6 Months In, Super PACs Raise $258M; Bush Leads With $102M Among 17 Presidential Candidates

  Super PACs, which operate outside candidates' formal campaigns, have raised more than $250 million for 17 presidential contenders in the first six months of this year, according to fundraising reports filed with federal regulators. The super PAC supporting former Florida governor Jeb Bush alone raised $102 million.

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  Aug 1, 2015

  United Methodist Church Likely to Get New Hymnal; Will it be More 'Gender Neutral'?

  The 2016 General Conference of The United Methodist Church will decide on beginning the process of developing a new official hymnal to be more relevant, and if approved, it could pave the way for some pastors to call for "gender neutral" language.

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  Aug 1, 2015

  Planned Parenthood Videos Prove 'What's Been Happening for Decades,' Lila Rose of Live Action Says

  Lila Rose of the pro-life Live Action group said in an interview that the two secretly taped videos showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing delivery of fetal parts prove "what has been happening now for decades."

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  Aug 1, 2015

  State Dept Report: Iran Officials Involved in Sex Trafficking of Women, Girls

  Iran's government officials were involved in sex trafficking of women and girls, and some of them even forced girls into prostitution rings, a report by the State Department says. U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen says the report shows the Obama administration's "irresponsibility" in striking a nuclear deal with Tehran.

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  Jul 27, 2015

  Donald Trump Still Leading Republican Presidential Field After McCain Remarks, New Polls Show

  A week after being criticized by fellow Republicans for saying Sen. John McCain is not a war hero because he was captured, Donald Trump continues to lead the GOP presidential field, according to new polls.

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  Jul 27, 2015

  How Will We Spend a Trillion Years in Heaven? Would It Be Boring? John Piper Answers

  When you think about spending a trillion years in heaven, does that hope feel satisfying or boring? Theologian John Piper asks this question in the latest video posted on the desiringGod website, and then explains what it would be like in heaven.

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  Jul 27, 2015

  Israeli Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Jar With Inscription of Name From the Bible

  Archaeologists in Israel have found a rare inscription of the name of an apparently influential person from the time of King David, a name that is also mentioned in the Bible, according to Israel Antiquities Authority.

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  Jul 26, 2015

  Kenyan President After Obama's Gay Rights Message: 'We'd Like to Focus on Other Issues … Not a Non-Issue'

  After President Barack Obama called for gay rights in Nairobi on Saturday, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta corrected his counterpart, saying homosexuality is a "non-issue" in Kenya and those rights cannot be "imposed" on the people of the East African country.

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  Jul 26, 2015

  Texas Supreme Court Tells Houston: Repeal Gay Rights Ordinance or Put It to Vote

  There is now near certainty that Houston's controversial equal rights ordinance, known as HERO, will appear on the November ballot, as Texas Supreme Court has suspended it, ruling that City Council must repeal it by August 24 or put it to popular vote.

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  Jul 26, 2015

  Senate Leader McConnell Fast-Tracks Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood After Criticism

  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has initiated a fast-track process to ensure that a bill to defund Planned Parenthood is brought up for a floor vote, after Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) slammed him for allegedly dodging a vote on the legislation.