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  Apr 6, 2014

  Mormon Women Seeking Priesthood Demonstrate at Temple Square

  Hundreds of Mormon women demanding the ordination of females into the lay priesthood entered through the gates of Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, Saturday to unsuccessfully seek admittance to a male-only session of the group's spring conference.

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  Apr 6, 2014

  Is US as Religiously Diverse as You Think? 'No' Says Pew Study

  While many Americans take pride in the country's religious diversity, a new study by the Pew Research Center shows that the United States cannot be seen as a highly diverse country, at least not from a global perspective.

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  Apr 6, 2014

  Fort Hood Shooter May Have Been Enraged by 'Verbal Argument' Just Prior to Rampage; Slain Soldiers Identified

  Ivan Lopez, who allegedly gunned down three other military men and injured scores more before killing himself at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas, had an argument with colleagues in his unit just prior to his rampage, according to authorities, who have also released names of the three slain soldiers.

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  Apr 6, 2014

  Judge to Revoke Ohio's Ban on Recognizing Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriage

  A federal judge in Cincinnati said Friday that he will strike down as unconstitutional Ohio's voter-approved ban on recognizing the marriages of same-sex couples from other states. The state plans to appeal the ruling once it is issued.

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  Mar 31, 2014

  North, South Koreas Exchange Fire Across Sea Border

  North Korea fired about 500 artillery shells into South Korean waters on Monday – which the U.S. called "dangerous and provocative" – and the South responded by firing back. The tension on the border forced evacuations in five front-line South Korean islands.

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  Mar 31, 2014

  LifeChurch.tv Pastor Craig Groeschel on Men's Most Important Battles in Life

  Craig Groeschel, the founding and senior pastor of the LifeChurch.tv megachurch, discussed some of the most important battles in life for men – including pornography – and how they can fight them with integrity during Focus on the Family's Daily Broadcast recently.

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  Mar 31, 2014

  'Obamacare' Website Stalls for 6 Hours on Deadline Day

  The website of President Barack Obama's signature health care law stalled early Monday for about six hours on the deadline day for the first year of enrollment. While experts say major hurdles remain, the White House and its allies are expected to claim victory.

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  Mar 31, 2014

  Hollywood's 'Noah' Tops Box Office With $44M Debut

  "Noah," the controversial biblical epic starring Russell Crowe, topped the box office in its debut over the weekend, grossing $44 million in the U.S. and Canada and outselling "Divergent" and Arnold Schwarzenegger's "Sabotage."

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  Mar 30, 2014

  LA Earthquakes Cause Destruction, Evacuations in Southern California

  A magnitude 5.1 earthquake and more than 100 aftershocks rattled southern California over the weekend, causing light scattered damage around the Los Angeles area and forcing evacuations.

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  Mar 30, 2014

  Washington Holds Moment of Silence as Mudslide Death Toll Rises to 27; Search Continues for 90 Missing

  Exactly a week after Washington witnessed its deadliest natural disaster in nearly a century, communities observed a moment of silence Saturday even as the death toll from the mudslide rose to 27 amid an ongoing search for over 90 still missing. Christians are among relief providers.