Emily Hawley

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  Jun 17, 2021

  Texas announces $250M for border wall construction; Gov. Abbott warns 'homes are being invaded'

  Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state's plans to build a border wall as the immigration surge continues and authorized the transfer of $250 million as a down payment to launch the construction. 

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  Jun 16, 2021

  Mom outraged at Illinois' sex ed bill, opposes kids being taught about masturbation, anal sex

  A furious Illinois mom lashed out during a school board meeting over sex education standards that “sexually grooms young children by introducing sensitive and inappropriate topics.”

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  Jun 15, 2021

  Convicted porn producer calls porn industry ‘evil business,’ receives 20-year sentence

  A porn actor and producer who lied to and coerced young women to perform sex videos for San Diego-based websites GirlsDoPorn and GirlsDoToys received a 20-year sentence on Monday after pleading guilty to federal sex trafficking and conspiracy charges.

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  Jun 15, 2021

  Florida to require daily moment of silence in schools for students to 'reflect, pray as they see fit'

  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday requiring schools in the Sunshine State to require a moment of silence before class each day, allowing students to “reflect and be able to pray as they see fit." 

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  Jun 15, 2021

  'High hopes': Evangelical leaders react to Israel's new prime minister

  Israel's new government that pushed out former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after over a decade in power has received praise and condemnation from prominent pro-Israel evangelicals, with many saying they will continue to support Israel no matter who is in charge.

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  Jun 13, 2021

  Virginia parent who survived Mao's 'cultural revolution' in China blasts CRT as communist threat

  A woman who grew up in China during Mao Zedong’s cultural revolution condemned the teaching of critical race theory in U.S. schools, saying it's "heartbreaking" for Chinese Americans to see the communism they escaped infiltrate the country. 

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  Jun 11, 2021

  Biden admin. says it can defend Christian colleges' exemption to Title IX discrimination law

  The Biden administration says it can defend federal exemptions for faith-based colleges and opposed a motion by Christian organizations to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to strike down religious colleges' exemptions to Title IX law dealing with LGBT discrimination.

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  Jun 11, 2021

  160 killed, 40 injured in Burkina Faso's deadliest attack in years amid rise in Islamic extremism

  As many as 160 civilians, including children, were killed and 40 others wounded in a violent raid on a village in Burkina Faso, marking the African country’s deadliest attack in years.

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  Jun 10, 2021

  Woman testifies about brutality of Islamic extremism in Nigeria, says babies were ripped from wombs

  A Muslim woman who formerly lived in Nigeria and witnessed persecution firsthand criticized the Nigerian government's response to the rampant violence impacting millions and told a top United States religious freedom oversight body that the country is a "time bomb" in dire need of reform.

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  Jun 9, 2021

  Nikki Haley slams Kamala Harris for not going to the border: ‘You can’t fix what you can’t see’

  Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called Vice President Kamala Harris’ border response “embarrassing" because Harris has yet to visit the U.S.-Mexico border since being appointed “border czar” on March 24.