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Osama bin Laden Raid Was 'Act of War,' Says Former Pakistan President
The U.S. mission that killed Osama bin Laden could be considered an “act of war,” said former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, during an interview aired Thursday night.
Iceland Volcanic Ash Disrupts Hundreds of Flights
Volcanic ash from the eruption of Gimsvotn in Iceland may force the cancellation of hundreds of flights on Tuesday.
Syria Christians Support Embattled President; Obama Sanctions al-Assad
Christians in Syria are reportedly supporting embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who was slapped with sanctions by the U.S. government on Wednesday. Syrian Christians fear that a political change will result in them losing their religious freedom
Former NY Pastor Appointed as Religious Freedom Ambassador
A former New York City pastor was sworn in as Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom on Monday. Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook has finally filled the nation’s top religious freedom post that has been empty since the start of the Obama administration.
Stephen Hawking: Heaven Is a Fairytale, There's No Afterlife
Stephen Hawking, the famed British cosmologist and bestselling author, asserted that there is no heaven and dismissed the idea of an afterlife in a recent interview.
Delaware Governor Signs Same-Sex Union Bill
Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed into law Wednesday the bill legalizing same-sex civil unions.
Boehner on Catholic Critics: Budget Cuts Uphold Faith Values
House Speaker John Boehner responded Thursday to the criticisms of a group of Roman Catholic academics, rejecting their claim that his budget cut decisions are hurting the poor.
Algerian Christians May Face Prison for Sharing Faith
Two Algerian Christians may face up to five years in prison for proselytizing, a religious freedom group reported on Monday.
White House: Franklin Graham Made 'Preposterous' Charges Against Obama
The White House responded Monday to Franklin Graham’s adverse remarks about President Obama, calling the birther charges “preposterous.”
Facing Death, Christopher Hitchens Affirms Atheism
Christopher Hitchens disclosed to his atheist comrades on Friday that he has now lost his voice to esophageal cancer but his atheistic beliefs remain stronger than ever.