Katherine Weber

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  May 16, 2014

  Florida County Urged to Recognize Bible as Part of School Reading Program

  A nonprofit legal group has issued a second letter to a school district in Florida, urging school officials to allow a fifth grade student to read the Bible during both free-reading periods and the school's Accelerated Reader Program.

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  May 15, 2014

  A&E Announces Premiere Date, Special Guest Appearance for Season 6 of 'Duck Dynasty'

  The A&E television network has set a date for the season 6 premiere of "Duck Dynasty," saying the beloved reality show will resume episodes in June 2014. The network also announced a special political guest, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, set to appear on the reality show's premiere episode.

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  May 15, 2014

  One-Armed Pro Surfer Bethany Hamilton Says God Is Her 'Stronghold' in Times of Struggle

  Bethany Hamilton, the professional surfer who famously survived a 2003 shark attack that cost her her left arm, said in a recent interview that she has looked to God to be her "stronghold" during challenging times in her life.

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  May 15, 2014

  Md.County Commissioner Delivers Prayer in 'Jesus' Name' After Supreme Court Ruling

  Commissioners for Carroll County, Md., have been able to resume their Christian prayers at local government meetings following the recent Supreme Court ruling in Town of Greece vs. Galloway.

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  May 15, 2014

  Si Robertson of 'Duck Dynasty' Quietly Releases 6 Country Songs on iTunes

  Si Robertson of the famous "Duck Dynasty" family has released six songs as part of a country music EP on iTunes this week, including one duet between Si and country music singer Kix Brooks.

• May 14, 2014

  ACLU Says School District's Bible Distribution Steps Onto 'Shaky Constitutional Ground'

  The American Civil Liberties Union is seeking to stop the distribution of New Testament Bibles to fifth graders at a school district in South Dakota, arguing that such a distribution is stepping onto "shaky constitutional ground."

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  May 14, 2014

  Man Yelling 'I Am God' Rams Truck Into Baltimore News Station Building

  A man claiming to be God has been charged with three counts of second-degree attempted murder after ramming a truck into a Baltimore, Maryland, TV station Tuesday.

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  May 14, 2014

  NC County Tries to Reinstate Previous Prayer Policy Following Supreme Court's Greece Ruling

  Commissioners of a North Carolina county are asking a federal judge to overturn a previous ruling and allow sectarian prayer at their local government meetings. The request comes after the U.S. Supreme Court sided with the town of Greece, N.Y., saying it did not violate the U.S. Constitution when it allowed Christian prayer at the start of its town meetings.

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  May 14, 2014

  China Arrests Over 200 in Crackdown on 'Videos Promoting Terrorism'

  Chinese authorities have arrested over 200 suspects as part of the country's recent crackdown on the promotion of terrorist videos.

• May 14, 2014

  Mother, Father Identify Daughters in Recent Boko Haram Video

  The parents of two of the nearly 300 Nigerian schoolgirls recently kidnapped by Boko Haram have identified their daughters in a recent video released by the terrorist group.