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  Jun 12, 2014

  Saeed Abedini, Hobby Lobby Owners Honored at SBC for Religious Freedom Commitment

  Pastor Saeed Abedini, who is imprisoned in Iraq for practicing his Christian faith, and the Green family, the Hobby Lobby owners who are fighting the Obama administration for the right to run their business according to their religious beliefs, were honored Wednesday at the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting.

• Jun 11, 2014

  Analysis: 4 Lessons From David Brat's Stunning Victory Over 'Invincible' Eric Cantor

  How could this happen? House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's resounding defeat by David Brat, an economics professor with no political experience, has politicians across the country asking that question. Here are four lessons they can learn from that race.

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  Jun 10, 2014

  Religious Freedom Is the New Civil Rights Issue, Samuel Rodriguez and Rick Warren Say

  Religious liberty will be the new civil rights issue, the Rev. Samuel Rodriguez and Pastor Rick Warren declared at a Southern Baptist Convention panel on Monday.

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  Jun 9, 2014

  Microsoft Not Making Money Off of Common Core, Bill Gates Says in Testy Wash Post Interview

  In a testy exchange with a Washington Post reporter, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said there is no self-interest related to his funding of Common Core and the recent announcement that Common Core materials will be placed on Microsoft tablets for use in public schools. The $230 million his foundation spent on promoting Common Core was a "rounding error" in overall education spending, he added.

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  Jun 7, 2014

  'Obamacare' Cost Can't Be Determined, Says Congressional Budget Office

  The Congressional Budget Office, which originally estimated that the Affordable Care Act, or "Obamacare," would reduce the national debt by $120 billion, now says it has no way of estimating the cost of the new health care law.

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  Jun 6, 2014

  Report: US State Dept Is Blocking Adoptions From Nepal for No Legitimate Reason

  The U.S. State Department denied abandoned children opportunities to be adopted by American families citing suspicion of fraud even though no evidence of fraud was found, according to a six-month investigation conducted by Both Ends Burning.

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  Jun 4, 2014

  25 Years After Tiananmen Massacre, China Communist Party Has Not Admitted Its Evil; Stop Receiving Them as 'Honored Guests,' Chen Guangcheng Tells World Leaders

  The Communist Party of China is trying to expunge the historical record of the Tiananmen Square Massacre and will not admit to the evil that was done against its own citizens, Chinese dissident activist Chen Guangcheng said.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  This Question Left Tavis Smiley Speechless in Debate Over Reforming VA Hospitals

  The VA scandal has raised the issue of whether VA hospitals need fundamental reform. A question from Bill Kristol that left Tavis Smiley speechless suggests an idea long championed by conservatives could gain some traction.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  Sen. Mary Landrieu Asks Christians to #SupportCHIFF and Aid Orphans in Crisis (VIDEO INTERVIEW)

  Sen. Mary Landrieu called on the Christian and faith-based communities to lend their support to legislation aimed at making orphan care a priority in U.S. foreign policy. On Tuesday, advocacy groups are leading a social media campaign, #SupportCHIFF, to push for passage of Landrieu's bill.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  Evangelical Immigration Table Documentary, 'The Stranger,' Seeks Reform of Laws, Churches

  A new documentary about immigration, "The Stranger," which will be shown in thousands of churches across the United States beginning Wednesday, seeks to both push lawmakers toward reforming immigration and to make churches a more welcoming place for immigrants.