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Abortion Clinic Investigated for Using Car to Transfer 'Infectious Waste' at Local Gas Station
An abortion clinic in Greenville, South Carolina, has been cited by the state for the alleged illegal transportation of "infectious waste" in passenger vehicles and transfer of the contents at a nearby gas station.
Ben Carson: HUD Homeless Shelter Transgender Policy Must Not 'Impede' Privacy Rights of Others
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said Tuesday that his agency is looking to ensure that protections for transgender people in homeless shelters won't trample the privacy rights of other homeless men and women.
IMB Missionary Couple Die in Car Crash on Way to Theological Training in Africa
A Baptist missionary couple from Missouri, who gave their lives to plant churches and spread the Gospel across Africa, died last week in a car accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board announced.
University Reverses Ban on Conservative Student Who Said There Are Only 2 Genders
Indiana University of Pennsylvania has reversed course after barring a conservative student from a religious studies course who voiced his belief that there are only two genders.
Prison Fellowship CEO: Trump's Death Penalty for Drug Dealers Plan 'Doesn't Make Any Sense'
Prison Fellowship President James Ackerman has voiced concern with President Donald Trump's new plan to impose the death penalty on drug traffickers when it is appropriate to do so under current law.
UMC Committee Ordered to Rehear Case Against Gay Pastor to Determine if He's Unfit for Ministry
Practicing homosexual Cincinnati pastor David Meredith is once again at risk of losing his job because of his gay marriage after a regional United Methodist Church appeals court on Monday ordered the West Ohio Committee on Investigation to rehear the case to determine if he is fit for ministry.
5 Mass. Colleges Offer Certificates in 'Reproductive Rights and Justice;' Pro-Lifers Not Welcome
Abortion is the most prominent underlying theme within the "Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice" program offered by a consortium of five public research colleges in Massachusetts, the program's first-ever graduate has said.
Blasphemy Victim Asia Bibi Allowed to Keep Rosary Given to Her by Pope Francis
Christian blasphemy victim Asia Bibi, who sits on Pakistan's death row, is rejoicing because authorities have allowed her to keep a rosary given to her from Pope Francis.
Football Player Sues Wheaton College for Neglect After Hazing Incident Left Him Naked In Field
Former Wheaton College football player Charles Nagy is suing the Illinois evangelical institution and accusing school officials of neglect after five teammates abducted him from his dorm room, tied him up, put a pillowcase over his head and left him naked for hours on a baseball field of a nearby elementary school.
Hindus Crush Pastor's Son's Foot With Boulder but Police File Charges Against Christian Family
Police in India's Telangana state were reportedly pressured by Hindu radicals to file a case against a Christian pastor's family after a group of drunken Hindu men were arrested for attacking the family and crushing their youngest son's foot with a boulder.