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A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked telehealth abortion pills, a move that could reshape abortion access nationwide. The injunction targets mifepristone, a key abortion medication, and it freezes a 2023 FDA policy. That policy let clinicians prescribe the abortion pill through telehealth, and it expanded medication abortion options. Now
Confession ignites a church crisis A scandal at Calvary Chapel Rockford erupted after Pastor Charlie Heffelfinger admitted to misconduct involving a congregant. The Rockford pastor’s confession centered on kissing a church member and sending sexual texts. Heffelfinger planned a brief, child-appropriate statement during the April 12 service. But the admission
AI deepfake abuse in schools surfaced in an unexpected place: a Facebook ad. It promised users they could upload anyone and generate a video of them doing anything. The ad paired an ordinary photo with a sexually explicit fake video. Reports of similar ads followed after readers investigated a widely
The Supreme Court Voting Rights Act ruling struck down Louisiana’s second majority-Black House district. The decision was announced on Wednesday, intensifying the long fight over fair representation. Justice Elena Kagan called it a now-complete demolition of the landmark law. She warned that the judgment narrows protections by allowing mapmakers to
Reports say the Nagorno-Karabakh cathedral demolition took place in Stepanakert in early April. The Armenian Apostolic Church condemned the destruction of the Holy Mother of God Cathedral. Church leaders said Azerbaijan acted to erase Armenian heritage, and they urged action. Local outlets and activists called it another case of Armenian
A sweeping lawsuit by Wes Campbell has landed in federal court and jolted the Christian music industry. The complaint says a coordinated campaign aimed to push Campbell and his affiliated companies out of the Christian concert market. It frames the dispute as a fight over control of tours, promotion, and
Codex H has yielded 42 recovered pages, reshaping what scholars can read today. An international team restored the lost material using multispectral imaging and carbon dating. The work centers on a sixth-century Greek manuscript containing St. Paul’s letters. Garrick Allen, a University of Glasgow professor of divinity and biblical criticism,
Benny Hinn Ministries now faces garnishment after a court order opened the door to asset seizure. The legal move follows a lawsuit from PrintMailPro, a Texas direct mail company, over unpaid marketing work. PrintMailPro secured summary judgment in January, and the ruling set the stage for collection. The court fight
Trump SSI rule change targets family living arrangements A proposed Trump SSI rule change could cut disability checks for people who live with relatives. The plan would treat a bedroom as financial support and reduce payments, even for households on SNAP. For Shy’tyra Burton, SSI provides a basic income, but
The Caleb Flynn murder trial begins May 4, and prosecutors may call the couple’s children to testify. The case centers on the death of Ashley Flynn, 37, who was killed in their home. Investigators charged Caleb Flynn in February, days after he called 911 and blamed a home intruder. A
Federal prosecutors brought an SPLC DOJ indictment after a grand jury action in Montgomery, Alabama. The Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights watchdog, now faces charges of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy, and bank-reporting violations. Investigators from the FBI and IRS drove the case, and the indictment landed on
On Easter in Alexandria, Alfred Street Baptist Church delivered eviction relief. The church pledged over $1 million in rent debt relief, allowing 338 public housing families to avoid eviction. The pledge came just miles from Washington, D.C., where headlines often dwell on division and dysfunction. Pastor Howard-John Wesley framed the
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