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Key Points Scotland’s only gender clinic for minors has temporarily halted the prescription of puberty blockers and hormone medications for children. This decision follows the findings of the Cass Review, which challenged the efficacy and safety of such treatments for children based on limited evidence. The pause aims to allow
This story was originally published by Religion Unplugged. WASHINGTON — Three months after he was installed as president of the Rainbow Push Coalition, the Rev. Freddie Haynes III abruptly resigned this week as leader of the historic Civil Rights organization. Last July, the Rev. Jesse Jackson had selected Haynes to
Key Points Arizona House Republicans have successfully blocked attempts to repeal an 1864 law that protects life from conception, which has been inoperative since Roe v. Wade but is set to be reactivated. The law prohibits all abortions except when the mother’s life is in danger, overriding the current legality
This story was originally published by Religion Unplugged. HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s renowned cleric and Prophetic Healing and Deliverance founder Walter Magaya recently built a modern soccer stadium in less than six months at his Yadah Complex in Waterfalls, Harare. The project comes at a time when Magaya is facing
Key Points The International House of Prayer Kansas City (IHOPKC) is closing and starting a new organization to potentially limit liability amidst financial troubles and clergy sexual abuse allegations. Leaders of IHOPKC, facing significant legal and financial challenges, are restructuring to mitigate risks associated with ongoing and potential lawsuits. Critics,
Key Points Jilian Kelley and Veronica Butler, missing since March 30, were found deceased in Oklahoma, victims of a brutal crime. Four suspects were arrested and charged with murder and kidnapping, linked to a custody dispute over Butler’s children. The investigation involved multiple law enforcement agencies, highlighting a significant collaborative
Key Points A fatal shooting at a Washington, D.C., subway station prompted The Catholic University of America to enact a campus-wide lockdown. The university’s decision reflects its commitment to the safety and security of its community. Law enforcement agencies are currently investigating the incident. In response to a fatal shooting
Key Points Bishop James Powers of the Diocese of Superior accused Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò of defamation and possibly conducting an illicit ordination. The conflict arose from Viganò’s criticism of a “shamanic ceremony” at a chrism Mass, which Powers defended as honoring Native American heritage. Powers demanded a public apology
Key Points The appeals court panel heard arguments regarding the merits of the case against Paige Patterson, a prominent Southern Baptist figure, who was dismissed from his position at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary over allegations of mishandling sexual abuse claims and other issues. Patterson’s legal team argued for the dismissal
Key Points Oregon has reversed its decision to decriminalize hard drugs in response to a significant increase in overdose deaths. The move is controversial, with debates around its impact on drug addiction treatment and criminal justice. In a notable policy reversal, Oregon has re-criminalized hard drugs following a sharp rise
Key Points Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell, a long-time Democrat, switched to the Republican Party over disagreements with the Democratic Party’s pro-abortion stance, reflecting his pro-life position based on Catholic faith. McDonnell’s switch gives Republicans a two-thirds majority in Nebraska’s unicameral legislature, impacting legislative processes and potential changes to Electoral College
Key Points: Canada’s legal system is examining cases where individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) seek medically assisted suicide, highlighting ethical and societal dilemmas. A recent case involves a young woman, known as “M.V.,” who was approved for assisted suicide based on her ASD diagnosis, sparking debate over the implications
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