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Michigan mosque leader says 'wife beating' is a way to remind a woman she 'misbehaved'

June 12, 2019

Michigan mosque leader says 'wife beating' is a way to remind a woman she 'misbehaved'

A clip unveiled by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) this week shows Michigan-based Shiite Imam Bassem al-Sheraa “educating” students on the role of “wife-beating.”

Tennessee DA faces investigation after Islam, gay comments

June 10, 2019

Tennessee DA faces investigation after Islam, gay comments

A Tennessee district attorney is under investigation after posting anti-Islamic social media comments and saying gay people shouldn't receive domestic violence protections.

Woman who lifted Arizona mosque items gets probation

June 4, 2019

Woman who lifted Arizona mosque items gets probation

A woman captured on video making derogatory comments about Muslims as she and a friend took pamphlets and other items from an Arizona mosque is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday on an aggravated criminal damage conviction.

Supreme Leader: Iran will continue resisting US pressure

June 4, 2019

Supreme Leader: Iran will continue resisting US pressure

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that Iran will continue resisting U.S. economic and political pressure.

The Latest: Probation for woman who took items from mosque

June 4, 2019

The Latest: Probation for woman who took items from mosque

The Latest on the sentencing of a woman who made derogatory comments about Muslims as she and a friend took items from an Arizona mosque (all times local): 10:30 a.m.

Foodies, faithful flock to Metro Detroit Ramadan festivals

May 31, 2019

Foodies, faithful flock to Metro Detroit Ramadan festivals

Shortly before midnight, a buzzing crowd stood patiently in a line that bent around the corner of a community center and stretched far back into the night.

The Latest: No plea from Army vet charged with hate crime

May 30, 2019

The Latest: No plea from Army vet charged with hate crime

The Latest on a California man accused of intentionally driving into a group of pedestrians (all times local): 3:30 p.m.

Pompeo to Europe to seek backing, easing of Iran tensions

May 30, 2019

Pompeo to Europe to seek backing, easing of Iran tensions

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is seeking European support and a potential diplomatic climb-down to ease rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

Iraqi Shiite figures warn US-Iran war could 'burn' Iraq

May 20, 2019

Iraqi Shiite figures warn US-Iran war could 'burn' Iraq

Leading Iraqi Shiite figures warned Monday against attempts to pull their country into a war between the U.S. and Iran, saying it would turn Iraq into a battlefield yet again, just as it is on the path to recovery.

Group wants Tennessee DA to resign over anti-Islam post

May 17, 2019

Group wants Tennessee DA to resign over anti-Islam post

A Tennessee district attorney is facing calls to resign after posting several anti-Islam remarks to social media.