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May 9, 2026

LGBTQ ‘lavender graduations’ set to take place at major Christian colleges, including one with a drag show

Prominent Catholic colleges hold separate "lavender graduation" ceremonies for LGBTQ+ students, with one school planning to include a drag performance.

May 8, 2026

FBI tracks down centuries-old Christian artifact in unexpected place: 'Incredibly exciting'

FBI agents recovered a stolen 17th-century Italian reliquary urn from a New England antiques dealer, returning it to Italy in a formal ceremony. The urn had been discovered missing in 2022.

May 7, 2026

Humanoid robot named 'Gabi' ordained as Buddhist monk, pledges devotion to 'holy Buddha'

A humanoid robot named Gabi was officially ordained as a Buddhist monk at Seoul's Jogyesa Temple, pledging digital-age vows before cheering crowds.

May 7, 2026

Rubio meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican after Trump criticism, controversial social media posts

Fox News White House correspondent Aishah Hasnie reports on Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican following President Donald Trump’s recent criticism on ‘Special Report.’

May 7, 2026

‘Muslim only’ event at Texas water park canceled after Abbott threatens to pull $530K in state grants

A "Muslim only" event at a taxpayer-funded Texas water park was canceled after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to revoke state grants.

May 6, 2026

Backlash erupts over viral video of CAIR leader as Newsom funding draws scrutiny

A viral video appears to show CAIR-CA Director Zahra Billoo urging supporters to hide hatred strategically, drawing backlash from political figures.

May 6, 2026

Iowa Dem’s Muslim prayer, ‘too white’ comments resurface in tight House race: 'Downright shameful'

Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott is facing scrutiny over a 2021 Muslim prayer and diversity remarks as she seeks to unseat Rep. Zach Nunn in Iowa's 3rd District.

May 6, 2026

Youths accused of breaking into NYC Church of Scientology building in latest viral 'speedrunning' trend

The Church of Scientology accuses participants in a viral 'speedrunning' trend of trespassing and harassment after a group forced entry into NYC building.

May 5, 2026

House Dem frontrunner's connections to ‘Blind Sheikh’ terrorist trial resurface and draw GOP fire

A frontrunner to replace a retiring NJ Democrat was a defense witness for the Blind Sheikh, convicted of seditious conspiracy after the 1993 WTC bombing.

May 4, 2026

Gen Z flocking to Catholic churches in NYC for youth groups, social events amid conversion boom

Gen Z reportedly attends church more than older generations, with Catholic parishes in New York City seeing a measurable shift in young adult attendance.