September 19, 2017 2nd New Mexico Christian sect leader accused of child abuse Another leader of a New Mexico paramilitary religious sect rocked by child sexual abuse allegations has been arrested.
September 19, 2017 Obama's Myanmar legacy in trouble and it's not Trump's fault One of former President Barack Obama's greatest foreign policy achievements is at risk — and it has nothing to do with his successor Myanmar, which Obama helped usher back to democracy, has been roiled by an explosion of violence between Rohingya Muslim insurgents and security forces.
September 19, 2017 Joel Osteen: Our church didn't turn people away after Harvey Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen is shooting down claims his Lakewood Church in Houston turned Hurricane Harvey victims away, saying that keeping the doors closed for a few days during and after the storm was the "safe thing" to do.
September 19, 2017 At Sunday services, messages of hope after Harvey's wrath Debris and muck were all that remained where homes once stood, tens of thousands spent the night in shelters, and others would weather another long day without safe drinking water or electricity.
September 19, 2017 Robert E. Lee descendant resigns as pastor over racial justice comment A descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee stepped down as pastor of a small North Carolina church this week after his comments supporting racial justice on MTV sparked a backlash.
September 19, 2017 Publisher pulls book from Hillary Clinton's pastor The publisher of a collection of devotionals that Hillary Clinton's pastor sent to her during her presidential campaign pulled the book on Tuesday after finding instances of plagiarism.
September 19, 2017 Oklahoma priest's beatification to be broadcast globally The Roman Catholic Church's beatification of an Oklahoma priest killed during a mission in Guatemala more than three decades ago will be broadcast live on the Global Catholic Network.
September 19, 2017 The Latest: Washington AG plans immigration suit 'very soon' The Latest on reaction to the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation (all times local): 11:05 a.m.
September 19, 2017 Joel Osteen tells Hurricane Harvey victims to not have 'poor old me mentality' Televangelist Joel Osteen told parishioners on Sunday that Hurricane Harvey survivors should not have a "poor old me mentality."
September 19, 2017 Government: Mosque can be built after lawsuit settled Federal officials say their discrimination lawsuit against a Pennsylvania township over construction of a long-delayed mosque has been settled and the project can now move forward.
