March 24, 2017 Lauren Green takes readers on journey of spiritual discovery Religion correspondent talks new book
March 24, 2017 Utah governor says he will approve strictest DUI limit in US Utah's governor announced Thursday that he will sign legislation giving the predominantly Mormon state the strictest DUI threshold in the country, a change that restaurant groups and representatives of the ski and snowboard industry say will hurt tourism.
March 23, 2017 Texas appeals court overturns ex-Baylor player's conviction An appeals court has overturned the conviction of a former Baylor football player whose sexual assault case added to a scandal that engulfed the nation's largest Baptist school.
March 23, 2017 Cops: Mom beat, choked girl over incorrect Bible verses Police say a Pennsylvania woman severely beat her daughter, tried to strangle her and kicked her out of the house for incorrectly reciting Bible verses.
March 23, 2017 Texas judge sued for beginning courtroom sessions with prayer A Texas judge is being sued in federal court by the nation's leading secularist legal organization because of his courtroom tradition of having guest pastors and chaplains offer an invocation before each session.
March 23, 2017 SC deacon, wife, 2 children killed in house fire Scott Kelly, 42, a deacon at Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce, along with his wife Mandy, 34, their son Judah, 10 months; and daughter Lizzie, 9, all died in the early morning blaze that erupted at their Lexington County home, according to WISTV.
March 23, 2017 Senate confirms Trump's choice for US ambassador to Israel The Republican-led Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to be U.S. ambassador to Israel, ignoring objections from Democrats that David Friedman lacked the temperament for such an important diplomatic post.
March 23, 2017 The Latest: US hails arrest in threats on Jewish centers The Latest on Israeli police saying they have arrested a Jewish Israeli man who is the prime suspect behind a wave of bomb threats against Jewish community centers and other institutions in the United States (all times local): 4:15 p.m.
March 23, 2017 Conservative students at Lutheran college say they fear for personal safety It’s no surprise that secular U.S. college student bodies are becoming more progressive and intolerant of conservatives, but the same trend has emerged in some of the nation’s religiously affiliated schools.