...Prosecutors accused the young men of blasphemy, contempt of religion, and using religion to spread extremist ideas, saying the video made fun of Muslim prayer.

‘It was truly a massacre,’ says Saed al-Halaseh, who hid behind car as 3 gunmen fired ‘indiscriminately’ at funeral-goers in Karak; adds attackers returned to finish off the wounded.

...Supporters point to jobs, investment, and the race to win AI dominance. Opponents worry about the effects on water, power, and the character of communities where these projects are planned.

...In-person Sunday worship attendance has fallen from about 600,000 in 2015 to about 407,000 last year. In 2024, the denomination reported Sunday worship attendance of more than 413,000.

The Gospel is alive in California as more hearts are awakening to God. The latest example came as faithful followers of Christ created space for hungry souls to encounter Him in San Diego.

Clashes and chaotic scenes have once again broken out in cities across France as the Islamo-Leftist (Green-Red) protest movement continues into its second month.

Riots and looting spread to Barcelona, Spain, on Saturday evening as local youths sought to imitate the unrest seen in France and other European nations in recent weeks, apparently motivated by little more than a desire to cause destruction and loot stores.

The Church of the Resurrection, led by Kansas Democrat U.S. Senate nominee Adam Hamilton, encouraged the use of gender-neutral terms instead of 'boys and girls' to make children “feel welcome.”

The US just hit new record low in births for 2025. The findings continue a decadeslong trend of decline. One hundred years earlier in 1925, the general fertility was double what it is now, at 106.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-44. The average woman today has fewer than two babies, well below replacement rate. 

Pope Leo XIV will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the controversial interreligious prayer gathering launched by Pope John Paul II in 1986, with representatives of the world’s religions.

Vice President JD Vance led Nebraska rallygoers in the Lord’s Prayer Thursday, then walked into the stands to check on a woman who collapsed behind him.

A new study of multi-site churches has found that such congregations have become commonplace, found in almost every state in the nation. Many of the 1,800 multisite churches have merged with...

The U.S. and Israel are ramping up the possibility of fresh attacks on Iran...The plans for strikes come as Washington's frustration grows over Tehran's refusal to return to negotiations.

U.S. intelligence has warned that Iranian plots to kill Americans abroad have reached “advanced stages,” as Washington reduces diplomatic staffing across the Middle East amid mounting threats...

Jordan said on Friday that a group of “extremists” attacked St. George’s Greek Orthodox church in the southern al-Karak governorate, killing at least seven people and wounding 34 others.

The American economy continued to boom in October, with business activity expanding at one of the fastest rates in more than four years, manufacturing conditions reaching their strongest level since 2022...

The historic stretch of low layoffs in the U.S. economy continued last week. Applications for unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 to 194,000 in the week ended Oct. 17, according to data released Thursday.

China said on Wednesday that it will send a delegation to the COP31 climate conference in Antalya, Turkey in November, to “actively promote the international climate negotiations.”