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Democrats want abortion to be recognised as a human right
Democrats want abortion to be recognised as a human right

The Democrats have introduced a bill in the US House demanding that abortion be recognised as a human right.

Breitbart accuses Google of blocking its ad revenue
Breitbart accuses Google of blocking its ad revenue

Google employees considered blocking Breitbart on 'moral grounds', the right-wing news outlet has alleged.

San Francisco pumps $215k into world's first ever 'transgender cultural district'
San Francisco pumps $215k into world's first ever 'transgender cultural district'

A part of downtown San Francisco popular with the trans community is being touted as the world's first ever 'transgender cultural district'.

Franklin Graham: We need to be 'very, very careful' before we change Lord's Prayer

Italian bishops are mulling a change to the Lord's Prayer from 'lead us not into temptation' to 'abandon us not when in temptation'

Pakistan furious at blacklisting by US for religious freedom violations
Pakistan furious at blacklisting by US for religious freedom violations

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo on Tuesday added mainly Muslim Pakistan to the US list of 'countries of particular concern'.

Persecution is a blessing, Chinese elder told church before his arrest
Persecution is a blessing, Chinese elder told church before his arrest

He wrote to the church in a post shared on Facebook that the persecution they were facing was a 'reward', and that those who had been taken before him were 'within the gracious, sovereign providence of the Lord.

US returns church bells looted after Philippines massacre
US returns church bells looted after Philippines massacre

Church bells taken as war trophies by US forces more than a century ago arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday.

Prosperity gospel is a 'damning heresy that paves the road to Hell', says Benny Hinn's nephew
Prosperity gospel is a 'damning heresy that paves the road to Hell', says Benny Hinn's nephew

Costi Hinn, the nephew of televangelist Benny Hinn, has listed five reasons why he hates the prosperity gospel, which he has condemned as a "damning heresy that paves the road to Hell."

Google chief executive denies political bias against conservatives
Google chief executive denies political bias against conservatives

The chief executive of Google has refuted accusations of political bias as the technology giant faces tough scrutiny at Capitol Hill.

Trans parents say they will let their baby choose own gender later
Trans parents say they will let their baby choose own gender later

When people ask them what gender baby Zo is, they do not disclose it and for now, they refer to the baby using 'they' pronouns.

Principal who banned all things Christmas at her school is placed on leave
Principal who banned all things Christmas at her school is placed on leave

The Nebraska principal who banned teachers from using all Christmas or holiday-related symbols or activities in class has been placed on leave for violating school district policy.

Pastor John Gray takes flak for gifting wife with pricey Lamborghini
Pastor John Gray takes flak for gifting wife with pricey Lamborghini

With a price tag of around $200,000, Lamborghini Urus are out of reach for most people

Children who spend hours looking at screens risk damaging memory, thinking ability and language skills
Children who spend hours looking at screens risk damaging memory, thinking ability and language skills

A major research project into the effects of heavy screen time among children has found signs of damage to cognitive abilities and memory function.

Christian teacher sacked after refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns
Christian teacher sacked after refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns

A Christian teacher has been fired from his position at a Virginia public high school because he refused to refer to a trans-identified student by using male pronouns even though the student is female.

Academic journal to feature convicted paedophile's case for relationships with children
Academic journal to feature convicted paedophile's case for relationships with children

A peer-reviewed academic journal has made the controversial decision to publish a piece promoting the normalization of pedophilia.

Elementary School principal tells teachers not to use Christmas decorations or sing carols in classroom
Elementary School principal tells teachers not to use Christmas decorations or sing carols in classroom

A school district in Nebraska has clarified that a principal's recent directives to teachers effectively banning all Christmas and other religious holiday symbols violate school board policy.