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City Dismissed Christian Fire Chaplain after He Shared Biblical Views on Sexuality: Lawsuit

City Dismissed Christian Fire Chaplain after He Shared Biblical Views on Sexuality: Lawsuit

A former volunteer chaplain for the Austin, Texas, Fire Department filed a federal lawsuit last week claiming the city violated his religious rights by firing him for his biblical views on LGBT issues.

New Texas Law Requires Public Schools to Display 'In God We Trust' Posters

New Texas Law Requires Public Schools to Display 'In God We Trust' Posters

A new Texas law orders public schools to display posters with the national motto "In God We Trust" in a prominent place.

'Today Was a Happy Day': Girl Hospitalized for 66 Days following Uvalde School Shooting Is Discharged

'Today Was a Happy Day': Girl Hospitalized for 66 Days following Uvalde School Shooting Is Discharged

A girl who sustained critical injuries in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting was released from the hospital on Friday after more than two months of hospitalization.

State of Texas Sues the Biden Administration over HHS Guidance on Abortion

State of Texas Sues the Biden Administration over HHS Guidance on Abortion

The State of Texas filed a suit against the Biden Administration last week over new guidance that might force Lone-Star State doctors to perform abortions.

Texas Supreme Court Blocks Ruling That Allowed Some Abortions

Texas Supreme Court Blocks Ruling That Allowed Some Abortions

The Texas Supreme Court issued a ruling Friday which blocks most abortions from taking place in the state. The ruling overturned an earlier order from a Harris County judge that allowed clinics to perform abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy, CBN News reports.

19 Students, 2 Adults Killed in Deadliest School Shooting in 10 Years: 'Turn This Pain into Action,' Biden Says

19 Students, 2 Adults Killed in Deadliest School Shooting in 10 Years: 'Turn This Pain into Action,' Biden Says

An 18-year-old high school student wearing body armor entered a Texas elementary school Tuesday and shot and killed 19 students and two adults in a horrific tragedy that is now the deadliest school shooting since the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre in Newtown, Conn.

The Latest on the Uvalde School Shooting: 'We Are Bound By a Covenant of Human Solidarity'

The Latest on the Uvalde School Shooting: 'We Are Bound By a Covenant of Human Solidarity'

Every child and adult murdered yesterday was made in the image of God and loved unconditionally by him. Every victim is being mourned today by loved ones whose lives will never be the same. In response to such unfathomable loss and pain, President Biden was right to cite God’s promise: “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit” (Psalm 34:18). Near in the Hebrew means to be “imminent, as close as possible.”

Appeals Court Lets Texas Abortion Heartbeat Law Stand: Babies 'Will Be Saved,' Abbott Says

Appeals Court Lets Texas Abortion Heartbeat Law Stand: Babies 'Will Be Saved,' Abbott Says

On Tuesday, a federal appeals court handed abortion clinics a major loss in their attempt to overturn Texas’ heartbeat abortion ban, ordering a lower court to dismiss a challenge that would have limited enforcement of the unique law.