"Freedom seekers, they would come down in here. It will be pitch dark down here. You didn't know who was friend or foe." ...

One pastor's questions the merits of viewing church services from home, or in the church which is better for the spiritual health of the community.

Colorado Democrats introduced legislation to become one of the first states in the country to allow religious institutions to ...

Matthew Beasley, a Las Vegas lawyer accused of a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, is suing the U.S. government and the FBI agents who shot him during an armed confrontation in 2022.

Six Berks County Lutheran congregations have joined to form the Pretzel City Parish. Beginning today, Nativity, Reading; Hope, Reading; St. Paul, Reading; Christ, Reading; Bethany, West Reading; and ...

A 56-year-old man was injured in a stabbing early Sunday, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded at around 4 a.m. to a stabbing on High Street in Jones. Upon arriving, officers ...

In Portland, Oregon, the Rev. W.J. Mark Knutson, said he plans to offer undocumented migrants sanctuary at Augustana Lutheran Church anyway — just as he did in 2014. A man from El Salvador, wanted for ...

A sign that prohibits the entrance of ICE or Homeland Security is posted on a door at St. Paul and St. Andrew United Methodist Church in New York on Tuesday. Many advovates, incuding those in ...

Oregon began offering legal sports betting long before most other states were permitted to do so. After more than a decade-long hiatus, the Oregon Lottery re-introduced state-run sports wagering ...

DHS said it would roll back a policy prohibiting arrests in "sensitive" areas. Federal immigration authorities will be permitted to target schools and churches after President Donald Trump revoked ...

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Those areas were outlined as churches, schools and hospitals, among others. The day No. 1 Trump order recommended that ICE officers simply use 'common sense.' Homan confirmed Tuesday afternoon ...