...Päivi Räsänen has been under investigation since 2019 for her Bible verse post and is charged with three counts of hate speech against homosexuals.

...Prosecutors said the Bible-based statement “is an affront to the equality and dignity of homosexuals and is likely to provoke contempt, intolerance and even hatred towards homosexuals..."

"The IRS has decided that the best way for them to fight fraud is to entrust a third party with live scans of our faces and every sensitive piece of identifying info we have," Singh tweeted...

Four Christians were killed and 22 girls kidnapped in Islamic extremist attacks in Nigeria...

In a statement, a Church spokesman said the decision is being made “out of an abundance of caution.”

Even instructed girl on how to bind her breasts to keep them from developing.

Roughly 60 percent of voters think the economy is “not very fair” (29 percent) or “not at all fair” (31 percent), according to a Rasmussen poll released on Monday.

Some conservative groups are raising concerns over the Biden administration's reported tracking of federal employees who have requested religious exemptions for the COVID-19 vaccinations.

Record spread of new coronavirus strain exacerbates labor and supply shortages.

The situation continues to escalate in Ukraine, as the State Department directed the families of U.S. Embassy personnel stationed in Ukraine to begin evacuating the country as early as Monday.

...Organizers of the march stressed that they are not anti-vaccine, but they are standing against strict regulations pushing vaccination or heavily restricting people and businesses over the spread of COVID-19.

Open Doors said the Taliban’s takeover of the Afghan government in mid-August forced many Afghan Christians—most of whom are converts from Islam—to go into hiding.

New coronavirus cases are falling in parts of the United States hit hardest by the fast-spreading Omicron variant, offering an early indication the virus might once again be in retreat. 

...First to go will be outdoor mask mandates, as well as audience capacity limits for concert halls, sports matches, and other events from Feb. 2. Working from home will no longer be required...

In yet another pandemic-related first, Israel is now the number one country in the world for new coronavirus infections per capita, with a daily rate of 0.6  percent of the population testing positive.

“I hope every Christian will use each event and every Olympic update as a reminder to pray for our persecuted family members in China as the Scriptures instruct us to do.”

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) warns mandating vaccines on specific age groups could come back to haunt some institutions because of the risk associated with those age groups.

Just over a week after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large businesses, a federal judge in Texas blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for federal employees.