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US Jews fear collision with expected Israeli government
JERUSALEM — Israel’s ties to the Jewish American community, one of its…
Same-sex couples wary despite federal marriage rights bill
Mary and Sharon Bishop-Baldwin were jubilant after winning a decadelong fight for…
Supreme Court taking up clash of religion and gay rights
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is hearing the case Monday of a…
AP PHOTOS: Pageant celebrates transgender life in India
GUWAHATI, India — Anilya Boro may not have won the crown at…
Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex…
Colorado shooting victim ‘wanted to save the family I found’
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A member of the U.S. Navy who was…
Rainbow struggle playing out on sidelines of World Cup
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Aside from the competition for the World Cup…
Correction: Colorado Springs Shooting-Heroes story
In a story published Nov. 22, 2022, about a shooting at a…
Correction: Colorado Springs Shooting-Heroes story
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In a story published Nov. 22, 2022,…
World Cup opens with host country Qatar facing Ecuador
DOHA, Qatar — Given the level of focus on the Qatari regime,…
US Catholic bishops worry about abortion views in the pews
BALTIMORE — Even as they signaled a continued hardline stance on opposing…
Louisiana churches leave Methodist denomination amid schism
NEW ORLEANS, La. — The United Methodist Church, a mainstay of the…
LGBTQ-friendly votes signal progressive shift for Methodists
The United Methodist Church moved toward becoming more progressive and LGBTQ-affirming during…
Walker, Warnock offer clashing religious messages in Georgia
ATLANTA — One candidate in Georgia’s Senate contest warns that “spiritual warfare”…
Miss Puerto Rico, Miss Argentina announce they are married
HAVANA — Two former beauty queens, Fabiola Valentín of Puerto Rico and…
Same-sex marriage is now legal in all of Mexico’s states
MEXICO CITY — Lawmakers in the border state of Tamaulipas voted Wednesday…
United Methodists are breaking up in a slow-motion schism
United Methodists have for generations been a mainstay of the American religious…
Herschel Walker centers pitch to Republicans on ‘wokeness’
EMERSON, Ga. (AP) — Herschel Walker pitches himself as a politician who…
Second-Time Surrogate Delivers ‘Surrobaby’ for Same-Sex Couple
Previous nurse and surrogacy case manager delivers healthy baby for second set…