Scopes trial turns 100, but debate over religion in schools continues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee,…
Chicago Gospel Music Festival takes the stage Saturday
CHICAGO – The Chicago Gospel Music Festival will be held on Saturday at Millennium Park. What we know:…
California bishop lifts Sunday mass obligation amid rise in ICE raids
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Empathy at heart of Graham’s new children’s book | People
MULDROW – Cherokee Nation citizen Cobie Grace Graham recently released her first children’s book, “I Thought I Was…
IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates should remain tax-exempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should not have to…
Pope heads to summer retreat in Castel Gandolfo for first time in 12 years
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on…
Los Angeles’ large Iranian community grapples with war, fragile ceasefire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Tehrangeles” in West Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran.…
The Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday with celebrations and an answer on Tibetan Buddhism’s future
The 14th Dalai Lama has celebrated his 90th birthday and marked the occasion with a long-awaited announcement about…
Pope Leo XIV begins six-week vacation with a pile of homework
VATICAN CITY (AP) — In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV told the cardinals who…
Trump says he didn’t know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he didn’t know the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he…