Legislation has been proposed in states across the country to protect those who — due to religious beliefs — decline to employ or serve certain people. Critics say the laws are aimed at the LGBT community and are discriminatory. Recent laws denounced as discriminatory in North Carolina and Mississippi has prompted a growing backlash from opponents.

Attorneys for Anna Ritchie, 24, of Bolder Drive, entered a not guilty plea on her behalf Wednesday morning in Warren County Common Pleas Court before Judge Robert Peeler, who set a trial date of Sept. 26. Ritchie held Cooper in a tub of 134-degree water for about 20 to 25 minutes March 16 as a form....

Legislation has been proposed in states across the country to protect those who — due to religious beliefs — decline to employ or serve certain people. Critics say the laws are aimed at the LGBT community and are discriminatory. Recent laws denounced as discriminatory in North Carolina and Mississippi has prompted a growing backlash from opponents.

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has decided to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, making her the first woman on U.S. paper currency in 100 years, a Treasury official said Wednesday. Who wrote a gay slur on this Whole Foods cake in Texas? A gay pastor claims Whole Foods sold him a cake with a gay slur, but the store claims it was made up.

Legislation has been proposed in states across the country to protect those who — due to religious beliefs — decline to employ or serve certain people. Critics say the laws are aimed at the LGBT community and are discriminatory. Recent laws denounced as discriminatory in North Carolina and Mississippi has prompted a growing backlash from opponents.

By AVA TURNQUEST. Tribune Chief Reporter. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts said the Save Our Bahamas group did not have any evidence to support its opposition of the fourth Constitutional Amendment Bill. Mr Roberts said the religious group did not have a good reason for....

Apostle McHellings Kayala of Christian Fellowship Centre for All Nations (CFCFAN) in Mzuzu has warned Christians in the country not to be swayed with many men and women claiming to be ‘Men of God’ in Pentecostal movement saying some of them are “using Satanic” influence.

Updated 15 hours ago AUSTIN — A day after it was accused of selling a cake with an anti-gay slur written on it to a gay Austin pastor, Whole Foods Market on Tuesday responded with full force — filing a counterlawsuit against its accuser, releasing a video that it said refutes part of his claim and adamantly denying any wrongdoing.

By RASHAD ROLLE. Tribune Staff Reporter. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . TOP religious leaders across denominations united yesterday to declare their hope that Bahamians vote yes to all questions during the gender equality referendum on June 7. The church leaders, including Bishop Neil Ellis of Global....

The Office of the Vice President has addressed media reports claiming that Yemi Osinbanjo has resigned as a Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG. See official statement below: Our attention has been drawn to a false publication by a certain online medium, to the effect that Vice President, Prof.

Whole Foods has announced it is to counters-sue Pastor John Brown (Picture: Twitter) Whole Foods has announced it is planning to counter-sue Pastor Jordan Brown following his claims that a homophobic slur was written on a cake he ordered. The gay pastor said he ordered the cake at a branch in Texas....

ALABAMA: Alabama lawmakers are pushing a measure to prevent the state from refusing to license childcare service providers who decline services that conflict with their religious beliefs. Religious organizations contract with the state to provide some childcare services, and opponents of the....

Legislation has been proposed in states across the country to protect those who — due to religious beliefs — decline to employ or serve certain people. Critics say the laws are aimed at the LGBT community and are discriminatory. Recent laws denounced as discriminatory in North Carolina and Mississippi has prompted a growing backlash from opponents.

Legislation has been proposed in states across the country to protect those who — due to religious beliefs — decline to employ or serve certain people. Critics say the laws are aimed at the LGBT community and are discriminatory. Recent laws denounced as discriminatory in North Carolina and Mississippi has prompted a growing backlash from opponents.

On Tuesday, April 19, Polk County Sheriff's undercover detectives arrested a pastor at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lake Wales for soliciting a lewd act at the Lake Fannie Boat Ramp. According to the arrest report, Stephen Charest, 66, asked the undercover detective to perform oral sex on him.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, Akande stressed that his principal will continue to honour the call of God on his life by serving as a pastor in the RCCG, dismissing the report by IgbereTV as “misleading and completely baseless.” The statement held that the Vice President, “is in fact the....

Anna Ritchie said very little as she appeared before Judge Robert Peeler. Her attorneys entered a plea of not guilty on her behalf. Ritchie, 25, is accused of holding her stepson, Austin Cooper, in scalding bath water for more than 20 minutes. Prosecutor David Fornshell said the temperature of the water was 134 degrees.

Wednesday April 20, 2016 - A prominent city preacher has shocked Kenyans by saying that CORD leader, Raila Odinga, will win the 2017 General Elections by a landslide but he will not be sworn as President. In a sermon in Nakuru on Tuesday, Pastor Peter Kibera, a self confessed and reformed coffin....

Columbine High School freshman Austin Pawelka, 14, commemorates the ten-year anniversary of the Columbine High School shootings at the Columbine Memorial Park in Littleton, Colorado, April 20, 2009. Photo: mark piscotty/getty images; Youth pastor Julie Outzen of Denver commemorates the tenth....

11-y-o diagnosed with pancreatitis. With her son constantly in pain after being diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis, single mother Karmala Pitter is struggling to provide the financial support that he needs. Pitter's 11-year-old son, Kevon Griffiths, has been troubled by the illness since 2014 with his medical bills going as high as $300,000.

Trump-Cruz family feud takes a new turn as Ted's dad Rafael rips The Donald as 'worse than Hillary Clinton' and says his son will win GOP nomination at the convention Broadside came on a day when Trump held back from using the term 'Lyin' Ted' to mock his rival Rafael Cruz, the outspoken father of....

Body missing a face and BRAIN found dumped under a pile of dirt and bushes in Mexico as police vow to catch sadistic killer The 25-year-old's body was discovered in the town of Tepanco de Lopez; Police say his face was torn off by human teeth then his brain was removed; They have vowed to catch the sadistic killer, who also tied his victim up.

A harrowing moment for a group of Appleton-area motorcyclists was caught on video, showing one biker hitting a dog and then setting off a chain-reaction crash that nearly involved another biker getting hit by an oncoming semi. The group was riding on Highway 21 just west of Omro on Saturday....

In the ongoing showdown between cake bakers and the Rainbow Mafia, a homosexual pastor in Austin, Texas, accused Whole Foods of decorating a cake with a slur degrading the “LGBT community.” Jordan Brown asked for the store’s cake decorator to write “Love Wins,” the prevailing slogan of the same-sex marriage crowd, across the top of the cake.

Waller is a former employee of what used to be First Assembly of God Church in Jonesboro. Police say the girls were repeatedly raped in several locations, including the church. A police detective testified he found 400,000 images of child pornography and videos of young females inside the church bathroom on an external hard drive of Waller's.