State governments have enacted a record number of abortion restrictions this year, including bans by six states on the lethal procedure during the last half
RASHT, Iran — A pastor in Iran found guilty of leaving Islam awaits the outcome of a judicial investigation into his spiritual background to see
After more than 30 years of working alongside state legislators, Dan Ireland said he was disappointed with the outcome of the two-month long federal corruption
• VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor — Three charges, not guilty; 14 charges, mistrial • Sen. Harri Anne Smith, I-Slocomb — 11 charges, not guilty; eight
Leaders of the Episcopal, Methodist and Roman Catholic churches in Alabama filed a federal lawsuit Aug. 1 to stop enforcement of the state’s new immigration
MIAN CHANNU, Pakistan — Three Muslims convicted of killing a Christian in Pakistan’s Punjab province for refusing to convert to Islam last year have been
SUQIAN CITY, China — A key leader of the Chinese House Church Alliance has been sentenced to two years in a labor camp as part
SUMGAIT, Azerbaijan — After a police raid in Azerbaijan’s port city of Sumgait in mid-June, a judge gave the leader of a Baptist church, Pastor
