Church buildings to be demolished in Sudan

March 5, 2017

KHARTOUM, Sudan — State officials in Sudan plan to demolish at least 25 church buildings in the Khartoum area, according to Christian leaders. An official

School transgender bathroom order reversed, ‘good for parents, families’

March 3, 2017

The Trump administration has reversed an Obama-era directive that advised schools to open bathrooms and locker rooms to students based on their perceived sexual identity

Injunction keeps school bathrooms separate

February 27, 2017

WASHINGTON — A temporary injunction that has kept public schools from having to allow transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms according to their

Florist loses appeal after not serving gay couple

February 27, 2017

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington florist Barronelle Stutzman has lost her appeal of a ruling declaring she cannot refuse business that violates her religious beliefs. The

Sudanese court sentences missionary to prison

February 20, 2017

KHARTOUM, Sudan — A Czech missionary who also works as a journalist was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison by a Sudanese court

‘Pregnant people’ phrase to be more inclusive

February 20, 2017

LONDON — The British Medical Association (BMA) has asked its doctors to refrain from calling pregnant women “mothers” in order to be sensitive to transgender

Norway church sanctifies same-sex ‘marriage’

February 20, 2017

OSLO, Norway — Starting Feb. 1, Norway’s Evangelical Lutheran Church began granting church weddings and blessings to same-sex couples, breaking with centuries of tradition. The