WASHINGTON — A New York minister will soon fill the Obama administration’s long-vacant position to oversee international religious freedom after the Senate voted to confirm
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma has become the fourth state — and third state this year — to enact a ban on abortions of unborn babies
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. C.L. (Butch) Otter signed into law April 4 a ban on physician-assisted suicide. Idaho’s outlawing of assisted suicide broke a
HELENA, Mont. — Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer, a Democrat, vetoed a bill April 13 that would have repealed the state’s medicinal marijuana law, which has
WASHINGTON — The law calling for an annual National Day of Prayer imposes solely on the duties of the U.S. president, leaving private citizens no
Philadelphia — On the eve of the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, a long-lost letter has surfaced that describes President Abraham
Babak Bighash was an electrical engineer for a major government agency in Iran, commuting more than 800 miles every two weeks between his home and
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Christian importers of Bibles that Malaysian officials detained are balking at conditions the government has imposed for their release, such as
