Honor killing leads to death penalty in Texas

September 5, 2018

HOUSTON — A conservative Muslim has been sentenced to death in what prosecutors described as the honor killings of his daughter’s American husband and an

Marijuana use highest in young adults

August 29, 2018

WASHINGTON — Approximately one in four American adults 18–29 report regularly or occasionally using marijuana, according to a recent Gallup poll. The data collected July

Pennsylvania officials allege widespread abuse

August 29, 2018

PITTSBURGH — On Aug. 14 Pennsylvania officials unveiled a report detailing accusations that Catholic priests sexually abused more than 1,000 children since the 1940s and

Colorado cake baker sues state again

August 29, 2018

DENVER — The Colorado baker whose refusal to make a wedding cake for a gay couple led to a U.S. Supreme Court decision is suing

Harvard sorority disbands over new rules

August 29, 2018

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A sorority at Harvard University has chosen to disband rather than go co-ed. In May the local chapter of the national Delta

China destroys mosque to send a message

August 27, 2018

WEIZHOU, China — A newspaper of the ruling Communist Party said Aug. 11 that no religion is above the law in China, urging officials to

Law cements Israel’s status as Jewish state

August 26, 2018

JERUSALEM — In the wee hours of July 19, Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, passed a controversial nation-state law that explicitly defines Israel as the “national