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1. Sheriff: Pastor Dead, 2 Hurt in Shooting at Texas Church

A 21-year-old man who hid from police in an East Texas church was charged with first-degree murder and felony assault in a shooting that left the pastor dead and two other people injured Sunday, a local ...

Created on 04 January 2021

2. Persecution: If You Think We're Exaggerating, Just Look to Norwa

... comments and a maximum of three years in jail for public remarks. "Furthermore, those charged with violent crimes that are motivated by a victim's orientation or gender identity will receive harsher sentences." ...

Created on 01 December 2020

3. Seattle City Council Overrides Mayor's Veto, Cuts Police Budge

The Seattle City Council has voted to override its mayor's veto of funding reductions to the city's police department. Dozens of police officers will lose their positions as a result of this first round ...

Created on 23 September 2020

4. After Vow to Defund Police, Minneapolis City Council Complains About Crime Spike

In probably one of the most ironic moments of this year, members of the Minneapolis City Council asked the city's police chief how his department was responding to the city's rise in violent crime just months ...

Created on 17 September 2020

5. Pardoned Bank Robber Jon Ponder Credits Jesus for Life Change

Jon Ponder, the former bank robber pardoned Tuesday evening by President Donald Trump, said Wednesday afternoon that it "was 100% Jesus" who turned his life around while he was behind bars. "I want to ...

Created on 27 August 2020

6. How This Woman Beat Satan's Overwhelming Odds and Became a World Change

It would have been easy for Jenine May's life to have become a simple statistic. She grew up in one of the worst neighborhoods in inner-city Detroit, an area plagued by crime, drugs and murder. Some of ...

Created on 07 August 2020

7. Judge Rejects Tentative $19 Million Weinstein Deal With Accusers

A $19 million settlement between Harvey Weinstein and some of his accusers was rejected Tuesday by a U.S. District judge. Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein in Manhattan said Weinstein's accusers in the proposed ...

Created on 14 July 2020

8. Airman Arrested in Alleged Murder of Sunday School Teacher

An Air Force airman was arrested Tuesday in the death of a Mennonite woman whose body was found off a forest road in northern Arizona two months ago, authorities said. Mark Gooch, 21, was taken into custody ...

Created on 22 April 2020

9. 36-Year-Old Man Charged With Attempted Arson at Jewish Nursing Home

A Massachusetts man accused of trying to set fire to a Jewish-sponsored assisted living center has been charged with attempted arson, the office of the U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts said Wednesday in ...

Created on 16 April 2020

10. Church Staffer Steals $500,000 to Pay for Wedding, Personal Expenses, Officials Say

A church's financial manager stole more than $500,000 to pay for her wedding and many other personal expenses, authorities said. Taisha Smith-DeJoseph, 43, of Willingboro faces numerous charges including ...

Created on 12 February 2020

11. FBI: Jews Targeted With Overwhelming Number of Religious-Based Hate Crimes

Newly released FBI data shows that Jews and Jewish institutions were the overwhelming target of religion-based hate crimes in the United States last year. The 2018 Hate Crime Statistics reported 7,120 ...

Created on 13 November 2019

12. Former Church Youth Director Among 100 Arrested for Human Trafficking

Among the more than 100 people arrested for human trafficking in Ohio was a 26-year-old former church youth director, according to Fox News. Christian Gibson worked at The Redeemers on Courtright (ROC) ...

Created on 20 September 2019

13. Alleged Sex Trafficker Jeffrey Epstein Commits Suicide in Prison

Jeffrey Epstein, the U.S. financier facing federal sex trafficking charges, hanged himself on Friday night in his lower Manhattan jail cell, several U.S. media outlets reported on Saturday. Epstein, 66, ...

Created on 10 August 2019

14. Trafficked Woman Who Killed Her Rapist Freed From Prison After 15 Years

... oppression caused by social inequities such as unequal education and impoverished neighborhoods that are riddled with crime, drugs and sex trafficking more frequently find themselves in the criminal justice ...

Created on 07 August 2019

15. How One Local Church Helped a Chicago Neighborhood's Crime Rate Drop 42

Wilfredo "Choco" De Jesus grew up in Humboldt Park, one of the most crime-ridden neighborhoods in Chicago. He lost his own brother to gang violence and saw firsthand what broken, desperate people are willing ...

Created on 06 August 2019

16. Why the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal Has Hollywood Elite Shaking in Their Boots

... Epstein was involved in committing sexual crimes. And we should allow the legal process to play out before we presume that anyone in particular is guilty. But based on the evidence that was presented when ...

Created on 09 July 2019

17. Could Jeffrey Epstein's Case Be the Biggest Scandal in US History

We are about to open up a can of worms that could turn our entire country completely upside down by the time it is all said and done. Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein's horrific crimes have been well known for ...

Created on 09 July 2019

18. Pastor Choco: Chicago Hood's Crime Rate Dropped 42% When We Obeye

Everyone knows that Chicago is one of the most dangerous, crime-ridden cities in the United States. But I recently heard an amazing story of transformation and new beginnings in that city. Pastor Wilfredo ...

Created on 25 June 2019

19. She Was a Career Criminal and Violent Drug Addict, But God ...

Katie Souza was a career criminal and violent drug addict—before God transformed her life. Today, she's a healing evangelist, author and host of the television show Healing Your Soul. Her Maricopa, Arizona-based ...

Created on 05 December 2018

20. Church Rebukes 'Spirits of Crime' After Pastor's Wife Murdered in Carjacki

A woman was killed Tuesday night during a carjacking in New Orleans. One church says she was a "great woman of God" and is rebuking spirits of crime in the wake of her murder, according to reports. Jeannot ...

Created on 29 November 2018