This week, five men who were falsely accused in the 1989 Central Park jogger case are taking legal action against former U. S. President Donald Trump. Known as the Exonerated Five, they claim that Trump defamed them during a recent debate. They say he wrongly stated that they had killed someone and
Fethullah Gülen, an influential Turkish Islamic scholar, has passed away in the United States. He was known for blending Sufism with a strong advocacy for democracy, education, science, and interfaith dialogue. Despite his significant following, Gülen faced accusations from Turkish President Recep T
In the 2024 presidential race, religion has taken a backseat compared to previous elections. Vice President Kamala Harris recently attended church services in Atlanta and spoke at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. Her running mate, Tim Walz, visited a church in Michigan. Meanwhile, former Preside
Early Sunday morning, Gaza's health ministry reported a grim toll: at least 87 people died from an Israeli airstrike. Hitting Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, the strike leveled several multi-story buildings. So far, 27 bodies have been retrieved, with 60 more believed to be under rubble. Over 40 people
In recent weeks, Israel has intensified its military operations in northern Gaza, leaving many people dead or missing. The Health Ministry in Gaza reports that at least 87 people died or went missing after Israeli strikes hit several homes in the town of Beit Lahiya. Around 40 people were also injur
As the 2024 election nears its end, the leading pro-crypto super PAC, Fairshake, is making a final push to support candidates they like. They've spent a lot of money, around $29 million in September alone, according to the Federal Election Commission. Most of this money went to close House races in
In the lead-up to the 2024 election, religion and politics are intertwining in a way we haven’t seen before. Donald Trump’s campaign has been pulling in evangelical Christians, especially in key states. In a recent event at a Detroit chapel, Pastor Marlin Reed told supporters that God wanted them to
Texas voters are getting ready to cast their ballots in crucial elections that could shape the state's political landscape. The biggest race is for the U. S. Senate, where Ted Cruz, the Republican incumbent, is facing a tight battle against Democrat Colin Allred. Cruz, known for his tough elections,
On her 60th birthday, Vice President Kamala Harris visited New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia. She spoke at the service as part of the "Souls to the Polls" campaign, encouraging Black churchgoers to vote. Pastor Jamal Bryant praised Harris as a leader and expressed support fo
As Kamala Harris celebrated her 60th birthday, she chose to spend it differently than Donald Trump. While Trump visited a McDonald's and repeated his controversial "enemy within" rhetoric, Harris attended church services in Georgia to rally Black voters. She shared stories of her youth in Oakland, C
