The founder of the Mormon Church rocked 19th-century America with his spiritual visions, his belief in polygamy—and even a presidential run. Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder and leader of the Church of ...

The turnaround comes after the last state schools superintendent, Republican Ryan Walters, quit to take a job in the private ...

The new Oklahoma State Department of Education is turning away from many of Ryan Walters’ mandates, including the mandate that every class have a Bible and ...

The City of Kelowna won’t be making any changes to its current policy around permissive tax exemptions. The policy gives tax exemptions to religious groups, private schools, non-profit organizations ...

Months after clearing them for crops, such as paddy, tomato, potato, cucumber and chilli, the Union Agriculture Ministry has withdrawn approval for the sale of 11 biostimulants derived from animal ...

For the first time, a woman will serve as the Archbishop of Canterbury, following the 105 men who have held the role since St. Augustine took the position in the year 597. This means Bishop of London ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A Columbia church and its affiliates are suing Richland County Council, accusing local leaders of unconstitutionally blocking their $100 million plan to redevelop Dutch Square ...

Harvard University announced the hiring of a new visiting gender and sexuality professor who happens to be a drag queen and goes by the name of "LaWhore Vagistan." In a recent press release, Harvard ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, alongside Evangelical, Baptist, and Jewish religious organizations, has filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme ...

Wearing beards is a core religious tenet of some faiths, which has prompted the military to grant religious accommodations to Sikh, Muslim, Christian, and Norse Pagan service members for over a decade ...

Army Capt. Tejdeep Rattan speaks at the Pentagon. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated in a speech this week that religion-based accomodation for shaving in the military may be on its way out.

October 2025 holidays calendar national holiday guide details all key celebrations in the month. From Halloween to Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, religious festivals, celestial events, and ...