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Proud Boys Leader Sentenced to Five Months for Burning Church Banner

The leader of the far-right extremist group Proud Boys has been sentenced to five months in jail for setting a historic Black church's Black Lives Matter banner on fire and possessing high-capacity firearm magazines days before the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Wisconsin Lawmaker Asks for Prayers for Colleague With COVID

Wisconsin state Sen. Andre Jacque was hospitalized on Aug. 16 for COVID-19. His spokesman stopped providing updates on his condition last Wednesday.

American Media Comparisons of Christians to the Taliban Is Disturbing and Concerning

Controversial film producer Michael Moore and media personalities are comparing American Christians to the Taliban.

Leaked Footage Shows Grim Conditions in Iran’s Evin Prison

The guard in a control room at Iran's notorious Evin prison springs to attention as one by one, monitors in front of him suddenly blink off and display something very different from the surveillance footage he had been watching.

Jesse Jackson and Wife Remain Under Observation for COVID-19

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, and his wife, Jacqueline, remained under doctors' observation Sunday at a Chicago hospital and were “responding positively to treatments” for COVID-19, their son told The Associated Press.

As Vulnerable Afghans Flee Kabul, US Faith Groups Prepare to Aid Them

According to survey data provided to RNS by Data for Progress, a majority of Christians (54%) believe Biden should speed up the process of giving American allies in Afghanistan immigrant visas to come to the U.S.

Glenn Beck Raises Over $20 Million to Save Christians in Afghanistan

Conservative commentator Glenn Beck says that he has raised over $20 million after asking his followers to donate money to rescue Christians in Afghanistan.

Survey Finds ‘Remarkable and Devastating’ Drop in Biblical Beliefs of Born-Again Christians

Fewer and fewer born-again Christians have a biblical worldview, according to a new survey from Probe Ministries.