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More American Adults Have Never Married Today than Ever Before
The percentage of American adults who have never married is a “record high,” according to a Pew Research Center study released Wednesday. Pew found that in contrast to 1960, during which one-in-ten adults ages 25 and older have never married, in 2012, one-in-five adults in that age range have ... Southern Baptist Convention ‘Withdraws Fellowship’ from California Church for Liberal Views Regarding Same-Sex Relationships
The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to “withdraw fellowship” from New Heart Community Church in La Mirada, California, because its senior pastor, Pastor Danny Cortez, has recently announced that he believes “same-sex marriage can be blessed ... French Hostage Killed by Algerian Jihadist Group Linked with Islamic State
An Algerian jihadist group called Jund al-Khilafah released a video on Wednesday of the beheading of a French hostage, after France had refused to back out of U.S.-led airstrikes against the Islamic State. The video showed Herve Gourdel, 55, kneeling in front of four masked soldiers. He was given a ... U.S. Airstrikes in Syria Draw Mixed Reactions, Highlighting the Complexity of the Issue
The United States, along with its foreign partners, launched its airstrikes in Syria against the Islamic State on Monday. “This is the punch in the nose to the bully that we talked about on the playground,” former Delta Force officer James Reese told CNN. “ISIS is the bully, and we just punched him ... Americans Want More Religious Influence in Politics, Pew Research Study Shows
A growing population of Americans seem to look more favorably upon an interrelationship between religion and politics, according to findings from a recent Pew Research Center study released on Monday. In the study, which was conducted by telephone among 2,002 adults over the age of 18 in the United ... 
Thousands Protest in New York Streets to Highlight Climate Change Issue
An estimated 300,000 people marched on the streets of New York City in what was called “The People’s Climate March” on Sunday, to make a call to politicians and international leaders to take steps toward reversing the climate change that has been happening worldwide. Several well-known public ... 
Obama Administration Begins New Plan to Combat Sexual Assault on Campus
President Obama launched a new initiative to combat sexual assaults on college campuses on Friday. The initiative, called “It’s on Us,” is a nationwide campaign to spread awareness and to encourage people to do their part to prevent sexual assaults. “As far as we’ve come, the fact is that from ... Eight People Killed While Trying to Spread Awareness about Ebola in Guinea
At least eight people who were in Guinea to educate the people and spread awareness about Ebola were killed and their bodies were found in a latrine in a school of a remote village. Of those killed included health workers, local officials, a preacher, and journalists, and some were found to have ... President Obama’s Plan to Train and Equip Syrian Rebels against Islamic State Approved by Senate
The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday approving President Obama’s plans to support Syrian rebels in the fight against the Islamic State militants. The vote came to 78 in favor while 22 were against, approving the plan as part of a governmental spending measure. Votes in favor came from 45 Democrats and ... ‘So Help Me God’ Made Optional in Air Force Enlistment Oath
U.S. Air Force soldiers now have the option to omit ‘so help me God’ from their enlistment oaths or oaths to take officer appointments, according to an Air Force statement. The decision came when an airman from the Creech Air Force Base in Nevada was refused reenlistment because he “struck out” the ...
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