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A group of Christian denominations and organizations—including American Baptist Churches USA and the Alliance of Baptists—filed a lawsuit on July 28 against Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem over immigration enforcement in houses of worship.
07/30/2025 - By Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service
John MacArthur, megachurch pastor, culture warrior, author and longtime voice of the “Grace to You” radio program, has died.
07/16/2025 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service
For years, conservative legal groups have argued an IRS rule barring churches from endorsing candidates was unconstitutional.
07/08/2025 - By Bob Smietana and Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service
Some Christians praised President Donald Trump’s victory in securing congressional approval of his “Big Beautiful Bill” as a “milestone for the pro-life movement,” while others critiqued its cuts in social programs as “devastating” to the nation’s most vulnerable citizens.
07/06/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 27 in favor of religious parents from Maryland’s Montgomery County who sought to remove their children from classes that discussed LGBTQ-themed storybooks.
07/01/2025 - By Fiona André / Religion News Service
The United States Supreme Court ruled June 27 a Texas law requiring age verification for adult websites is constitutional.
06/30/2025 - By Timothy Cockes / Baptist Press
Two Iranian Christian asylum-seekers were arrested by masked federal agents in Los Angeles on June 24. Their pastor recorded the event on video and posted it on social media.
06/27/2025 - By Fiona André / Religion News Service
A House of Representatives investigation into dozens of religious organizations and denominations, from the U.S. Catholic bishops to the Unitarian Universalist Association, is being called a violation of the groups’ religious liberty.
06/27/2025 - By Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service
White evangelicals’ love for Donald Trump has been well documented. A new study examining the 2024 vote among nearly 7,100 voters shows the president won over the affections of many other Protestants beyond evangelicals—and Catholics, too.
06/27/2025 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service
President Donald Trump earned more than a million dollars in royalties for endorsing the “God Bless the USA Bible,” a newly released annual financial disclosure from the White House revealed.
06/25/2025 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service
In a 6-3 decision June 18, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for the purpose of gender transition for minor children.
06/19/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard
Vance Boelter allegedly killed state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband and wounded two others. Evidence suggests he might have been motivated by radical opposition to abortion and a distorted belief in violence as an extension of spiritual warfare.
06/17/2025 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service
