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A man accused of shooting and killing Seattle community activist Elijah Lewis argued in King County Superior Court he acted in self-defense, but prosecutors say he overreacted to a minor traffic ...

In tandem with the inauguration of President Donald Trump, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is preparing to offer visitors an up-close glimpse of a uniquely personal element used ...

Our faith is sacramental and communal. Love and good works, peace and charity, care and communion are nothing more than ideas if we do not actually embody them in some way. And just as learning a ...

1 Corinthians 11:2 Most Protestant Christians believe that the Bible is the only source concerning faith. According to them, there is no need for Apostolic Tradition or an authoritative ...

The Oscars have given out 96 awards for Best Picture in their long history. Here’s one thing you should know about each film, ...

Israel’s Cease-Fires in Lebanon and Gaza Appear Fragile Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and injured dozens more in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese officials said. In Gaza, Israel ...

The releases of the hostages and around 200 prisoners were the second exchange as part of the cease-fire deal in Gaza. Israel said the four hostages, all women, were back in the country. President ...

Tens of thousands of California residents were forced to flee from their homes. Podcast hosts and former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor weigh in on President Trump’s second ...

While responding to a question raised in the Parliament today (23) Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that the previous... Aryna Sabalenka will have the chance to become the first woman in 26 ...