New York agrees to pay $250,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs after trying to shut down Syracuse-based adoption agency for its religious policies...a network of New York-based pregnancy centers can proceed with challenging a law they say forces them to hire those who've had or support abortion...and the Vatican to return three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon in Greece that have been in the Vatican Museums for two centuries

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal in Florida police department prayer vigil case...Utah Governor plans to sign a measure that would effectively ban abortion clinics from operating in the state...and Iranian pastor once sentenced to death for apostasy has been released from prision.

Yakima Union Gospel Mission files suit against Washington State...Calgary pastor arrested after protesting library story hour...and Walgreens won't sell abortion pill in 20 states.

Twitter has unveiled a new policy prohibiting violent speech...impact of Nigeria election...and a new study says a church hybrid model is the new normal.

Washington State Senate passes bills on LGBTQ curricula, cost-sharing for abortion, and requiring clergy to report, with exceptions, abuse allegations...Mississippi says no to sex-change operations for minors...and Israeli police respond to street protests.

Supreme Court asked to review lower court decision denying a religious freedom lawsuit
against the Biden administration...:Jesus Revolution" makes strong opening weekend showing...and a new survey shows percent of U.S. population with a "Biblical Worldview" is shrinking.

More trouble in the West Bank...Florida Govenor signs bill controlling Disney district...and Ugandan Police arrest two people in connection with the kidnapping of 40 Christian children.

Tennesse house votes overwhelmingly to ban gender transition treatments for minors...and today marks the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Freedom of Religion suits filed in California and Florda...and information on a "Faithfulness Tax" in Russia.

Seattle City Council adds caste to the city’s anti-discrimination laws...and the Southern Baptist Convention ousts its second-largest church.