Massachusetts highest court rules against physician assisted suicide...and prominent pro-life U.S. priest defrocked by Vatican...

Appeals court dismisses challenge to Connecticut’s policy allowing transgender girls to compete in girls’ high school sports...former President Trump speaks to Orthodox Jews...and Israel’s designated prime minister vows to seek full diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.

Indictment in Puget Sound-area kingdom hall arsons...Bethlehem is bustling again...and Algeria steps up resrictions on minoritiy religions.

ADF speaks out on signing of "Respect for Marriage Act"...Manitoba churches present appeal of Covid closures...and Pope Francis says give to Ukraine this Christmas.

President Biden to sign same-sex marriage bill next week...NRB reaction to the bill...and Manitoba churches in court over Covid-19 restrictions.

Federal judge rules on Montana vaccine law...Japan enacts religious donation law...and millions expected for Mexican religious pilgrimage.

Oklahoma abortion petition pulled...Portugal’s parliament votes for third time to allow euthanasia...and Christian ministry responds to Taliban holding public execution and floggings in Afghanistan.

U.S. House votes on "Respect for Marriage" Act...Ukraine's President both praised and criticized for proposing legislation cracking down on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church...and Pakistan responds to being put on U.S. State Department's list regarding religious freedoms.

Christian law students settle with University of Idaho...friction heating up in Anglican communion over LGBTQ issues...and federal judge orders Southwest Airlines to rehire a flight attendant who said she was fired for expressing opposition to abortion.

Christians finding ways to serve in Iran... a Minnesota town backs away from a proposal to let people sue abortion providers...and a major archeological find in England.