Former Bremerton football coach reinstated...Virginia school system removing test question equating liberals and conservatives with specific racial and gender demographics...and Nigerian pastor's family attacked and abducted.

Shooting at Jehovah Witness building in Germany...an Australian commission investigating Hillsong Church...and ChinaAid releases report on monitoring of religions in China's Henan province.

Apparant shift by some GOP-led states in Medicaid support...federal court reinstates Florida law strippng taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood...and a basketball coach resigns after being suspended by school officials stating he cited a Bible passage referencing slaves serving their masters.

U-S Senate trying again to codify a federal right to an abortion...another lawsuit filed against Texas abortion law...and more United Methodist churches leaving the denomination.

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.