by News Feed Editor | Nov 6, 2024 | Religion
(RNS) — Imam Wisam Sharieff, an online Quranic instructor for the educational nonprofit AlMaghrib Institute, has been accused in a criminal complaint filed by the FBI of conspiracy to produce child pornography. FBI special agent Eric Salvador reported details of the...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Religion
WASHINGTON (RNS) — At the headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women Inc., about midway along Pennsylvania Avenue between the White House and the U.S. Capitol, the Revs. Barbara Williams-Skinner and Jim Wallis sat in a briefing room to get a noontime update...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Religion
LITITZ, Pa. (RNS) — Elsy Jurez and her daughter, Penelope, paused at the Republican Party booth on their way into their polling location on Tuesday (Nov. 5). Donned in a bright pink vest, the elder Jurez smiled and joked with the GOP staffers for several minutes...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Religion
(RNS) —In the summer of 2022, when superstar reggaeton artist Bad Bunny released “Un Verano Sin Ti” (“A Summer Without You”), an album that went on to become Spotify’s most streamed album of all time, even the archbishop of San Juan, Puerto Rico, came down with Bad...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Religion
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (RNS) — After watching a documentary on the threat of Christian nationalism on a Tuesday evening last week, members of Word Tabernacle Church, a predominantly Black congregation about 55 miles east of Raleigh, had lots of questions. Mostly, they...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Religion
RANKIN, Pa. (RNS) — Beneath the lofty, rusted towers of the Carrie Blast Furnaces, a retired industrial site on the edge of Pittsburgh, Kamala Harris made her next-to-final bid to Pennsylvania voters with the help of Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Pennsylvania Sen....
