BOSTON (AP) A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit filed by the Satanic Temple against Boston to move forward. U.S. District Court Judge Allison Burroughs rejected the city's bid to dismiss the Salem-based group's lawsuit challenging the Boston City Council's traditional opening prayer at its public meetings. The Boston Herald reports the Boston judge did, however, … [Read more...] about Satanic Temple Suit Over Boston Council Prayer Moves Forward
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Homeowners Screamed At Good Samaritan To Get Off Their Lawn as He Helped Save Neighbor’s Life: Cops
(People) Police are praising a Good Samaritan for saving a man's life after neighbors wanted him to "die somewhere else" while he suffered a seizure on their lawn. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office released a statement on Facebook Thursday about the incident shared a photo of the "local HERO" on Facebook, revealing his name is Tony. "Many of us have seen Tony pushing his … [Read more...] about Homeowners Screamed At Good Samaritan To Get Off Their Lawn as He Helped Save Neighbor’s Life: Cops
Lawsuit Accuses Liberty University of ‘Enabling on-Campus Rapes’
Emily McFarlan Miller (RNS) A new lawsuit against Liberty University claims the Lynchburg, Virginia-based evangelical Christian school has “intentionally created a campus environment” that makes sexual assaults and rapes more likely to occur. The complaint points a finger at the “weaponization” of Liberty’s student honor code, known as the Liberty Way, which it claims … [Read more...] about Lawsuit Accuses Liberty University of ‘Enabling on-Campus Rapes’
Co-chair of Poor People’s Campaign among Nearly 100 Women Arrested at March for Voting Rights in D.C.
Renée Roden (RNS) Nearly 100 protesters were arrested Monday (July 19) at a women’s march in Washington, D.C., while advocating for legislation to protect voting rights and demanding relief for marginalized and impoverished Americans. The Women’s Moral Monday March on Washington, organized by leaders of the Poor People's Campaign, marked the anniversary of the 1848 Seneca … [Read more...] about Co-chair of Poor People’s Campaign among Nearly 100 Women Arrested at March for Voting Rights in D.C.
Greg Locke + Proud Boys + Counter-Protesters = Two Arrests at The Church at Planned Parenthood
(ChurchLeaders) Two men were arrested after tensions escalated at an event held the evening of July 13 in Salem, Ore. by The Church at Planned Parenthood (TCAPP). Present at the event were counter-protesters, the Proud Boys, and Pastor Greg Locke of Global Vision Bible Church in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. “CNN contacted me today to ask about what happened in Salem,” said Ken … [Read more...] about Greg Locke + Proud Boys + Counter-Protesters = Two Arrests at The Church at Planned Parenthood