(MSN News) Before authorities left his home in mid-January, Lesperance also shared another piece of information: He knew at least one more person who was there with him that day: his pastor. Now, Lesperance, his pastor, James Varnell Cusick Jr., and his pastor’s son and the church’s vice president, Casey Cusick, face multiple charges over their alleged role in the deadly … [Read more...] about A Florida Man Admitted Storming the Capitol, Feds Say. Then He Told the FBI His Pastor Had Come With Him.
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Partial Building Collapse Near Miami
(CNN) 51 people assumed to be living in collapsed building are not accounted for, commissioner says Miami-Dade Commissioner Sally Heyman said, as of right now, 51 people who were assumed to have been living in the partially collapsed part of the building have not been accounted for. Heyman told CNN those people have "not either called out or had people call in to reach … [Read more...] about Partial Building Collapse Near Miami
Supreme Court Decision in ‘Profane Cheerleader’ Case Valuable for Religious Freedom, Say Legal Experts
(The Daily Citizen) First Amendment free speech cases that reach the U.S. Supreme Court are never about inoffensive words, it seems. While individuals, businesses or organizations may try to shut down speech that offends them, the legal situation changes drastically when the government attempts to do so, and we should appreciate it when the courts step in and remind us what the … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Decision in ‘Profane Cheerleader’ Case Valuable for Religious Freedom, Say Legal Experts
Gallup Poll Finds Nearly Half of Americans Rate Nationwide Morals as ‘Poor’
(The Daily Citizen) A recent survey conducted by Gallup found that 47% of Americans rate moral values in the country as “poor,” and 67% believe that moral values are getting worse. The study, which asked the opinions of 1,016 adults, found additionally that 37% believed moral values to be “only fair,” 15% to be “good,” and just 1% of those surveyed rated the moral values of … [Read more...] about Gallup Poll Finds Nearly Half of Americans Rate Nationwide Morals as ‘Poor’
Houston Hospital Workers Fired, Resign Over COVID-19 Vaccine
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital system who refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine have been fired or resigned after a judge dismissed an employee lawsuit over the vaccine requirement. A spokesperson for Houston Methodist hospital system said 153 employees either resigned in the two-week suspension period or were … [Read more...] about Houston Hospital Workers Fired, Resign Over COVID-19 Vaccine