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Harry Shearer - Voice Behind Ned Flanders, Mr. Burns, And Principal Skinner - Leaves 'The Simpsons'
"The Simpsons'" Mr. Burns and Principal Skinner may not be the same again as actor Harry Shearer, the voice behind these characters, leave the show.

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Robotic Dogs, Cats Soon to Replace Live Pets? Expert Says Ethical Issues Must Be Addressed
Dr. Jean-Loup Rault of the University of Melbourne said in a recently published journal that the current form of pet ownership is likely unsustainable in today's growing population, and people may soon resort to having robotic dogs and cats.

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Duck Dynasty's Sadie Robertson and Rapper Lecrae Lead 900 Youth to Commit to Christ at Georgia Concert
More than 900 students who were nonbelievers have reportedly committed themselves to Christ after hearing Sadie Robertson of "Duck Dynasty" and Christian rapper Lecrae onstage on Saturday.
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Duck Dynasty's Willie Robertson Endorses Christian Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal For Presidency
American actor Willie Robertson said he believed pro-life Christian and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal should run for president in 2016.

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'Undivided': U.S. Christian Mother, Muslim Daughter Reunite after 10-Year Miscommunication
A Christian mother and her Muslim daughter tell the story of their separation and struggle to reunite through a book published recently in time for Mother's Day.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
