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Boston Time Capsule Buried by Adams, Revere Reveals Items Dating Back to 1600s, American Revolution
The oldest time capsule in the United States has been cracked open Tuesday in Boston, revealing relics saved by American founding fathers Samuel Adams and Paul Revere.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Rajon Rondo Talks about Trade from Boston Celtics to Dallas Mavericks
The NBA trade rumor mill surrounding Rajon Rondo eventually came to fruition, as the Boston Celtics ended up trading him to the Dallas Mavericks.
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AirAsia Flight QZ8501: Indonesian Officials Suspended, Search Continues for Black Boxes
The search for wreckage from AirAsia Flight QZ8501 continued Tuesday in the Java Sea. Meanwhile, Indonesian authorities have suspended officials involved in approving the doomed plane’s flight path.
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Florida Gay Marriage Ban Overturned By Courts; Jeb Bush Calls For 'Respect on All Sides'
In another court ruling that has chipped away at the foundations and definitions of traditional marriage, Florida has become the 36th state to lift its ban on same-sex marriage.
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Anti-Islam Protests Pop Up in Germany, Others Counter Movement
A populist movement consisting of anti-Islam protesters in Germany has attracted crowds in several cities, drawing both condemnation and counter-protests within the European country.
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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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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.
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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.
