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2 Muslim men from Texas say American Airlines profiled them
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 20th - 1:42pm
Two Muslim men from Texas say American Airlines profiled them and canceled their flight after crew members said they "didn't feel comfortable" flying with the pair.
Pittsburgh prepares to commemorate 2018 synagogue attack
Ramesh Santanam, Associated Press | Posted Sep 20th - 4:00am
As Pittsburgh prepares to commemorate last year's deadly shooting at a synagogue, Jewish leaders say returning to the synagogue remains a priority.
Christian health care organization asks Latter-day Saints to rethink their beliefs or leave
Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com | Posted Sep 18th - 8:20am
Latter-day Saint Ryan Baker has been a member of Samaritan Ministries for about two years. Just a few days ago, he was told he would need to rethink his beliefs or leave.
Latter-day Saint missionary dies from injuries suffered in car crash
Lauren Bennett, KSL.com | Posted Sep 17th - 4:49pm
Elder Bryant Keck died with his mother by his side, according to church officials.
Civil rights group: Airline forced girl, 12, to remove hijab
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 20th - 4:20pm
A Muslim civil rights advocacy group is demanding changes at Air Canada after a 12-year-old U.S. Squash Team player says she was forced to remove her hijab while boarding at San Francisco International Airport.
The Latest: Judge orders trial in synagogue shooting
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 20th - 11:56am
The Latest on a preliminary hearing for John T. Earnest, who is charged with an attack on a Southern California synagogue that killed one woman and injured three people. (all times local):
Virginia jail ends 'God Pod' after Muslim inmates sue
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 20th - 10:48am
A Virginia jail has ended a program inmates dubbed the "God Pod" after a lawsuit alleged the program provided favorable treatment to Christians and discriminated against Muslims.
Israel's election highlights secular-religious divide
Aron Heller, Associated Press | Posted Sep 20th - 1:03am
Religion played a central role in this week's deadlocked election in Israel's secular heartland.
Judge set to rule on trial for suspect in synagogue shooting
Elliot Spagat, Associated Press | Posted Sep 19th - 10:02pm
A judge is expected to rule whether a 20-year-old former college student should stand trial on charges of firing an assault rifle inside a Southern California synagogue, killing one woman and injuring three people.
The Latest: Witness describes California synagogue attack
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 19th - 10:56am
The Latest on a preliminary hearing for a 20-year-old man charged with opening fire on a Southern California synagogue, killing a woman and injuring three other people (all times local):
3 politicians sorry for using, defending anti-Semitic trope
Mike Catalini, Associated Press | Posted Sep 19th - 8:39am
Three city council members in New Jersey's capital city have apologized for using or defending anti-Semitic language while discussing actions taken by the city's Jewish attorney.
Tonga in national holiday to bid farewell to leader Pohiva
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 18th - 10:24pm
Hundreds of mourners have packed a church service and children stood vigil as Tonga took a national holiday to bid farewell to Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pohiva at a state funeral.
Prosecutors seek trial for man charged with synagogue attack
Elliot Spagat, Associated Press | Posted Sep 18th - 10:13pm
Prosecutors will have a recording of a 20-year-old's call to an emergency dispatcher and his online posts when they try to convince a judge that he should be put on trial for opening fire in a Southern California synagogue, killing one woman and injuring three people.
Politician apologizes for use of anti-Semitic trope
Mike Catalini, Associated Press | Posted Sep 18th - 4:20pm
The city council president in New Jersey's capital city has apologized for using an anti-Semitic trope while discussing actions taken by the city's Jewish attorney.
Illinois opens 24 new investigations of alleged clergy abuse
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 18th - 9:06am
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has opened 24 new investigations into alleged misconduct by Catholic priests amid concerns that cases turned over by the Archdiocese of Chicago weren't properly reviewed.
Russian Orthodox priests speak out to back jailed protesters
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 18th - 1:20am
Several dozen Russian Orthodox priests have signed a public petition, condemning a series of recent trials and prison sentences for anti-government protesters.
Facebook auto-generating pages for Islamic State, al-Qaida
Desmond Butler and Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press | Posted Sep 17th - 10:10pm
Facebook likes to say that its automated systems remove the vast majority of prohibited content glorifying the Islamic State group and al-Qaida before it's reported.
5 rights groups urge UN chief to condemn China over Muslims
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 17th - 3:08pm
Five human rights organizations are urging U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to condemn the Chinese government's detention of more than a million Muslims in the Xinjiang region and call for the immediate closure of government detention camps.
