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Hillary Clinton endorses Equality Act bill that prohibits discrimination against gays
Leading Democratic presidential bet Hillary Clinton has endorsed a new bill that prohibits discrimination against LGBT in education, employment, housing, credit and Federal jury service.

Miracle or optical illusion? Video shows Virgin Mary's lips moving as church prays
Some people are calling it a miracle, while some people think it's just a trick of the light: A painting of the Virgin Mary at Saint Charbel's Maronite Catholic Church in Punchbowl, Sydney was seen moving along while the priest was praying.

The agonising truth behind the world's most popular porn search
Internet pornography has changed the world in secret, writes Martin Saunders.

Mike Huckabee: How can US claim to be a superior nation when it allows infanticide?
It is not enough that people want to cut down funding for Planned Parenthood and stop their operations, since the real battle America is faced with is against sin and abortion, according to 59-year-old presidential aspirant Mike Huckabee.

Bethany Hamilton and her husband take up CPR, first aid lessons for their son Tobias
A parent is always concerned about his or her child's wellbeing, and would like to protect their little ones at all costs. "Soul Surfer" Bethany Hamilton and her husband Adam Dirks are no exception, and the two have recently taken a CPR and first aid class in order to provide better care for their infant Tobias.

US House bucks White House threat, OKs bill cracking down on 'sanctuary cities'
In response to a murder committed by an undocumented migrant worker earlier this month, the United States Congress has approved a bill that will punish "sanctuary cities" that fail to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

Pastors! Stop telling me to pray for my non-existent husband
Yesterday I was told to pray for my future husband, and unfortunately not for the first time.

ISIS now a bigger threat to US domestic security than al-Qaeda, says FBI chief
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) thinks that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as IS or ISIL, actually poses greater threat to American domestic security than external threats from Al Qaeda.

Donald Trump slaps GOP panel, threatens to run as third-party presidential candidate
After being asked to tone down his rhetoric for his campaign, real-estate mogul Donald Trump hinted of running as a third- party presidential candidate if the Republican National Committee (RNC) treats him unfairly in the 2016 primary season.

Pope Francis' plummeting popularity is nothing to worry about
This was a good Pope. Now he has a measure of unpopularity, he has the chance to be a great one.

Writer of 'Christian erotica' says her goal is to save marriages
The former wife of an Alabama pastor is on a mission to help Christian couples save their marriages by spicing up their sex lives.
2 top al-Qaeda leaders killed in Syria and Afghanistan US airstrikes, Pentagon says
The chief of a terrorist group who was dedicated to launching assaults against the United States and other countries in the West has been killed earlier this month by a targeted strike.

Stress, overwork and strained marriages â why are our church leaders under such intense pressure?
Stress, overwork, strained marriages and aggression from congregations â why are our church leaders under such intense pressure?

US could have prevented rise of ISIS if troops stayed longer in IraqâArmy chief
The United States could have prevented the Islamic State from spreading terror in Iraq, said the US general who is widely considered as the main architect of military operations in the Middle Eastern country.

Belatedly, Obama demands freedom for Americans unjustly detained in Iran
More than a week after he admonished a reporter who asked why he is "content" that the freedom of US prisoners in Iran was not secured in the nuclear pact with Iran, US President Barack Obama called on for the release of such detainees on Tuesday.

Turkey takes fight to Islamic State in air attacks on Syria bases
Turkish fighter jets pounded Islamic State targets in Syria early this morning.