Day: July 2, 2023

Human rights advocates raise alarm over persecution of Indian Christians amid Modi’s US visit

12:00 pm July 2, 2023

Human rights advocates are using the recent U.S. visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an opportunity to raise the alarm about the reported spike of persecution against Christians in India. “What we are seeing in India is a religious freedom crisis,” Sean Nelson, legal counsel for Global Religious Freedom for ADF International, said […]

NYC Mayor Adams roasted for ‘mindful breathing’ mandate amid poor learning scores, crime: ‘Pet project’

12:00 pm July 2, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ was roasted for his latest school proposal requiring schools to implement “mindful breathing” exercises all while students are struggling to stay afloat academically. Adams said public schools in the Big Apple will be required to enact between two and five-minute breathing exercises each day for students in Kindergarten through […]

Youngest Titanic wreck voyager recounts frightening dive experience: ‘Fell unconscious’

11:00 am July 2, 2023

The world has been mesmerized by the idea of exploring the wreckage of the RMS Titanic ever since oceanographer Robert Ballard discovered the doomed ship 400 miles off St. John, N.L. in 1985. Such a mission was famously represented in the fictitious 1997 exploration of late Bill Paxton’s Brock Lovett character in James Cameron’s “Titanic” […]

God has ‘extraordinary and omnipotent mercy’ toward penitent sinners, Minnesota priest says

10:30 am July 2, 2023

“As to his death, he died to sin once and for all; as to his life he lives for God. Consequently, you too must think of yourselves as dead to sin and living for God in Christ Jesus” (Romans 6:10-11). This verse comes from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans, the longest of Paul’s epistles. […]

Investigation finds college professor subjected his entire class to sexual harassment over ‘shameful’ exercise

10:00 am July 2, 2023

The U.S. Department of Education concluded a sexual harassment investigation at the Takoma/Silver Spring Campus of Montgomery College in Maryland involving a professor who told female students to remove their shirts in class in 2019. The investigation found that the professor required the students to strip down to their sports bras to “demonstrate a medical […]