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Russian Orthodox priests face persecution from state and church for supporting peace in Ukraine
Last September, when President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of reservists, Moscow Patriarch Kirill required his clergymen to pray for victory. Standing in front of the altar and dozens of his parishioners in one of Moscow’s churches, K…
Illinois doctor arrested after allegedly recording female employees using the restroom
Henry Chang is being held on $10,000 bond at Peoria County Jail and is charged with unlawful video recording, a Class 4 felony.
Michigan police chief, mayor apologize after arrest video of 12-year-old boy goes viral
A viral TikTok video has officials from Lansing, Michigan apologizing to 12-year-old Tashawn Bernard’s family after making the wrong arrest.
Republican presidential candidates attend Iowa State Fair
Iowa governor Kim Reynolds hosted candidate interviews with former Vice President Mike Pence and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum during the Iowa State Fair.
‘I was being a dad’: Embattled school leader’s heated exchange with reporter caps disastrous week
After a disastrous start to Louisville’s school year, superintendent Marty Pollio was not in the mood to defend his parenting to a reporter.
California based wine company has 2,000 bottles seized for fermenting wine in ocean illegally
Ocean Fathoms, a California based wine company, has had their produced seized by Santa Barbara government officials. Two of the three owners face misdemeanor charges.
What went wrong in Maui? As ‘cataclysmic’ fires grew, many heard no warnings
Many residents in Maui said they were awakened by smoke and flames, not sirens, to evacuate during the deadly wildfires. Did something go wrong?
Scenes of utter devastation as Maui residents return to charred remains of historic town
Lahaina residents are slowly returning to what’s left of the historic Maui town that was destroyed by this week’s wildfires. Associated Press journalists witnessed the devastation, with nearly every building flattened to debris. (August 11) (AP video b…
Historic Maria Lanakila Catholic Church still stands after fires in Lahaina, Maui
As Maui grapples with the loss of many important structures in the historic town of Lahaina, one church is reportedly still standing despite the odds.