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Published on 11:49 GMT

Right or wrong, the viral TikTok ‘baby formula’ test made churches think

Waverly Church of the Nazarene is no megachurch. It sits in a small town in Tennessee with a population of around 4,000. It doesn’t have the largest following, but its 350 weekly attendees are devout. WCN’s pastor, Daron Brown, has served the community for …

Source: Angelus News - California - Indeterminate
Published on 13:09 GMT

Statewide interfaith organization condemns Tennessee congressman's prejudiced rhetoric

CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — A statewide organization made up of Christians, Muslims, Jews, and many other religious representatives issued a statement denouncing the recent comments made on social media by Congressman Andy Ogles, a Tennessee representative …

Source: ABC 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on 05:34 GMT

Tennessee lawmakers kill bill seeking to criminally punish women who have abortions

By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, March 11, 2026 A woman looks at a pregancy test | Getty ImagesA subcommittee in the Republican-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives has killed a bill that would have imposed criminal penalties of …

Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on 08:57 GMT

Former Tennessee first lady Martha Sundquist dies at 88

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Martha Sundquist, the former first lady of Tennessee, has died at the age of 88. According to her obituary, she died peacefully on March 11 in Collierville, Tennessee. Sundquist served as the first lady of Tennessee from 1995 …

Source: WVLT - Tennessee - Pending
Published on 12:46 GMT

Why this pharmacy bill is the wrong prescription for Tennessee

March 12, 2026, 5:08 a.m. CT A Tennessee bill, the "FAIR Rx Act," is being debated in the state legislature. Opponents claim the bill could lead to the closure of over 134 pharmacies, disproportionately affecting rural and minority communities. …

Source: The Leaf Chronicle - Tennessee - Pending
Published on 03:24 GMT

Opinion: The Good Friday bill does not sponsor religion — it shows proper respect for it

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Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on 08:33 GMT

It Gets Better: How God Saved My Life

Content Warning: Descriptions of mental health challenges, including depression and suicidal thoughts On March 14, 2024, God rescued me from half a decade of self-destructiveness on Navarre Beach in Florida. I was a freshman in communication at UTC who had …

Source: The University Echo - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on 05:35 GMT

The battle of Estefany Rodríguez, the journalist who covered immigration in Tennessee and ended up detained by ICE

The detention of Colombian reporter Estefany Rodríguez by immigration agents in Tennessee is the latest case in which the Trump administration’s intensified anti-immigrant policies and a growing confrontation with the press intertwine. Although authorities …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Martha Sundquist, former first lady of Tennessee, dies at 88

March 11, 2026, 4:32 p.m. CT Martha Sundquist, the widow of former congressman and two-term Republican Tennessee Gov. Don Sundquist, has died. She was 88. The former first lady of Tennessee’s death comes about two and a half years after the former governor …

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Shelby County Commission backs Tennessee bill limiting immigration enforcement near schools

County commissioners support a bill that would prohibit ICE from using schools as staging areas, aiming to protect students and ease community tensions. MEMPHIS, Tenn — The Shelby County Commission voted Monday, March 9, to support a Tennessee bill that …

Source: WATN - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Tennessee man charged with fleeing police in Logan County

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – One man has been apprehended in connection with an alleged police pursuit in Logan County several years ago. According to a uniform citation, the Adairville Police Department arrested 24-year-old Jalon Smith of Springfield, Tennessee, …

Source: WNKY - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Tennessee congressman's anti-Muslim remarks draw backlash

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) walks through the U.S. Capitol on February 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images) A Tennessee congressman is under fire for doubling down on social media posts that disparage Muslims. GOP Rep. Andy …

Source: FOX 6 - Wisconsin - Right-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2026

GOP Rep Who Trashed Islam in a Tweet Had the Perfect Response to the Backlash

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) irked all the right people this week with his tweets bashing Islam. He’s not backing down; he doesn’t care what the liberal press thinks about him, and he had the perfect response to the controversy. My comments wouldn’t even be a …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Bill requiring Tennessee driver license applicants to take written test in English advances

HB1708 would require driver license applicants to take the written exam in English only. Applicants unable to pass would be issued an 18-month restricted license. Lawmakers passed an amendment to the proposal on Tuesday that would allow drivers who do not …

Source: WBIR - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on 09:51 GMT

Speaker Johnson Addresses Sharia Law Concerns In US

A political firestorm erupted on Capitol Hill after Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., posted a blunt message on social media declaring, “Muslims don’t belong in American society,” prompting fierce backlash from Democrats and renewed debate about the role of …

Source: Independent Journal Review - Right-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Go green again with these Middle Tennessee St. Patrick's Day photos

March 10, 2026, 11:04 a.m. CT Houston County High School Irish Band marches during the parade of the second annual Wearing of the Green celebration in Erin, Tennessee, on March 14, 1964. The festivities got a three day start on St. Patrick's Day.Jimmy …

Source: The Tennessean - Neutral
Published on 04:21 GMT

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For more than a century, Utah has kept gambling almost entirely out of the state. There are no casinos, no lotteries and no racetracks that allow bets, a prohibition rooted in the conservative ideals of The Church of Jesus Christ of …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Catholics honor Bishop Richard Stika at funeral mass and burial, leaving behind a complicated legacy

Hundreds gathered in Knoxville to honor Bishop Richard Stika, who led the Diocese of Knoxville from 2009 to 2023. KNOXVILLE, Tenn — A final farewell to a former leader of the Catholic Church in East Tennessee. Hundreds gathered in Knoxville today to honor …

Source: WBIR - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on 12:03 GMT

Edmund Gordon: Atheist with a Wooden Leg

In 1936 , two very different novels about plantation culture and the Southern experience of the Civil War received verdicts from the New York Times. Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind – with its cast of gallant gentlemen and cheerful slaves – was ‘in …

Source: London Review of Books - Neutral

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

MIAMI BOOK FAIR LAUNCHES STORIES WE SHARE: A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH VOICES

New Literary Series Launches March 18 with Acclaimed Authors and Marks Miami Introduction of Jewish Book Council’s Nu Reads MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami Book Fair today announced the launch of Stories We …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 11:13 GMT

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa and KZN MEC Siboniso Duma on engaging religious and traditional leaders

The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Hon Maropene Ramokgopa, together with the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Hon Siboniso Duma, uMgungundlovu District Mayor Cllr Mzi Zuma, and Msunduzi …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

NYC interfaith Iftar: another powerful evening of unity

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) hosted a moving Interfaith Iftar in New York, bringing together leaders and community members from …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 11, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Michael Simon Baker Explores Shared Ethical Foundations in 4 Core: Universal Teachings of Humanity’s Wisdom Traditions

Author Michael Simon Baker examines the common moral principles found across the world’s major religions and philosophical traditions. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Michael Simon Baker offers a thoughtful …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Community Christian School Honored with 2025 Best of Georgia Award for Excellence in Christ-Centered Education

STOCKBRIDGE, GA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Christian School has been named a 2025 Best of Georgia Award winner, recognizing the school’s ongoing commitment to developing students who are not only academically …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on March 11, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Darlene C. Doerr Releases Life Is a Gift, First in a Christian Fiction Trilogy

After 38 years serving the Church, a debut novel emerges. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Debut author Darlene C. Doerr releases Life Is a Gift - Gabriel & Gabriella, the first in a three-part Christian fiction …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 11, 2026 - 10:39 GMT

Hindustan Unilever, FCDO and EY Support Indian Startups to Accelerate Circularity and Climate-smart Agriculture

MUMBAI, INDIA, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To accelerate India-led sustainability innovation, TRANSFORM – a collaboration between Unilever, the UK Government (FCDO) and EY – has announced grant funding and technical assistance to four Indian …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 12, 2026 - 12:46 GMT

Together Alliance demonstration: 28 March

Roger McKenzie, NUJ Black Members’ Council co-chair, explains why NUJ members will march in solidarity and hope on 28 March. As the voices of division grow louder, more confident and seemingly more popular across the country, it is easy to think that all …

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