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With the holiday fast approaching, this week is pretty thin for concerts, but Numbskull and Good Medicine have one very fine show lined up next...

Imagine knowing that the very act of going to a religious service would likely result in violence and death. In Nigeria, churches have been sent warning letters instructing them to

Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza of the Diocese of Yola, pictured in 2015. / Ogalaemmauel/CC BY-SA 4.0Denver Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).A Nigerian Catholic bishop has challenged the United States Secretary of State to justify his decision to remove Nigeria from a persecution watchlist, saying that he has witnessed firsthand the brutal ongoing persecution against Christians in Africas most populous nation. "As far as we are concerned, here in Nigeria the persecution is more intens...

Lake Oswego High School and Junior High were on secure campus following a possible threat at the high school.

With believers unable to communicate, international advocates weigh in on how the Sudanese church—buoyed by recent religious freedom gains—considers the military seizure of power.

In 15 years, a Portland business went from a single food truck to five restaurants, but the owners say the business is struggling due to the pandemic.

Work continues on new herbicide resistance cases in waterhemp and fall panicum.

Cubs minor leagues: Get to know the South Bend Cubs Share this story Al Yellon Our second stop in our preview of the Cubs minor league system takes us to South Bend and the Cubs “new” High-A affiliate, the South Bend Cubs. Please note that this preview is based on the Opening Day rosters that were announced last Friday. It’s actually common to see some changes in the roster before Opening Day, as players either get hurt or get healthy in the meantime. Or in the world that we live in thes...

South Bend Cubs announce Opening Day roster By: Maura Johnson SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The South Bend Cubs have announced their 2021 Opening Day roster, giving fans the chance to welcome new and familiar faces alike to Four Winds Field on game day. The team consists of 28 players: 15 pitchers, three catchers, five infielders, and five outfielders. 14 players are rejoining the team, including six members of the 2019 title-winning team. The South Bend Cub...

Seven People Shot at Vigil for Other Shooting Victim in Gresham, Oregon Newsweek 4 hrs ago Jenni Fink © Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Seven people were shot on Monday night in Gresham, Oregon, while attending a vigil for a shooting victim. Police stand behind a crime scene tape near the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub on in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016. Seven people were hospitalized and a man lost his life in back-to-back shootings in the exact same spot in Gresh...