Chinese Propaganda Outlet Paid Millions to American Newspapers and Magazines, Records Show

A news agency controlled by the Chinese Communist Party paid millions of dollars to American newspapers and magazines over the past six months, even as U.S. officials have sounded the alarm on Beijing’s propaganda activities.

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Indonesia Crackdown On Anti-Palestine Views Through Social Media

Indonesian authorities are cracking down on youngsters using social media to condemn Palestinians in the ongoing conflict with Israel.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church of America selects first transgender person as Bishop

In the first such move by any major US Christian denomination, the Sierra Pacific Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) has elected a transgender person to serve as Bishop, Christian Headlines reports.

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Eight Killed In Russian School Shooting

Russian authorities say a young gunman has attacked a school in the Russian city of Kazan, killing eight people — seven eighth-grade students and a teacher. Some 21 others were hospitalized with wounds, officials said.

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China Detains Over 100 Christian Worshipers, Including Children

Chinese police have detained more than 100 Christians, including minors, for attending unauthorized worship and Christian education in southeastern China, several sources confirmed.

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Study: Trauma-Informed Bible Reading Reduces Depression, Anxiety, Anger

A recent ABS-commissioned study by Baylor University researchers found that combining education about mental health best practices with Bible reading can have a significant benefit. In their study, this reduced the symptoms of post-traumatic stress dis…

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