Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Freedom of Religion published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 621
» View ktla.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-52
•
Next >
-
AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Health, Police Investigations, Terrorism, U.S. Department of Defense, Rick Perry
-
Pope Calls For End To Syria Bloodshed In Easter Message
CNNVATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called for an end to violence in Syria, as well as a renewed peace effort in the Middle East, in his annual Easter Mass message from the Vatican as Christians worldwide marked the holiday. "May the risen Christ...Tags: Justice and Rights, Washington, DC, Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, Easter
-
White House Defends Compromise on Birth Control
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. -- White House Chief of Staff Jacob Lew stood by the administration's recent policy change on contraception coverage Sunday, arguing the new plan ensures women can keep their "right to preventive care" while religious institutions can...Tags: Mitt Romney, Family Planning, Justice and Rights, Health, Washington, DC
-
Christian Pastor Faces Execution in Iran After Refusing To Renounce Faith
CNN/KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, the head of a network of Christian house churches in Iran, could be executed as soon as midnight Wednesday in Tehran for refusing to recant his religious beliefs and convert to Islam, said the chair of a...Tags: Justice and Rights, Iran, Politics, Civil Rights
-
Polygamist Leader Warren Jeffs Responsive, Should Recover
KTLA NewsTYLER, Texas -- Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs remains hospitalized in "critical, but stable" condition but is not in a coma, Texas prison officials said. Jeffs was hospitalized Sunday after lapsing into a coma while fasting, officials said. The...Tags: Health, Justice and Rights, Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Assault
-
Rhode Island Legalizes Same-Sex Civil Unions
ReutersRHODE ISLAND (REUTERS) - Rhode Island's governor on Saturday signed into law a controversial bill legalizing same sex civil unions, but said it does not go far enough toward legalizing gay marriage. Governor Lincoln Chafee, an independent who supports...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, New Hampshire, Regional Authority, Connecticut, Iowa
-
Dozens of Chinese Arrested For Trying To Attend Easter Service
CNNBEIJING -- The site of a planned outdoor Easter service at one of China's largest independent "house" churches was eerily silent Sunday as police blocked more than 500 worshippers from leaving their homes and detained more than 36 for attempting to attend...Tags: Justice and Rights, Google Inc., Religious Festivals, Crime, Law and Justice, Beijing (China)
-
O.C. Assemblyman Proposes More Parental Consent for Sex Ed in Schools
KTLA NewsCOSTA MESA (KTLA) State Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) has introduced a bill that he says would strengthen laws that require parents' written consent before a school can teach them about sex, gender and sexual orientation. The Parental...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics
-
Jewish Paper Cuts Hillary Clinton From Situation Room Photo
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish publication is apologizing after it ran a doctored copy of the iconic "Situation Room Photo" last Friday -- the one taken of President Barack Obama and his national security team during the raid on Osama bin Laden's...Tags: Justice and Rights, Constitutional Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Judaism, Barack Obama
-
Disney Denies Suspending Muslim Hostess in Hijab Dispute
KTLA NewsANAHEIM -- A Muslim woman who is fighting for the right to wear her religious scarf to her hostess job at Disneyland has been taken off the schedule. Disney officials say they stopped putting Imane Boudlal on the schedule during the ongoing issue. The...Tags: Justice and Rights, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Constitutional Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam
-
|Story
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Real Estate, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Justice System
May 25, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Apr 8, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Feb 12, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Sep 29, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Aug 30, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Jul 2, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Apr 24, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Apr 25, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 10, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Aug 14, 2010
|Story| Associated Press
Aug 24, 2010
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Sep 9, 2010
|Story| Associated Press
Original site for Freedom of Religion topic gallery.
