The Lemba Jews Of Zimbabwe Are Having A Hopeful New Year
DNA has proven that these sub-Saharan Africans have Semitic origins. But what does it mean to be a black Jew in Zimbabwe?
Religion
Faith Leaders Are Still Backing Trump In The Wake Of His Lewd Comments About Women
Evangelical leader Ralph Reed of the Faith and Freedom Coalition says he will continue to stand by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump despite the recent release of tape of Trump's offensive remarks.
She's Determined To Be A Triathlete, Even If It Means Wearing A Hijab
Shirin Gerami wanted to represent her homeland, Iran, as a triathlete. But to do so, authorities said she'd have to cover up.
World's Oldest Man Celebrates His Bar Mitzvah 100 Years Late
Two world wars and the Holocaust derailed Yisrael Kristal's bar mitzvah celebration until he turned 113 years old. His family held the ritual for him this week in Israel.
Why Don't We Hear More About The Christian Left?
Long story short: The right is very, very Christian, while the left is much less so.
Pope Francis Surprises Survivors In Italian Earthquake Sites
Pope Francis made an unannounced visit Tuesday to the central Italy zone still recovering from a deadly August temblor. Amid ruins, he told residents, "There is always a future."
Police Shootings Are 'More Than A One-Dimensional Crisis' Says Pastor T.D. Jakes
Dallas pastor T.D. Jakes discusses violence between law enforcement and the black community and how his parish and new television show take on the issue.
Pope Warns Of 'Ideological Colonization'; Praises Catholics In Caucasus
Pope Francis reached out to Orthodox Christians and Muslims in Georgia and Azerbaijan, and warned Catholics to stand up against gender theory, which he says is a threat to marriage.
How The V.P. Nominees Differ From The Tops of Their Tickets
Ahead of Tuesday's vice presidential debate, here is where the two running mates differ on some issues from their party's presidential nominees.
As Tight-Knit Jewish Communities Splinter, Shofar Takes Synagogue To The People
At a time when some people just can't make it to synagogue, rabbis are taking the shofar (the hollowed out ram's horn once used to call Jews together) to the old and the young.