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Title: Anti-Trump CNN bitten again for fake news LINK

Description: It's happened again. Over the weekend, CNN published a story about the Trump/Russia connection based on anonymous sources that turned out to be completely false.

Author: Steve Jordahl
Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2017

Title: Claiming hateful feedback, GuideStar drops 'hate' labels LINK

Description: "Republican Hate Kills" nutty banner

An organization that tracks charities and non-profits has announced it's dropping a controversial designation.

Author: Chris Woodward,Billy Davis
Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2017

Title: Minimum wage costing jobs in Seattle LINK

Description: In spite of obstacles, attorneys representing David Daleiden – who exposed the abortion industry for selling aborted babies' body parts for a profit – are preparing for trial.

Author: Charlie Butts
Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2017

Title: Pastor to Trump: Hold India responsible LINK

Description: President Donald Trump launched an assault on former President Barack Obama on Saturday through a series of tweets – ripping his administration for not acting on the information it had about the Russians meddling in the 2016 Presidential Election, for not truly supporting Hillary Clinton’s White House run, and for his failed healthcare fiasco known as Obamacare.

Author: Michael F. Haverluck
Published: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

Title: PJI asks SCOTUS to hear CA pro-life case LINK

Description: A California-based legal firm is appealing a controversial state law that forces pro-life pregnancy centers to advertise for abortion.

Author: Charlie Butts
Published: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

Title: Momentum for school choice continues to grow in Okla. LINK

Description: Attorneys general continue to call on California Insurance Commissioner David Jones to stop what many are calling “threats” to insurance companies.

Author: Chris Woodward
Published: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

Title: A left-wing rant after a presidential trolling LINK

Description: Trump Comey "tapes" tweet

The rhetoric being used by some of the liberal media is heating up.

Author: Steve Jordahl
Published: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

Title: Canadian sniper nabs ISIS terrorist at record 2.2 miles away LINK

Description: It's happened again. Over the weekend, CNN published a story about the Trump/Russia connection based on anonymous sources that turned out to be completely false.

Author: Steve Jordahl
Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2017

Title: Claiming hateful feedback, GuideStar drops 'hate' labels LINK

Description: "Republican Hate Kills" nutty banner

The rhetoric being used by some of the liberal media is heating up.

Author: Steve Jordahl
Published: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

Title: Canadian sniper nabs ISIS terrorist at record 2.2 miles away LINK

Description: A well-known Christian and disabilities advocate is using the occasion of her 50th year using a wheelchair following a 1967 diving accident to make a special announcement.

Author: Bill Bumpas
Published: Sun, 25 Jun 2017

News from Christian News Wire 28 June 2017

Christian Newswire: Religious Liberties / Persecution
LINK Religious Liberties / Persecution

Gun Dean: Honor Self-Defense Rights During Fortnight for Freedom
LINK Contact: John Snyder, Telum Associates, 202-239-8005, gundean@gmail.com

Foundation Claims Victory in Church Playground Case
LINK Contact: John Eidsmoe, Foundation for Moral Law, 334-262-1245

Foundation for Moral Law Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Hear Case About Right of Christian Baker Not to Violate His Conscience
LINK Contact: John Eidsmoe, Foundation for Moral Law, 334-262-1245

Big Win for Religious Liberty
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

Family Research Council Applauds Trinity Lutheran SCOTUS Playground Decision
LINK Contact: J.P. Duffy, Family Research Council, 866-372-6397

Guilt by Association: Business Leader Blocked in India -- Founder of India-Based Technology Firm Denied Access to India Due to Christian Clients
LINK Contact: Thomas Sudyk, EC Group International, 616-228-0166

Samantha Bee's Dishonest Harangue
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

GuideStar Urged by 41 Conservative Leaders to Cease Using SPLC's Defamatory Labels
LINK "Does it not concern you that within the past five years, the SPLC has been linked to gunmen who carried out two terrorist shootings in the DC area?" asks letterContact: J.P. Duffy or Alice Chao, 866-FRC-NEWS, 866-372-6397 WASHINGTON, June 22, 2017 /Christian Newswire/ -- Family Research Council, along with a coalition of forty-one conservative leaders and organizations, released a letter sent to GuideStar USA "to express our strong disagreement with GuideStar's newly i Source: Family Research Council

Religious Americans are Pro-Trump
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

Atheist Christian Haters Win in Court
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

DOE Gets Failing Grade for So-called Transgender Student Memo
LINK Contact: Liberty Counsel, 407-875-1776, Media@LC.org; Press Kit WASHINGTON, June 21, 2017 /Christian Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued a memo to public schools and teachers explaining that refusal to refer to so-called transgender students by their preferred pronoun or name could be grounds for an investigation.The OCR recently issued an internal memo "to explain the effects of developments on the enforcement of T Source: Liberty Counsel

Malteser International Americas Honors the Resilience of Refugees, Migrants and Displaced People on World Refugee Day
LINK With supportive programs, the most vulnerable show strength, courage, and resilience in face of enormous difficulties and despair

Residents Pledge Tobacco-Free Effort Following Health Awareness Drive
LINK GFA-supported workers warn of dangers of tobacco to help demonstrate that 'God cares for the whole person'

Gay Community and Human Rights Campaign Vow to Disrupt Restored Hope Conference in San Diego
LINK As many as 1,000 protesters expected to converge on conference for protests

Pew Study Minimalizes Christian Persecution
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

D.C. Shooter a Fan of the Southern Poverty Law Center
LINK Contact: Liberty Counsel, 407-875-1776, Media@LC.org; Press Kit ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16, 2017 /Christian Newswire/ -- The D.C. shooter was a Facebook fan of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a reckless organization that falsely labels people and organizations as "haters" or "hate groups." The SPLC has now admitted James Hodgkinson "liked" the SPLC on Facebook. The SPLC continues to ignore warnings about its dangerous and false labeling, even Source: Liberty Counsel

Lance Berkman's Religious Rights Attacked
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

Foundation Offers to Help Opp City Schools Resist Atheist Attack
LINK Contact: John Eidsmoe, Foundation for Moral Law, 334-262-1245 MONTGOMERY, Ala., June 13, 2017 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Foundation for Moral Law, a Montgomery-based foundation dedicated to the defense of the right to acknowledge God in the public sector, has offered to help the Opp City Schools ensure that their commencement and baccalaureate services can survive a constitutional challenge.On June 5 the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) wrote to Opp City Schools Superintendent Source: Foundation for Moral Law

Churches-Backed Group Cites Rights Abuses at Philippines Human Rights Council Review
LINK Contact: World Council of Churches Media Office, +41 79 507 6363; www.oikoumene.org/press

'New York Times' Backs Gory Trump-Like 'Caesar'
LINK Contact: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 212-371-3191, pr@catholicleague.org

News from Christian Headlines:

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Title: Christians Taking Children to Camp in India Charged with Kidnapping, Forced Conversion
Description: One minor held for 25 days, another still in custody along with five adult volunteers.

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Title: DNA Analysis of Egyptian Mummies Supports Biblical Story of Noah’s Descendants
Description: Recent analysis and study of ancient mummies in Egypt has revealed findings that coincide with the Bible’s account of Noah’s descendants.

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Title: What's More Important to Americans--Religious or Sexual Freedom?
Description: A new study has found that Americans are divided over whether religious freedom or sexual freedom is more important in situations in which the two clash.

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Title: White House Warns Syria May be Preparing Another Chemical Weapons Attack
Description: The White House says the Syrian regime could be making “potential preparations for another chemical weapons attack.”

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Title: NFL Player Derek Carr after Signing $125 Million Contract: “First Thing I Will do is Pay My Tithe’
Description: NFL player Derek Carr recently signed a multi-million dollar contract with the Oakland Raiders, but the money was not his primary concern.

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Title: Sweden: Christian School Students Banned from Praying over Meals
Description: A Christian preschool in Sweden has been prohibited from saying grace during mealtimes and teaching Bible lessons.

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Title: More Evangelicals Supporting Gay Marriage, but Majority Still Oppose it
Description: Support for same-sex marriage has been increasing among all religious denominations, although the majority of evangelicals still oppose it.

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Title: Supreme Court Rules for Missouri Church in ‘Playground’ Case
Description: The Supreme Court has ruled for a Missouri church that claimed religious discrimination after it was refused state funds to improve its playground.

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Title: Supreme Court Will Hear Religious Liberty Challenge to Gay Weddings
Description: The Supreme Court agreed Monday (June 26) to reopen the national debate over same-sex marriage.

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Title: 7 Things You Should Know about the Supreme Court Christian School Case
Description: The Supreme Court has had a busy session and has made a number of historic rulings in just the last week. On June 26th the Supreme Court handed down its ruling in one of the most important religious freedom cases of the year. The case involved a church daycare/school and whether it was lawful for the daycare to receive taxpayer money since it was part of a church. The Supreme Court ruled today that it is lawful for the daycare to continue to receive taxpayer funding and that this does not violate the separation of church and state. Here are more details on what you should know about the case and the Court’s decision. Photo courtesy: Religion News Service

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Title: Tim Tebow Promoted to Mets’ Advanced Class A Affiliate in Florida
Description: Christian athlete Tim Tebow, who is trying to make a career as a baseball player, has been promoted to the Mets’ Advanced Class A affiliate team in Saint Lucie, Florida. LINK

Title: Pensacola’s Large Public Cross is Focus of Legal Battle
Description: After a judge recently ruled that a large cross which stands on public property in Pensacola, Florida, must be taken down, some experts say there is still hope to save the cross. LINK

Title: Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Pray before Meals
Description: A new poll found that about half of all Americans pray over their food at least a few times a week.

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Title: Judge Blocks Deportation of Chaldeans and Other Iraqis
Description: A federal judge has ruled that 114 Iraqi immigrants facing deportation can stay in the U.S. for at least two more weeks as he sorts out whether the court has jurisdiction.

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Title: Will Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Announce Retirement?
Description: Rumors are circulating that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy could announce his retirement today.