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‘We’re All Children of God’: President Obama Calls Kansas City Jewish Centers Shooting “Painful”

Published on April 15, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Police patrol the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City on Monday (April 14), the day after a gunman killed 2 people there. (Religion News Service photo by Sally Morrow)

President Obama on Monday (April 14) called for people of all faiths to deter gun violence and anti-Semitism, one day […]

Over 100 Christian Leaders Join President Obama at White House for Easter Prayer Breakfast (VIDEO)

Published on April 15, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during an Easter Prayer Breakfast in the East Room of the White House April 14, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Pool/Getty Images North America)

More than 100 Christian leaders from different backgrounds and different states gathered at the White House Monday to celebrate the […]

Heroin Overdoses In America Devastate Families, Claim Lives

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Sheryl Walters of Burlington pauses as she talks about the death of her son, Taylor, who died of a heroin overdose last year. She and her husband, Alan, are members of a task force that raises awareness of heroin’s danger. (The Enquirer/Liz Dufour)

Alan Walters was never sure of his purpose in life until he first held his infant son.

Mike Huckabee to Obama: How Can You Be Christian, Yet Support Same-Sex Marriage?

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee speaks during the second day of the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord International Hotel and Conference Center March 7, 2014 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America)

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) attacked President Barack Obama on Friday night over his support of same-sex marriage. Mediaite […]

Community Turns to Prayer, Church After Fiery Bus Crash Kills 10 Students

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Pedro Uriostiegue, left, says a prayer with other church members for the family of Marisa Serrato during a church service on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church Reform Movement in Riverside. (STAN LIM/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)

It is difficult to accept that Marisa Serrato is gone, says an aunt of the twin girl killed Thursday aboard […]

Since Recession Began, More Americans Struggling to Get Enough Food to Eat

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Nikki and Bill Maxwell with their children: Logan, 8 (second from left) Erin, 14 (center) and Morgan, 12 (right) eating dinner in their Chatsworth home. (Robert Hanashiro)

The first time Nikki Maxwell walked into the food pantry of her Los Angeles-area neighborhood for a bag of groceries, […]

Shooting at Jewish Community Centers Officially Classified as “Hate Crime”

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading
Left, Frazier Glenn Cross is seen in this April 13, 2014 booking photo; right, Kansas State Troopers stand outside a police line near the location of a shooting at the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kan., on April 13, 2014. (Johnson County Jail |Orlin Wagner/AP Photo)

The shooting rampage outside two Jewish community centers over the weekend was officially classified a “hate crime” today by authorities.

Nevada Rancher Wins Week-Long Battle With Federal Agents Over Cattle Roundup

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Federal agents clash with armed protestors over a rancher's 20-year tax fight. (ABC News)

A Nevada cattle rancher appears to have won his week-long battle with the federal government over a controversial cattle roundup […]

2014 NAN Convention: President Obama Warns ‘the Right to Vote Is Threatened Today’

Published on April 14, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses members of the National Action Network at their 16th annual convention at the Sheraton New York Times Square on April 11, 2014 in New York City. (John Moore/Getty Images North America)

In an unsparing critique of Republicans, President Barack Obama on Friday said the GOP is threatening voting rights in America […]

2014 NAN Convention: TV Personality A.J. Calloway Says Young Black Boys Don’t Feel Human In America

Published on April 12, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in African-Americans Continue reading
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The National Action Network’s annual convention is under way this week in New York, featuring dozens of panel discussions tackling […]

Nonbelievers Seek to Expand With Sunday Services, Mom’s Groups, and Other Get-Togethers (VIDEO)

Published on April 12, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Atheism Continue reading
Participants listen to speakers during Kansas City’s first Oasis gathering on April 6, 2014 in downtown Kansas City, Mo. (Religion News Service photo by Sally Morrow)

A group of nonbelievers held its first secular Sunday service here earlier this month. These meetings fill a need that […]

After Obamacare Fiasco, Sebelius Resigning as Health Secretary

Published on April 10, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Kathleen Sebelius, the health and human services secretary, testified on Capitol Hill on Thursday. (Susan Walsh/Associated Press)

Kathleen Sebelius, the health and human services secretary, is resigning, ending a stormy five-year tenure marred by the disastrous rollout […]

Pennsylvania High School Stabber Is “Confused, Scared and Depressed,” Lawyer Says

Published on April 10, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading
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Alex Hribal, the 16-year-old student who police say stabbed 22 people at his Pennsylvania high school Wednesday, is “confused, scared […]

“Really Shy” Student Goes on Slashing, Stabbing Rampage at Pennsylvania High School

Published on April 9, 2014April 9, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading
(Photo: Sean Stipp, AP)

A male sophomore described as “really shy”‘ went on a slashing and stabbing rampage Wednesday with two kitchen knives at […]

Body of Marvin Sapp-Obsessed Doctor, Teleka Patrick, Found In Indiana Lake

Published on April 9, 2014April 9, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
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A body pulled from an Indiana lake has been identified as a Michigan doctor who has been missing since December, […]

Samuel Rodriguez on 2016: Jeb Bush ‘an Attractive Candidate for Evangelicals’

Published on April 9, 2014April 9, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks during a Long Island Association luncheon with LIA President and CEO Kevin S. Law at the Crest Hollow Country Club on February 24, 2014 in Woodbury, New York. (Andy Jacobsohn/Getty Images North America)

In light of Chris Christie’s uncertain political future, some influential Republican figures have shifted their gaze toward Jeb Bush, pegging […]

Fort Hood Attack: President Barack Obama “Heartbroken” Over 2nd Shooting at Base

Published on April 3, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
U.S. President Barack Obama stands alone as he makes a statement about the shooting at Fort Hood in Texas, while in Chicago, April 2, 2014. (REUTERS/LARRY DOWNING)

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he was “heartbroken” that another shooting had occurred at the Fort Hood Army […]

Fort Hood Attack: U.S. Official Sees No ‘Terror Connection’ In Deadly Shooting

Published on April 3, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading
Military police directed traffic outside the base after the shooting. (Ashley Landis/European Pressphoto Agency)

The U.S. military has not gotten any indication so far that a shooting at an American military base on Wednesday […]

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