North Carolina suing feds over state LGBT law Associated Press Facebook2.8KTwitterEmailMore Select Language▼ RALEIGH, N.C. (May 9, 2016) — North Carolina filed a lawsuit Monday against the federal government in a fight for a state law that those opposed to it say limits protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The lawsuit seeks to […]

Euthanasia soars 50 percent in 5 yrs. for Dutch Sunday, May 8, 2016 |Michael F. Haverluck (OneNewsNow.com)   Euthanasia in the Netherlands has steadily been on the rise in recent years, with last year’s significant increase being indicative of the 50-percent surge over the past five years, according to the nation’s recently released statistics for […]

State agency won’t abide by Kasich’s homeschool law   Saturday, May 7, 2016 | Michael F. Haverluck (OneNewsNow.com) Facebook18TwitterEmailMore Select Language▼ An Ohio state agency overseen by former Republican presidential candidate Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio) is refusing to implement a law he signed last year by not hiring a fully qualified applicant — for the […]

Canada wildfires grow explosively, Fort McMurray to lose $7bn By Reuters on May 7, 2016   A raging Canadian wildfire grew explosively on Saturday as hot, dry winds pushed the blaze across the energy heartland of Alberta and smoke forced the shutdown of a major oil sands project. The fire that has already prompted the […]

Gang of Hindus in India attack Christians with rocks By Kelly Sloan on May 6, 2016  image: http://www.trunews.com/gang-of-hindus-in-india-attack-christians-with-rocks/www.trunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/emailshare.jpg image: http://www.trunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/bible.jpg (TRUNEWS) A gang of 500 Hindus has attacked Christians at a church in India. The protestant worshippers were pummeled recently with stones and the church building was damaged in the attack.  The police allegedly just […]

North Carolina leaders denounce federal threat on LGBT law Associated Press Facebook414TwitterEmailMore Select Language▼ RALEIGH, N.C. (May 5, 2016) — Giving no indication of yielding to pressure, North Carolina’s Republican leaders called a federal warning about the legality of the state’s new law limiting LGBT anti-discrimination rules a broad overreach by the government. DOJ being […]

Authorities in Tanzania concerned over church burning epidemic By TRUNEWS on May 5, 2016 image: http://www.trunews.com/authorities-in-tanzania-concerned-over-church-burning-epidemic/www.trunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/emailshare.jpg image: http://www.trunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/holy-bible-cross.jpg Another church in Tanzania’s extreme north-west corner, Kagera – bordering Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda – was burned to the ground on May 2 by suspected arsonists, as reported by World Watch Monitor. No group has claimed responsibility […]

Justice Dept. Says NC Anti-LGBT Law Illegal By Reuters on May 4, 2016 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Department of Justice told North Carolina’s governor on Wednesday that a new state law limiting restroom access for transgender people violates the U.S. Civil Rights Act. In a letter to Republican Governor Pat McCrory that was seen by […]

ISIS issues ‘hit list’ against U.S. military members By Kelly Sloan on May 3, 2016 (TRUNEWS) ISIS has issued a “hit list” containing the names of American military personnel. The Pentagon is concerned the personal information of as many as 70 high-ranking officials was made public, which included names, addresses, phone numbers and photographs.   Lieutenant […]

Gamble on drafting women backfires, says Donnelly Monday, May 2, 2016 |Chad Groening (OneNewsNow.com)   A conservative military watchdog believes a Republican congressman made a big mistake in introducing a bill making women eligible for selective service. Just a few months after the Defense Department lifted all gender-based restrictions on front-line combat units, the House […]