Hard labor and humiliating abuse alleged at Wyoming teen ranches
Two Christian programs are accused of forcing troubled teens to do heavy farm work. One man says he was branded with a cross. Three women say they were tied to a goat as a punishment.
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10.5 million children were orphaned or lost a primary caregiver due to COVID, study finds
A study published Tuesday estimates that 10.5 million children worldwide lost a primary caregiver or were orphaned due to COVID-19.
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Iran seizes 2 U.S. sea drones in second incident this week
On Thursday, an Islamic Republic of Iran Navy warship in the Red Sea picked two U.S. Saildrones out of the water and held them until Friday.
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Ukraine war: ‘I’m more scared of my new teacher than of war’
Children and parents share their concerns as just 40% of Ukrainian schools prepare to fully reopen.
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When an election denier becomes an election chief
Trump-aligned secretary of state hopefuls are campaigning against ballot counting machines and could complicate mail voting, among other changes.
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It’s marketed as the nation’s ‘only Christian conservative wireless provider.’ Now it’s taking over school boards.
Patriot Mobile markets itself as “America’s only Christian conservative wireless provider.” Now the Trump-aligned company is on a mission to win control of Texas school boards.
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Revealed: leaked video shows Amy Coney Barrett’s secretive faith group drove women to tears
Wife of founder of People of Praise says members ‘were always crying’ during discussions about women’s subservience to men
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Anti-‘Critical Race Theory’ Laws Are Working. Teachers Are Thinking Twice About How They Talk About Race
Teachers say there’s a ‘chilling’ effect on how they talk about race
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