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news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA 15-year-old student who shot a Texas high school teacher before fatally shooting himself had been “experiencing academic challenges,” law enforcement said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.The teacher remained hospitalized Tuesday, the Comal County Sheriff’s Office said. […]

March 31, 2026The Trump administration’s indefinite refugee ban, stop work orders and prolonged delays in reimbursement for resettlement agencies have had a devastating impact on tens of thousands of refugee families and communities across the country and around the world. Welcome to the latest edition of State of Play from Church World Service. This resource […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeOKLAHOMA CITY — The founder of a Texas megachurch who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a child in the 1980s was released Tuesday after serving six months in an Oklahoma jail.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Robert Preston Morris, […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeTiger Woods allegedly told a Florida sheriff’s deputy that he was distracted by his cellphone before he clipped the back of a trailer in a rollover Friday, according to an incident report that said the golfer showed “signs of impairment” and had opioid pain pills in his […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA journalist was kidnapped in Iraq on Tuesday by unknown individuals, according to Iraq’s Interior Ministry.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.The ministry identified the journalist as a foreign woman. As of Tuesday afternoon, it is not clear where […]