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Apr 21 2024
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King Charles Attends Church on What Would Have Been Queen Elizabeth’s 98th Birthday
King Charles and Queen Camilla are spending time in Scotland on what would have been Queen Elizabeth 98th birthday. On April 21, the royal couple were photographed leaving a church service at Crathie Kirk, near Balmoral Castle in Scotland. King Charles, 75, drove himself and his wife, 76, as they waved and smiled at onlookers while departing. This year marks the late Queen's second posthumous
PeopleApr 16 2024
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Hstoday Idaho Teen Arrested for Alleged Plans to Attack Churches in Name of Islamic State
An Idaho teenager who was allegedly planning an attack on churches in the name of Islamic State has been arrested. Last Saturday, federal authorities arrested 18-year-old Alexander Scott Mercurio of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, a day before his alleged planned attack on churches in the city using weapons including knives, firearms and fire. The federal investigation into Mercurio began when he
Homeland Security TodayApr 09 2024
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Idaho 18-year-old accused of terrorism plot against churches
BOISE, Idaho — A teenager planned to attack churches in a northern Idaho city using a metal pipe, butane fuel, a machete and, if he could get them, his father’s guns, according to federal prosecutors who charged him with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State group. Authorities said Alexander Scott Mercurio, 18, adopted the Islamic faith against his Christian parents’
Yahoo NewsMar 26 2024
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Local church continues mission of feeding those in need
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Alpha & Omega First Baptist Church in Youngstown is making sure people in the neighborhood are fed and fed well. Tuesday, a drive-through food pantry was held at the church on Winton Avenue. Food was placed right into people’s cars. It started at 9 a.m. and continued until all of the food was given away. Organizers say they have held the giveaways for 24 years now
WKBN 27Apr 09 2024
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Man pledged allegiance to ISIS, planned to attack Idaho churches: DOJ
The FBI arrested an Idaho man Saturday who allegedly planned to attack churches in the state, and had pledged allegiance to ISIS, according to the Justice Department. Alexander Scott Mercurio, 18, planned to attack people at churches in Coeur d’Alene on Sunday with various weapons, including “explosives, knives, a machete, a pipe and ultimately firearms,” according to the complaint. The FBI’s
The HillApr 05 2024
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Church wants to change Electoral College to help Donald Trump
A pro-Trump pastor from Nebraska wants to change the Electoral College to help former President Donald Trump. Conservatives have pushed for Nebraska, a safely Republican state, to change the way it counts its Electoral College votes ahead of the 2024 presidential election, in which President Joe Biden is expected to face off against Trump, the presumptive GOP nominee. While most states use a
NewsweekApr 15 2024
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Teen who punched Queens grandmother down church steps held without bail
A teen robber who recently punched a Queens grandmother down the steps of her church was held without bail following a Monday arraignment. The 16-year-old is accused in the ruthless mugging of Irene Tahliambouris, who was punched and knocked down a flight of stairs outside the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Briarwood on April 7. The attacker, whose name was not publicly disclosed due
New York Daily NewsApr 05 2024
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Seagull saved after getting wing impaled on church roof
A seagull got trapped on top of St. Pius V church in Lynn in late March. Passersby were horrified to see the gull struggling with its wing impaled on lightning rod on the church’s roof. We’re not sure how long the bird was up there, but on March 29 — Good Friday — firefighters used a bucket truck to rescue it. They removed the spike from its wing and brought it back down to the ground, and
The Boston GlobeMar 25 2024
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Mild winter is saving businesses, churches thousands
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO)– Communities all across KELOLAND are kicking off Holy Week with a fresh blanket of snow. While an Easter snowstorm is a common occurrence, it’s the first time many of us have experienced snowfall in weeks. “It’s beautiful to see it white again and hopefully it’ll clear out before the big events of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, the Easter vigil Saturday and Easter Sunday
KelolandApr 09 2024
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Court documents detail arson at Verona's Our Lady of the Lake Church
The Verona man who was arrested Thursday after an overnight fire at Our Lady of the Lake Church in town admitted to the vandalism at the church and has faced similar charges before, said an affidavit of probable cause. Verona police officers were dispatched to Our Lady of the Lake Church at about 3:33 a.m. after the fire alarm was activated, the affidavit said. When they arrived, there was no
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