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Deadly Attack at Damascus Church: 25 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Suicide Bombing During Sunday Mass

Damascus, Syria — A devastating suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in the Syrian capital claimed the lives of 25 individuals and left 63 wounded on Sunday, June 22. This act marked the first targeted assault on a Christian place of worship since the inception of the nation’s civil war in 2011. The Interior Ministry identified the bomber as affiliated with the Islamic State group, who engaged in gunfire before detonating an explosive vest …

Gunman Opens Fire at Michigan Church, Prompting Heroic Response

WAYNE, MI – In a harrowing incident that unfolded Sunday morning, a gunman opened fire outside the Cross Point Community Church near Detroit, sending worshippers scrambling for cover. The distressing event, which was captured on a live stream, saw families and parishioners reacting swiftly to the sudden threat. Witnesses reported that the suspect, a 31-year-old man, arrived at the church wearing a tactical vest and armed with both a long gun and a handgun. As …

Tragic End Near Oxnard Church: Two Teens Accused in the Fatal Beating of Elderly Man

OXNARD, Calif. – In a troubling incident that has rocked a California community, two adolescents are accused of assaulting and killing a 66-year-old man found near a local church. The Ventura County District Attorney’s office reported that the two suspects, aged 14 and 15, are believed to have violently assaulted Davy Glen Pichel, leading to his death. The attack took place on the night of June 4 while Pichel was sleeping near St. Anthony’s Catholic …

Phoenix Church and Pastor Face $60M Fraud Allegations

PHOENIX, AZ – A Phoenix pastor and his church are at the center of what authorities describe as a significant fraud case involving a sober living home scheme. State prosecutors have charged the pastor and 19 others with felonies, alleging they defrauded the Arizona Healthcare Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) of more than $60 million. The indictment details accusations against Happy House Behavioral Health, which reportedly billed AHCCCS for mental health and substance abuse services for …

Biden rallies voters at SC church rocked by mass shooting in powerful reelection campaign stance

COLUMBIA, SC – President Joe Biden visited South Carolina, where he rallied voters for his reelection campaign at a church that was the site of a mass shooting. The church, Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, was the location of a tragic mass shooting in 2015. During his visit, Biden spoke about the need for gun control and the impact of gun violence on communities. He also emphasized the importance of voting in order to bring …

Church Rallies for Biden’s Reelection Campaign Amidst Tragic History

Columbia, South Carolina – President Joe Biden recently visited a church in South Carolina that was the site of a tragic mass shooting, as he seeks to rally voters for his reelection campaign. The Emmanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, was the scene of a racially motivated shooting in 2015, in which nine black parishioners were killed during a Bible study by a white supremacist. Biden’s visit to the church comes as he aims …

Oklahoma Man Charged with Murder After Tragic Shooting of Kansas Priest Outside Church

SENECA, KS — A 66-year-old Tulsa, Oklahoma man has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a Catholic priest in Seneca, Kansas. The tragic incident occurred last Thursday outside the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, deeply impacting the small northeastern Kansas community located about 200 miles from Wichita. The victim, identified as 57-year-old Father Arul Carasala, was found with multiple gunshot wounds outside the church rectory. Despite prompt medical attention and …

Florida Man Charged After Violent Clash Over Handicapped Parking at Church

ORLANDO, FL — A dispute over a handicapped parking space escalated into a physical altercation at an Orlando church, leading to the arrest of a 65-year-old man, authorities said Monday. John Phillips faces charges of aggravated battery causing serious injuries, elder abuse, and false imprisonment following the incident, which occurred last September but resulted in his arrest only recently after an extensive investigation. The confrontation began when Phillips allegedly blocked the car of a woman …

Biden Launches 2024 Campaign with Speech on Political Violence at Historic Church

COLUMBIA, S.C. – President Joe Biden is gearing up for his 2024 reelection campaign with a visit to a historic church in South Carolina, where he will address the issue of political violence. The church holds great significance as it was the site of a tragic attack in 2015, when nine Black churchgoers were murdered by a white supremacist. The President’s visit is aimed at highlighting the dangers of political violence and rallying support for …

London Community in Mourning: Mother Killed, Two Injured in Church Wake Shooting

London, England – A peaceful wake in North West London turned tragic on Saturday night when a shooter in a passing vehicle opened fire on attendees outside the River of Life Elim Pentecostal Church in Harlesden, resulting in the death of a mother of two and injuries to two other men. The incident occurred during a nine-night ceremony, a traditional event held in memory of a deceased loved one, which on this occasion was organized …