The statement of faith of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination asserts that only qualified men can serve as pastors.
Carol Semple
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Harvard morgue manager, 4 others charged with selling human remains
The body parts were taken without the school’s knowledge or permission, authorities said, adding that the school has cooperated with the investigation.
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Russia intensifies air strikes, hitting homes, shops in Ukraine amid Kyiv counteroffensive
Ukrainian officials say at least 6 people are dead after Russian forces fired cruise missiles at the southern city of Odesa and shelled homes in the eastern Donetsk region.
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In court, Trump faced charges with no cameras present. Outside, he campaigned for all to see
A defendant like no other, Trump was the first former president to appear before a federal judge on criminal charges.
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Playground slides doused with pool acid, injuring 2 children in Massachusetts
No one has been charged, but authorities say the suspect or suspects may have also suffered burns.
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Putin says he might try to seize more nearby territory in Ukraine to prevent cross-border strikes
Ukraine’s deputy defense minister Hanna Maliar told Ukrainian TV that its forces are continuing their offensive in 4 areas in the south and east.
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Trump pleads not guilty to illegally keeping classified documents at Mar-a-Lago
Even for a defendant whose post-presidential life has been dominated by investigations, the documents probe has stood out for both the apparent volume of evidence amassed by prosecutors and the severity of the allegations.
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Fox News sends Tucker Carlson a cease-and-desist order
His new Twitter show follows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing his 2024 presidential candidacy.
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Mother of child who shot teacher pleads guilty to using marijuana while having a firearm
Deja Taylor is accused of lying about her marijuana use on a form when she bought the gun, which her son later used to shoot Abby Zwerner in her classroom in Newport News, Virginia.
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Maine takes another step toward ranked-choice voting in governor races
The next step is a vote by the full Legislature, with two-thirds majority approval needed to pass; then it would need approval from a majority of state voters.