April 18, 2014 - Daily Religion Headlines

April 18, 2014

Daily Religion Headlines

U.S. HEADLINES

Scientists make first embryo clones from adults
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*

Muslims in New York City unite on push to add holidays to school calendar
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

Texas seizes polygamist group's secluded ranch
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Almost 100 hate-crime murders linked to single website, report finds
THE GUARDIAN

Lawyer who defended Calif. gay marriage ban plans daughter's gay wedding
THE WASHINGTON POST*

What would Jesus tip? Mysterious, lavish tipper stirs debate over charitable giving
THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC*
 

INTERNATIONAL HEADLINES

Demands that Jews register in eastern Ukraine are denounced, and denied
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

Egypt stops attempt to smuggle Jewish artifacts
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

U.S. envoy Power urges Myanmar action to stop Rakhine violence
REUTERS

Nigeria fears captive girls will be held as sex slaves
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

Five facts that shed light on how Iran's Supreme Leader thinks
VOX
 

ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY

The pope in the attic: Benedict in the time of Francis
THE ATLANTIC

Anti-Semitism card overplayed in Ukraine: Even fake hate can fuel instability
USA TODAY

Two popes who differed on the Second Vatican Council become saints a half century later
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*

 

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