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As world attention shifts to the growing influence of Muslim militant groups on the African continent, few have paid any attention to the ongoing bloody conflict in South Sudan.

When Pat McCoy’s sister Kathy Lu McCoy was kidnapped, raped and murdered in 1974 by Harry Brooks, the family reeled from the violent nature of the crime, and struggled to accept what had happened.

In response to the beating of Jacina Carla Scamahorn, a transgender woman who was allegedly beaten by two men downtown on Friday night, Spokanites are urged to take a moment on Friday to stand against hate crimes.

Pope Francis will make an unprecedented address to Congress on Sept. 24 during his first visit to the United States.

With measles outbreaks in 14 states and health authorities imploring parents to weigh the rare risks of vaccines against the ravages of preventable disease, some Christians are raising an objection of a completely different sort: the abortion connection.

Pulitzer Prize journalist, Chris Hedges, will be speaking in Spokane next month.

Muslim clerics widely denounced Islamist militants in Syria over the burning to death of a Jordanian pilot, saying such a form of killing was considered an abomination under Islam, no matter the justification.