Author: Jack Jenkins

(RNS) — A group of religious leaders is condemning a Missouri bill to permit people to carry concealed firearms in church without permission from clergy, with St. Louis’ Catholic archbishop threatening to sue if the bill is signed into law. The bill would “broaden Second Amendment rights at the expense of the First Amendment right…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes his seat to testify before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, on April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes his seat to testify…

The alleged YouTube shooter, Nasim Aghdam. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, left. San Bruno police handout, right) The alleged YouTube shooter, Nasim Aghdam. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, left. San Bruno police handout, right)

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos waits to testify before a House Committee on Appropriation subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Education Secretary Betsy DeVos waits to testify before a House Committee on Appropriation subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez…